Fundamentals of Equine Science (ANIM1006)
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Agriculture Food Sustainablty
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Class hours
Lecture 3 Hours/ Week
Practical 3 Hours/ Week
Seminar 8 Hours/ One Off
Restricted
Restricted to students who meet mandatory immunisation requirements.
Assessment methods
Practical
Report + Presentation
Final Examination
Course enquiries
Dr Angela Lees
Current course offerings
| Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
| Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) | Gatton | In Person | Course Profile |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
This course provides an introduction to the many aspects of equine production and management including breeds and genetics, nutrition, behaviour, welfare, health and disease, occupational health and safety, equitation science, the performance disciplines, husbandry and management. Evidence of immunity to Q fever and vaccination against tetanus is mandatory for this course. Refer to UQ Student Immunisation Requirements UQ Student Immunisation Requirements for more information.
