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Syllabus EQUINE MANAGEMENT - 71825
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Last update 28-08-2024
HU Credits: 2

Degree/Cycle: 1st degree (Bachelor)

Responsible Department: Animal Sciences

Semester: 1st Semester

Teaching Languages: Hebrew

Campus: Rehovot

Course/Module Coordinator: Dr. Uri Shalit

Coordinator Email: uri.shalit1@mail.huji.ac.il

Coordinator Office Hours: call hours and via email

Teaching Staff:
Dr. Shalit Uri

Course/Module description:
General aspects in horse management . Different managements methods and maintenance.
Horse nutrition and digestive disorders.
horse breeding- physiology, techniques. The horse movment and training.
Lameness and related issues.
Infectious horse diseases. Monitoring the horse health.

Course/Module aims:
To get knowing different aspects in equine management

Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
To know the basics in equine management and use them for breeding and research in the future.

Attendance requirements(%):
75

Teaching arrangement and method of instruction: frontal meetings,zoom meetings
pre recorded lectures
exams
hybrid - both frontal and pre recorded lectures

Course/Module Content:
Nutrition
Reproduction
general management
infectious diseases
Different breeds
the horse movement
Health monitoring
Educational tour in a horse farm- obligatory

Required Reading:
None

Additional Reading Material:
None

Grading Scheme :
Computerized Exam - At the cluster % 100

Additional information:
 
Students needing academic accommodations based on a disability should contact the Center for Diagnosis and Support of Students with Learning Disabilities, or the Office for Students with Disabilities, as early as possible, to discuss and coordinate accommodations, based on relevant documentation.
For further information, please visit the site of the Dean of Students Office.
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