ASC248 Horse Behaviour and Training Management (8)
CSU Discipline Area: Animal and Vet Science (ANVET)
Duration: One session
Abstract:
This subject examines the behaviour of horses in general and the implications of that behaviour to horse training and management. Training systems and husbandry are evaluated against basic learning theory for horses and trainings implications to animal welfare.
+ Subject Availability Modes and Locations
| Session 2 | |
|---|---|
| Internal | Wagga Wagga |
| Distance * | Wagga Wagga |
*This subject offering contains a residential school. Please view following information for further details.
Continuing students should consult the SAL for current offering details: ASC248
Where differences exist between the Handbook and the SAL, the SAL should be taken as containing the correct subject offering details.
Prerequisite(s):
Enrolment restrictions:
Restricted to students enrolled in 5403ES
Objectives:
Upon successful completion of this subject, students should:
- Be able to demonstrate an understanding of and be able to implement the basic theories of training and horse education.
- Be able to identify welfare indicators for horses in training.
Syllabus:
The subject will cover the following topics:
- horse behaviour - behaviour and training - behaviour and management. - horse welfare
The information contained in the 2013 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: 24 April 2013. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.