AT 155 Equine Diseases and Parasites

Covers the nature of equine diseases and parasites including common infectious and noninfectious diseases, diagnosis, treatment and prevention. Modern drugs and medications, immunology and basic microbiology are also included. Also covers common unsoundnesses of the foot and leg.

Credits

3

Offered

Offered Fall only

Notes

Career Technical Education (CTE) Course

Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Understand basic cell biology and immunity. Identify and diagnosis common equine diseases. Treat equine diseases and parasite infections. Prevent equine disease and parasite infections. Use written communications skills.