This subject contains a 3 day Compulsory Residential School.To cover practical aspects of horse health and other pertinent topics.
- Advanced scientific literature searches for written and oral presentations.
- Extracting relevant information from a scientific publication.
- Critical appraisal of available information
- Using available resources to their potential
- Understanding about independent & lifelong learning
No offerings have been identified for this subject in 2019.
HD/FL
One session
School of Animal and Veterinary Sciences
(a) Theory and practice of vaccination (b) Theory and practice of strategic internal parasite control (c) Herd health vs individual health & principles of disease prevention (d) Legal issues relevant to horse owners / managers (e) Principles of a pre-purchase examination (f) Principles of asepsis in an equine environment (g) Basic wound healing and how to optimise this (h) General principles of equine infectious disease with emphasis on prevention. Reference is made to some exotic diseases. (i) Prescription medication from a legal and safety perspective (j) Principles and administration of first aid to injured horses (k) Stress in horses and the importance of minimising this
This subject contains a 3 day Compulsory Residential School.To cover practical aspects of horse health and other pertinent topics.
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The information contained in the CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: May 2019. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.