Institution code | C78 |
Duration | 3 years |
Course type | Part-time |
Location | Duchy College (Stoke Climsland) |
Course details
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Year 1
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Core modules
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Personal and Employability Skills Development (CORC1013C)
This module is designed to equip students with the necessary knowledge and skills to develop themselves in terms of their personal and employability skills.
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Principles of Animal Science (CORD1045)
The anatomy and physiology of a range of mammals and commonly kept non-mammalian vertebrates is vital knowledge for any animal treatment. This module examines the structure of cells, tissues and all major organ systems in detail with a focus on the maintenance of health including treatment of disease/injury.
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Practical Animal Health and Management (CORD181)
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Animal Behaviour (CORD182)
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Year 2
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Core modules
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Introduction to Animal Health (CORD1044)
This module will study the causes of infectious diseases and methods of disease spread, control and prevention. Students will develop an underpinning knowledge of the importance of health in animals, and the factors that contribute to health.
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Research Skills (CORD135)
This module is designed to develop the student's knowledge of the underpinning principles of research, experimental design and data analysis.
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Animal Health Industry (CORD184)
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Applied Animal Nutrition (CORD2033)
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Animal Health and Disease (CORD2034)
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Final year
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Core modules
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Contemporary Issues in Animal Health and Science (CORD2030)
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Animal Health Planning (CORD2035)
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Research Project (CORD2078)
Optional modules
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Pharmacy and Diagnostics (CORD2031)
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Welfare, Care and Rehabilitation (CORD2032)
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Fees, costs and funding
How to apply
For further information and to apply for this course, please contact the college's admissions team directly using the contact details below.
Progression routes
Completing this course enables you to progress onto these related courses and programmes with the University of Plymouth at level 5 or level 6, as specifically defined by this programme’s progression agreement.
For further information, including the progression from foundation degree form, please visit https://www.plymouth.ac.uk/business-partners/partnerships/academic-partnerships/study-guide/progression-to-honours-degree
Our partnership with Cornwall College
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Help & enquiries
- Admission enquiries
- enquiries@cornwall.ac.uk
- +44 8452 232567
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Open days
Partner college open days
This course is run at one of our partner colleges. Open days are held at the college and more details of these can be found on the college website. You'll find contact details below, on this page.
University of Plymouth open days
You are also very welcome to attend a University of Plymouth open day, to get a flavour of the courses you can progress to from a partner college. There will however be limited information on this specific course and college.
Studying with Cornwall College
Looking to study a specialist subject at university level? Want to do it in one of the most beautiful places in the world? Our wide range of courses gives you the chance to pick up the skills and experience you’ll need for your chosen profession.