Graduate Catalog

EQ 511 Equine Endocrinology

Equine Endocrinology is an advanced course that delves into the endocrine system of horses, exploring the intricate hormonal networks that regulate various physiological processes. This course provides an in-depth examination of the hormonal control of growth, metabolism, reproduction, and stress responses in equines. Students will learn about common endocrine disorders, their diagnosis, and treatment. Through a combination of lectures, case studies, and practical applications, students will gain a thorough understanding of the role of endocrinology in maintaining the health and performance of horses.

Credits

3