SC3003 Animal Health and Nutrition
April 1, 2022
Understanding biological principles applied to animal sciences is the basis for success in livestock production. Students learn the anatomy of animals, nutritional requirements and the effect of various diseases on animal health. Topics include digestive, nervous, reproductive and mammary systems, as well as hooves and their maintenance. Through guest participation and site visits, students develop an awareness of general health problems encountered in livestock production operations and the resulting impact on business objectives