Protection of the Health and Welfare of Equids

The Course aims at providing students with the background for appropriate management of equine health and welfare, in support to other professional figures

Knowledge and understanding: the student should acquire the knowledge of the management of health and welfare in sport horses.
Applied knowledge and understanding: the student must demonstrate to possess knowledge and concepts that allow him to independently propose a correct description of the management of health and welfare in sport horses.
Making judgments: the student must be able to critically and actively evaluate the information provided both by the teacher and the international literature
Communication: the student must be able to elaborate and communicate the concepts acquired during the lectures with appropriate and updated terminology.

Lifelong learning skills: the student must demonstrate that he or she has the capability to learn and to independently increase the knowledge about new emerging issues in the field of equine health and welfare.