Unit

School Of Science

Animal Nutrition and FeedingWestern Sydney University Unit Code: 300853.2

Discipline: ANIMAL HUSBANDRY

Student Contribution Band: 1

Level: 3

Credit Points: 10

Assumed Knowledge
A basic understanding of animals and biology.

Equivalent Units
300562 - Animal Nutrition and Feeding

Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Successful completion of 60 credit points.

About this Unit
Animal nutrition and feeding is fundamental to many aspects of animal production and wildlife systems. This unit aims to provide students with knowledge of nutrient requirements for different types of animals and the nutrient composition of common feeds. Students will evaluate and formulate rations to meet a range of animal requirements at different stages of growth, reproduction, lactation and production.

Special Requirements - Essential Equipment
Lab coat, enclosed shoes, protective goggles

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