Bachelor of Equine Science

The course, of 192 points duration, consists of 21 X 8 point core subjects and 3 X 8 point elective subjects (level 2 subjects or higher). The core subjects are:

Core Subjects
AGB233 Agribusiness Management
ASC111 Animal Anatomy
ASC148 Introductory Horse Management
ASC171 Animal Physiology
ASC201 Equine Reproduction
ASC202 Equine Locomotion
ASC206 Equine Industry Practicum
ASC209 Breeding Technologies
ASC248 Horse Behaviour and Training
ASC261 Animal Reproduction
ASC273 Animal Nutrition
ASC309 Performance Technologies/Rehabilitation
ASC321 Equine Exercise Physiology
ASC350 Animal Health and Welfare
ASC412 Equine Nutrition 2
ASC413 Equine Health 2
BCM210 Foundations & Techniques of Biochemistry
BIO100 Biology
CHM108 Chemical Fundamentals
MCR101 Introduction to Microbiology
STA201 Scientific Statistics

Enrolment pattern

By Full-time study

Session 1 (S1)
ASC148 Introductory Horse Management
ASC206 Horse Industry Practicum
BIO100 Biology
CHM108 Chemical Fundamentals

Session 2 (S2)
ASC111 Animal Anatomy
ASC171 Animal Physiology
ASC248 Horse Behaviour and Management
MCR101 Introduction to Microbiology

Session 3 (S1)
AGB233 Agribusiness Management
ASC202 Equine Locomotion
ASC261 Animal Reproduction
BCM210 Foundations & Techniques of Biochemistry

Session 4 (S2)
ASC201 Equine Reproduction
ASC273 Animal Nutrition
ASC321 Equine Exercise Physiology
STA201 Scientific Statistics

Session 5 (S1)
ASC350 Animal Health and Welfare
ASC309 Horse Rehabilitation
ASC412 Equine Nutrition 2
[ ] Elective 1

Session 6 (S2)
ASC209 Breeding Technologies
ASC413 Equine Health 2
[ ] Elective 2
[ ] Elective 3

By Part-time Distance education study

Session 1 (S1)
CHM108 Chemical Fundamentals
ASC148 Introductory Horse Management

Session 2 (S2)
ASC111 Animal Anatomy
ASC171 Animal Physiology

Session 3 (S1)
BIO100 Biology
ASC206 Horse Industry Practicum

Session 4 (S2)
ASC248 Horse Behaviour and Training
MCR101 Introduction to Microbiology

Session 5 (S1)
ASC202 Equine Locomotion
BCM210 Foundations & Techniques of Biochemistry

Session 6 (S2)
ASC273 Animal Nutrition
STA201 Scientific Statistics

Session 7 (S1)
ASC261 Animal Reproduction
AGB233 Agribusiness Management 1

Session 8 (S2)
ASC201  Equine Reproduction
ASC321 Exercise Physiology

Session 9 (S1)
ASC350 Animal Health and Welfare
[ ] Elective

Session 10 (S2)
ASC209 Breeding Techologies
[ ] Elective

Session 11 (S1)
ASC412 Equine Nutrition 2
ASC309 Horse Rehabilitation

Session 12 (S2)
ASC413 Equine Health 2
[ ] Elective

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http://www.csu.edu.au/courses/undergraduate/equine_science

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Study Mode

On campus; Distance education

Where

Wagga Wagga

When

Session 1; Session 2

Level

Undergraduate

Duration

3 years full-time on campus
6 years part-time on campus
6 years distance education

International?

YES

Indicative ATAR

70.00

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