Design and manage equine health programs according to categories and systems. Address the diagnosis and control of prevalent viral diseases, with a practical focus on production health, epidemiology, and management in both ambulatory and fixed systems.
Design and implement health programs by category and system, addressing diagnosis and control of prevalent viral diseases and effective practices in both ambulatory and fixed settings.
Learn about the types of equine forages according to their agroecological environment. Learn how to produce, conserve, and evaluate their quality, and apply exclusive or mixed-use strategies according to the animal category.
Learn how to plan, produce, and conserve forage for equine nutrition. Learn about species according to agroecological zones, grazing strategies, and methods such as hay and silage, optimizing quality, availability, and production efficiency.
Learn basic dental examination techniques in equines. Recognize their impact on overall health, address cases by category, and know when and how to refer to a specialist.
Learn about podiatric care and therapeutic shoeing in equines. Analyze biomechanics, surfaces, disciplines, and clinical cases to apply preventive and rehabilitation techniques that improve the horse's health, performance, and well-being.
Learn exercise physiology applied to equine training. Study responses to exertion, principles of sports training, and specific adaptations in competitive racehorses, polo horses, and Criollo horses.
Learn about fatigue, oxidative stress, bioenergetics, and physical assessment in athletic horses. Apply exercises, sports planning, and the prevention of pathologies associated with common errors in equine training programs.
Learn about the biology, genetics, and management of horses, donkeys, and mules. Explore evolution, coat color, genetic selection, welfare, and productive and sporting applications in different equine species and contexts.
Explore the biology, evolution, genetics, and management of horses, donkeys, and mules. Study coat color, genetic selection, comparative anatomy, welfare, and productive and sporting applications in different equine species.
Learn about equine biotypes and breeds of economic and sporting value. Explore the equine industry in Latin America, its productive, social, and cultural impact, and the relevance of native breeds.