West Liberty University

Classes will be conducted at West Liberty University, as well as at local AZA-accredited zoos and aquariums. Students will learn from zoo professionals and will be exposed to a variety of animal care facilities including small and large zoos and aquariums, conservation centers, nature centers, wildlife rehabilitation centers, and fish hatcheries.

Careers

Prepare Students for Careers in AZA accredited institutions.

Knowledge

Provide students with the opportunity to increase their content knowledge and the science process skills necessary for critical thinking and problem-solving in zoological and conservation facilities

Caring for Animals

Provide students opportunities to engage with animals in human care, while learning modern husbandry techniques