Dec 11, 2024  
2024-2025 University Catalog 
    
2024-2025 University Catalog

Captive Primate Care Certificate


CWU undergraduate students or non-matriculated students are eligible to enroll in the proposed certificate program. Certificate coursework can be used toward other degree requirements (as applicable) except ANTH 201 Grade 1 Animal Technician (1 unit), which can only be counted toward the certificate. Completion of the certificate will provide students with all skills and experiences listed by the International Primatological Society for “Animal Technician,” and some skills and experiences listed for “Senior Animal Technician.” This expertise may assist students in future job searches in captive primate care based at zoos, sanctuaries, and/or laboratories.

Department-approved Applied Field Electives Credits: 8-9


Choose 8-9 credits from the following list of courses:

Total Credits: 17-18


College and Department Information


Primate Behavior and Ecology Program  
Anthropology and Museum Studies Department  
College of the Sciences  

Online Availability
The program does not have a designated online only option.