Course level

Undergraduate

Faculty

Science

Schools

Chemistry & Molec Biosciences, Veterinary Science School

Units

2

Duration

One Semester

Attendance mode

In Person

Class hours

Lecture 3 Hours/ Week
Tutorial 1 Hour/ Week
Practical 2 Hours/ Week

Incompatible

ANIM1023

Prerequisite

VETS1060 or ANIM1060

Restricted

Enrolment restricted to Bachelor of Veterinary Science (Honours) students only.

Assessment methods

Quizzes, Practical Examination and Final Examination

Course enquiries

Dr Steph Bond

Current course offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 2, 2024 (22/07/2024 - 18/11/2024) Gatton In Person Profile unavailable

Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.

Course description

Anatomy of the oral cavity, gastro-intestinal tract, liver & pancreas. Cellular, organ & whole body regulation of carbohydrate, lipid & amino acid metabolism in mammals. Elimination of waste products. Nutrient-endocrine & nutrient-gene interactions. Food & feed composition & nutritive value. Development, sites & mechanism of digestion & absorption in different species, diet & nutrient profiles for tissue use.

Archived offerings

Course offerings Location Mode Course Profile
Semester 2, 2023 (24/07/2023 - 18/11/2023) Gatton In Person Course Profile
Semester 2, 2022 (25/07/2022 - 19/11/2022) Gatton Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2021 (26/07/2021 - 20/11/2021) Gatton Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2020 (03/08/2020 - 21/11/2020) Gatton Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2019 (22/07/2019 - 16/11/2019) Gatton Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2018 (23/07/2018 - 17/11/2018) Gatton Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2017 (24/07/2017 - 18/11/2017) Gatton Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2016 (25/07/2016 - 19/11/2016) Gatton Internal Course Profile
Semester 2, 2015 (27/07/2015 - 21/11/2015) Gatton Internal Course Profile