EST 2012 - Equine Health I

Institution:

Centenary University

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Description:

4 Credits Prerequisites EST1010 This course is a biological systems approach to common disorders in the horse. Special attention is given to the anatomical and physiological etiology for diseases in the horse. Topics of interest include abnormalities occurring with the cardiovascular, respiratory, muscular, digestive, skin, skeletal, reproductive and nervous systems in the horse. Particular attention is paid on colic, lacerations, choke, fractures, eye injuries, foaling emergencies, emergency preparedness, and the development of first aid readiness. This course will require each student to spend 2 days (16 hours total) in the barn involved in evaluations and procedures related to equine first aid.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.centenaryuniversity.edu

Phone Number:

(908) 852-1400

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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