| Online Class: Bird Care | This course is for anyone who is considering the purchase of a pet bird. It begins with a lecture on some common misconceptions about pet birds. Different species of birds and their characteristics are compared, so that you can see which birds most closely fit your lifestyle and family. Each species is additionally covered in a separate lecture. Basic care information and basic training tips are also covered. Resources are included for finding out more about bird behavior and where to buy cages and supplies. Can be used as a homeschool class if students complete the lessons and assignments.
Enroll today! This is a self-paced, online course. You have 6 months to finish.
An instructor will monitor your progress and assess your body of work at course completion. UniversalClass™ offers many wonderful learning tools
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Course Description This course is for anyone who is considering the purchase of a pet bird or just wants to learn more about some of the species and their care. It begins with a lecture on some common misconceptions about pet birds. Different species of birds and their characteristics are compared, so that you can see which birds most closely fit your lifestyle and family. Each species is additionally covered in a separate lecture. Basic care information and basic training tips are also covered. Resources are included for finding out more about bird behavior and where to buy cages and supplies. Home-school students are welcome to take this course.
Bird Care taught by Katelyn Thomas is an important course if you're thinking of purchasing a pet bird. Students will learn about the different types of birds and their characteristics, basic care and training and where to buy cages and supplies. Home-school students are welcome to take this course. If they complete all the assignments, they will do a research project and hone their research skills.
Grades are on a 100 point scale. Participation in the ClassForums, quizzes and completion of assignments are factored into the final grade. The instructor issues certificates for this course, and reference letters are available for everyone, but especially for homeschoolers who wish to have a concrete record of their work for their portfolios. Katelyn Thomas has a BS in Instructional Technology and is currently obtaining MLS.
This course offers 1.0 CEUs upon successful completion. You may take this
online course with or without CEU documentation. An online and hard-copy Certificate of Course Completion displaying your coursework and
CEUs earned is included with the CEU Option. We also offer an expedited Transcript Service for sending your accomplishments to a third party.
Course Lessons Optional Certificates Awarded - Certificate of Attendance
- Certificate of Class Participation
- Certificate of Appreciation
- Certificate of Merit
- Certificate of Outstanding Achievement
- Certificate of Academic Excellence
Certificates awarded by the instructor will vary and are based upon student merit.
Any awards you earn are considered unofficial (or temporary) unless you decide to make the award official.
To make an award official, there is a $30.00 processing fee that covers the customization, printing, and shipping of a hard copy of the certificate as well as access to the UniversalClass™ Transcript Service.
Official awards include a serial number that verifies the authenticity of the award you earned for a lifetime (great for employers
to verify your achievement).
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