DAP2201 Livestock Health and Disease Management

The course introduces to the management of common infectious and non-infectious diseases in cattle, goats, sheep, pigs, poultry, and rabbits.

Course Objectives

• To equip the students with knowledge and skills to identify and manage sick livestock

Learning Outcomes
At the end of the course, learners should be able to:

• identify and describe signs of disease in livestock
• investigate the cause of illness in livestock
• suggest and undertake remedies to prevent and minimize the effects of disease in livestock
• administer prescribed treatment and care to diseased livestock