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Course Details
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Course Title Basic Animal Husbandry
Conestoga Course Code SCIE1320
Host College Loyalist College
OntarioLearn Course Code LO-HLTH8144
Start Date 05/14/2024
End Date 08/20/2024
Course Fee $366.00
Hours 36
Pre-requisites SCIE1310
Course Description Designed for beginners in the animal health care field. Upon completion of this course, the student will have basic knowledge of anatomy, nutrition, and behaviour of the dog, cat, ferret, and rabbit. They will develop a basic understanding of veterinary diseases, especially zoonotics, and students will learn the importance of a clean, well-organized hospital.
Midterm Exam Format No exam requirement
Final Exam Format Online-no supervision requirement
Final Exam Group 05/14/2024 
Other Evaluation Details Assignments 60%, Final Exam 40%
Minimum Passing Mark 50
Mandatory Chats No
Mandatory Group Work No
Other Details
Platform Blackboard
Computer Software Requirements
Additional We suggest you do not purchase your textbook until approximately two weeks prior to the course start date as textbooks may change.
Textbook Information Purchase textbooks from www.textnet.ca. No substitutions unless otherwise stated.
Textbooks
  Textbook #1 Textbook #2 Textbook #3 Textbook #4
Textbook Title Small Animal Care and Management Illustrated Guide to Veterinary Terminology Animal Restraint for Veterinary Professionals
Author Dean M. Warren Janet Amundson Romich Sheldon, Sonsthagen, and Topel
Publisher Thomson Thomson Delmar Mosby
Edition 4th 4th 2nd
ISBN 9781285425528 9781133125761 9780323354943
Special Instructions Students should have previously purchased for pre-requisite course.
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