Use of Animals for Educational Purpose

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Use of Animals for Educational Purpose
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Policy Details
Policy number
5.6.2018.B (Research #NU-RES-2011.14)
Policy category Research
Responsible department
Graduate Studies and Research Office
Provost and Vice-President, Academic
Approval authority Board of Governors
Original approval date
Next review date

Policy Summary

This policy establishes requirements for the ethical use of animals in teaching and educational activities at Nipissing University. It ensures that all educational animal-use protocols are reviewed and approved by the Animal Care Committee, promotes the use of alternatives where appropriate, and upholds high standards of animal welfare, care and ethical responsibility. 

In this policy, you will find: 

  • Scope
  • Purpose
  • Principles