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Animal Welfare Laws and Legal Procedures

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Course ID: 3700-AZ-L3-15-APDZ
Erasmus code / ISCED: (unknown) / (unknown)
Course title: Animal Welfare Laws and Legal Procedures
Name in Polish: Akty i procedury prawne dotyczące zwierząt
Organizational unit: Faculty of "Artes Liberales"
Course groups: (in Polish) Przedmioty obowiązkowe, III rok antropozoologia, program 01.10.2019
ECTS credit allocation (and other scores): 4.00 Basic information on ECTS credits allocation principles:
  • the annual hourly workload of the student’s work required to achieve the expected learning outcomes for a given stage is 1500-1800h, corresponding to 60 ECTS;
  • the student’s weekly hourly workload is 45 h;
  • 1 ECTS point corresponds to 25-30 hours of student work needed to achieve the assumed learning outcomes;
  • weekly student workload necessary to achieve the assumed learning outcomes allows to obtain 1.5 ECTS;
  • work required to pass the course, which has been assigned 3 ECTS, constitutes 10% of the semester student load.
Language: Polish
Type of course:

obligatory courses

Short description:

The course aims to acquaint students with animal welfare laws and legal procedures in the Polish legal system. Students will learn selected legal terminology, the most important formulations, how to understand and interpret legal language as well as learning about the procedures for reporting misdemeanours and crimes against animals and about how such court cases proceed.

Full description: (in Polish)

Opis znajduje się w aktualnym cyklu dydaktycznym (Zakres tematów)

Bibliography: (in Polish)

Podana przez Wykładowcę w aktualnym cyklu dydaktycznym

Learning outcomes:

Knowledge:

- Understanding the principles of operation of the main social (political, economic and cultural) institutions dealing with animals

- Understanding the role of law, customs and morality as regulators of human-animal relations

- Understanding the natural, economic, legal, social and political determinants of human-animal relations

Skills

-Knowing how to continually update and expand one’s knowledge and improve one’s skills

Social competences

- Being prepared for following, critiquing and shaping attitudes towards animals

- Being prepared for fact-based argumentation in academic debates and ideological disputes while respecting views different from one’s own

- Being prepared for acting in accordance with the code of scientific work ethics and decency while respecting one’s own and others’ health as well as intellectual property rights

- Being prepared for using deductive thinking skills in analysing natural phenomena and cultural processes

Classes in period "Summer semester 2023/24" (in progress)

Time span: 2024-02-19 - 2024-06-16
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Type of class:
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Lecture, 15 hours more information
Coordinators: Karolina Kuszlewicz
Group instructors: Karolina Kuszlewicz
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