Carleton University · HIST 3310

Animals in History

Credits : 0.5 creditReference year : 2026-27

Description

A historical survey of relations between humans and other animals. Topics may include history of domestication; hunting; display of animals in zoos, museums and wildlife films; biotechnology; animal welfare movements; companion species; animals as symbols; question of animal agency. (Field c or e).

Prerequisites

  • Prerequisite(s): a 2000-level history course or third-year standing and 1.0 credit in history.

Conditions and arrangements

  • Prerequisite(s): a 2000-level history course or third-year standing and 1.0 credit in history.
  • Lectures three hours a week.
Reference text in its original language

A historical survey of relations between humans and other animals. Topics may include history of domestication; hunting; display of animals in zoos, museums and wildlife films; biotechnology; animal welfare movements; companion species; animals as symbols; question of animal agency. (Field c or e).

  • Prerequisite(s): a 2000-level history course or third-year standing and 1.0 credit in history.
  • Lectures three hours a week.

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