SOCI 2700 - Animals in Society

Institution:

Pennsylvania Western University

Subject:

Sociology

Description:

This course examines human society's relationship with non-human animals. Topics include: how society has classified and exploited animals, how animals serve human needs, the concept of speciesism as a form of stratification and the consideration of ethical issues surrounding the use of animals for human purposes.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.pennwest.edu/

Phone Number:

(724) 938-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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