ANP2283 Introduction to Animal Health

This module aims at providing the students with an understanding of the diversity, evolution and ecology of pathogens (parasites, bacteria, virus, fungi and metabolic disorders) and how the diseases they cause can be diagnosed, treated and prevented.

Through lectures, assignments and various practical exercise, comprehensive and consolidate block of knowledge in animal health, public health, maintenance of good health and preventive medicine for livestock with a particular attention on food animals will be provided and discussed between the module team and students.