{"id":6087,"date":"2016-07-12T15:04:08","date_gmt":"2016-07-12T22:04:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/?p=6087"},"modified":"2016-07-12T15:04:08","modified_gmt":"2016-07-12T22:04:08","slug":"fall-2016-apbi-496-practicum-placement-opportunities-application-deadline-july-27th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsundergrads\/2016\/07\/12\/fall-2016-apbi-496-practicum-placement-opportunities-application-deadline-july-27th\/","title":{"rendered":"Fall 2016 APBI 496 Practicum Placement Opportunities – Application deadline July 27th"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Fall 2016 APBI 496 Practicum Placement Opportunities<\/u> – Application deadline July 27th<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Undergraduate students – both Applied Animal Biology majors and non-AABI majors – can apply to multiple locations, however can only complete a maximum of 6 credits in APBI 496. Both 3 and 6 credit placement options are available for the September-December 2016 term, but scheduling is based on needs of location and student availability.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Locations first recruit and select candidates, who are then allowed to register in the course upon practicum offer. Other practicum locations in BC or even Canada found by students will be considered if meet criteria for an appropriate learning and research opportunity – contact\u00a0sara.dubois@ubc.ca<\/a>\u00a0to request assessment.<\/p>\n

_APBI 496 Practicum – Course Syllabus<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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BC SPCA Vancouver – Community Outreach & Charlie’s Food Bank<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Multiple 6 credit practicum opportunities throughout the Sept-Dec term available in Vancouver working with pets and their loving owners in the community. Requires 24 hours per week (3 days\/wk including Thursdays), and students should have light course load on campus to accommodate.<\/p>\n

See practicum description (PDF) and email application (LINK), resume and cover letter to\u00a0kmonteith@spca.bc.ca<\/a>
\nDEADLINE JULY 27th, 2016 at 5:00pm<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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BC SPCA Vancouver – Shelter Management<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Multiple 6 credit practicum opportunities throughout the Sept-Dec term available working at the Vancouver SPCA Community Animal Centre learning about shelter operations and welfare. Requires 24 hours per week (3 days\/wk), and students should have light course load on campus to accommodate.<\/p>\n

See practicum description (PDF) and email application (LINK), resume and cover letter to\u00a0kmonteith@spca.bc.ca<\/a>
\nDEADLINE JULY 27th, 2016 at 5:00pm<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Vancouver Aquarium Marine Mammal Rescue Centre<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Multiple 3 credit practicum opportunities for Sept-Oct are available at the Marine Mammal Rescue Centre in Vancouver. Requires 24 hours per week (3 days\/wk), and students should have light course load on campus to accommodate.<\/div>\n
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See practicum description (PDF) – send resume, letter of interest and practicum course requirements to practicum@vanaqua.org<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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DEADLINE JULY 27th, 2016 at 5:00pm<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Wildlife Rescue Association<\/b><\/p>\n

Multiple 3 credit practicum opportunities for Sept-Oct are available at Wildlife Rescue in Burnaby. Requires 24 hours per week (3 days\/wk), and students should have light course load on campus to accommodate plus reliable transportation to Burnaby Lake location.<\/p>\n

See practicum description (http:\/\/wildliferescue.ca\/opportunities\/wildlife-internships\/<\/a>) and send resume, cover letter, and essay to apply@wildliferescue.ca<\/p>\n

DEADLINE JULY 27th, 2016 at 5:00pm<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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