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Course structure

Full-time program

Year one

Year one provides a strong foundation in the basic sciences with the study of chemistry and biology, anatomy and physiology while introducing students to the study of horses and the Australian horse industries through workplace practicum and the introductory study of horse management, behaviour and training.

Year two

Year two has a focus on reproduction and the performance horse, introductory study of nutrition and preparation for life after graduation in business and other realms of employment.

Year three

In year three, students will develop depth in their understanding of equine nutrition and reproduction while also learning about the prevention and management of disease conditions through studies of equine health and rehabilitation. Each semester of third year also offers the opportunity to take one elective subject.

An indicative course structure and enrolment pattern are available in the CSU Handbook.

 

 

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