TECHNOLOGY AND SAFETY OF HERDS
cod. 1002015

Academic year 2011/12
3° year of course - First semester
Professor responsible for the course unit
MARTUZZI Francesca
integrated course unit
6 credits
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Learning objectives

Knowledge of main building techniques of stables, barns and horse training facilities. Knowledge of law and rules regarding safety in animal breeding and transportation. Be able to project a breeding facility according to animal type and employment.

Prerequisites

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Course unit content

Housing environment. Husbandry and housing technologies. Breeding facilities in accordance to production goals. Barns, beddings, paddocks, round pen. Racetracks, training fields, cross country tracks. Safety in horse breeding, housing and transportation.

Full programme

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Lectures notes

Teaching methods

Classroom lectures

Assessment methods and criteria

Practical and oral exam

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