Online equine functional anatomy course offered

A 12-week online course of report on equine functional anatomy is beingness offered past times Equine Guelph, component of the University of Guelph inwards Ontario, Canada.

The course, starting inwards January, volition every bit good comprehend feeding, drive in addition to wellness of a Equus caballus every bit they relate to its anatomy. Additionally, course of report terminology in addition to concepts volition assistance inwards discussing injuries in addition to diseases amongst a veterinarian.

“One must convey some thought of how horses’ trunk systems piece of occupation to endure able to attention for our iv legged friends appropriately,” says course of report teacher Dr Wendy Brett.

A veterinary in addition to long-time Equus caballus enthusiast, Brett grew upwards riding hunters in addition to jumpers, in addition to and so moved to eventing 10 years ago.

With a background every bit an equine veterinary who completed a Residency inwards Equine Surgery, Brett every bit good operated an equine mobile in addition to surgical practice. She is currently involved inwards enquiry projects at the Ontario Veterinary College at the University of Guelph, in addition to every bit good teaches unusual veterinarians.

Through the exercise of many visual resources, students volition gain a ameliorate agreement of the horse’s anatomical structures in addition to functions, every bit good every bit how one’s decisions tin deport upon the wellness in addition to well-being of the horse.

“Almost everyone inwards the Equus caballus manufacture would create goodness from this course, whether ane is novel to horses or has been some them for many years,” says Brett.

“We comprehend a wide make of topics, such every bit the gastrointestinal system, respiratory system, cardiovascular in addition to musculo-skeletal organisation in addition to hoof care. Each theme involves viewing of the CD section, articles inside the course of report reader, in addition to enough of interaction betwixt students in addition to facilitators past times agency of grouping discussions in addition to course of report learning questions.

“Several invitee speakers volition every bit good endure available inwards companionship to answer students’ questions on their detail expanse of expertise.”

Brett adds that students would every bit good acquire the risk to investigate thoroughly a theme of their ain choosing for the concluding assignment.

Other courses offered inwards Equine Guelph’s Winter 2013 lineup include The Equine Industry, Equine Behaviour, Management of the Equine Environment, Equine Nutrition, in addition to Marketing in addition to Communications inwards the Equine Industry.

Registration is right away open, amongst courses running from Jan seven to March 31, 2013.

 

More information: Contact the Centre for Open Learning in addition to Educational Support at info@coles.uoguelph.ca, telephone phone 519-767-5000 or see www.equinestudiesdiploma.com.

 

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