Applied Equine Welfare and Management, BSc (Hons), University of Greenwich

About Applied Equine Welfare and Management, BSc (Hons) - at University of Greenwich

This BSc degree develops your knowledge and understanding of a range of equine health and welfare issues occurring during the current equine crisis and beyond, with a particular emphasis on development of practical skills for enhancement and maintenance of general health and welfare following injury. In addition to developing broad equine-specific knowledge and skills, the programme will also foster key transferrable professional and analytical skills. Through work-based learning opportunities and Hadlow college's links, you will graduate in a strong position to enter the equine industry.

Degree structure

Year 1

• Equine Anatomy and Physiology
• Work Based Learning
• Equine Nutrition
• Equine Husbandry
• Groundwork, Handling and Restraint
• Applied Equine Welfare.

Year 2

• Welfare of the Horse
• Work Based Training
• Introduction to Research Skills
• Grassland and Estate Management
• Equine Vet Practices and Treatment
• Equine Welfare Case Studies.

Year 3

Core:

• Advanced Equine Behaviour and Cognition
• Dissertation
• Injury Rehabilitation and Therapy
• Professional Practice in the Welfare Industry.

Optional:

• Applied Alternative Therapies
• Advanced Handling and Groundwork.

Notes about fees for this course

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