EQU 2072 - Equine Lameness and Conditioning

Basic understanding of the diagnosis and treatment of equine lameness.

Requisites: EQU 1010 and 1071 and 1020
Credit Hours: 3
Repeat/Retake Information: May be retaken two times excluding withdrawals, but only last course taken counts.
Lecture/Lab Hours: 2.0 lecture, 2.0 laboratory
Grades: Eligible Grades: A-F,WP,WF,WN,FN,AU,I
Learning Outcomes:

Provide students with the tools to evaluate and use common testing methods to identify the locations responsible for a horse’s lameness.
To be able to classify grades of lameness.
To be familiar with types of common lameness.
To know the main anatomy of the equine locomotion apparatus.

Ohio University

Ohio University

EQU 2072 - Equine Lameness and Conditioning