COURSE SYLLABUS

HOOF HEALTH AND SHOEING TECHNIQUES II

1	Course Title:	HOOF HEALTH AND SHOEING TECHNIQUES II
2	Course Code:	AAAZ206
3	Type of Course:	Compulsory
4	Level of Course:	Short Cycle
5	Year of Study:	2
6	Semester:	4
7	ECTS Credits Allocated:	4
8	Theoretical (hour/week):	2
9	Practice (hour/week) :	2
10	Laboratory (hour/week) :	0
11	Prerequisites:	None
12	Recommended optional programme components:	None
13	Language:	Turkish
14	Mode of Delivery:	Face to face
15	Course Coordinator:	Öğr.Gör. SERCAN KORAY YENDİM
16	Course Lecturers:	Prof. Dr. Deniz Seyrek İntaş, Doç. Dr. Nureddin Çelimli
17	Contactinformation of the Course Coordinator:	Prof. Dr. Deniz Seyrek İntaş U.Ü. Veteriner Fakültesi Hayvan Hastanesi Cerrahi Anabilim Dalı, Görükle Yerleşkesi 16059 Görükle / Nilüfer, BURSA e-mail: denizsi@uludag.edu.tr Tel. 0224 294 08 36
18	Website:	http://mennanpasinli.uludag.edu.tr/
19	Objective of the Course:	To teach students how to trim hooves of sport and working horses based on situation and needs and how to prepare normal and therapeutic shoes depending on sport branches and problems in case of disorders
20	Contribution of the Course to Professional Development

Learning Outcomes:

1	Approaches horses for shoeing in accordance with animal welfare and taking their mental and psychological status into account;
2	Makes young horses acquainted with the shoeing procedure and solves problems such as anxiety and resistance;
3	Makes a correct selection of shoes for the purpose of the horse;
4	Knows how to prepare and apply an appropriate orthopaedic shoe in case of hoof deformation and gait abnormalities;
5	Knows how to prepare the hoof and shoe for orthopaedic shoeing in order to treat most encountered locomotor, foot and hoof disorders and is aware of the most important tricks;
6	Cooperates with a veterinary surgeon and prepares and applies therapeutic shoes under his guidance;

22	Course Content:

Week	Theoretical	Practical
1	Appropriate approach during shoeing based on animal welfare (atypical behaviour, evaluation of the emotional status of the horse, general information about handling the horse)	Treatment and handling practice on horses by simulating shoeing
2	Familiarize the horse (foal) with hoof trimming and shoeing, how to cope with difficult horses (causes, recognition, remedy, appropriate and inappropriate handling methods)	Handling horses of different age and temperament for shoeing
3	Shoe selection based on purpose (riding horses, carriage horses, working horses, trotters, gallopers etc.)	Preparation of the horse for shoeing, trimming the hoof and shod
4	Shoeing horses with hoof deformation, orthopaedic shoeing for motion faults ()	Preparation of special shoes
5	Orthopaedic shoeing in locomotion disorders (separation of the horn capsule , hoof cracks, hoof breaking, horn hypertrophy – crena)	Preparation of shoes for hoof cracks
6	Orthopaedic shoeing in locomotion disorders (horn wounds, contusions, coronary wounds/inflammations, crapo etc.)	Case discussions on slides
7	Orthopaedic shoeing in locomotion disorders (coronary draining tracts/, canker, narrowed/sheared heels etc.)	Preparation of shoes for frog contusion and narrow heels
8	Orthopaedic shoeing in locomotion disorders (penetration of foreign bodies, nail contusion, compression)	Foreign body penetration and related shoeing technique
9	Orthopaedic shoeing in locomotion disorders (pododermatitis aseptica/ purulenta (foot abscess)/ gangrenosa/ necroticans	Preparation of a dressing shoe
10	Orthopaedic shoeing in locomotion disorders (acute and chronic laminitis)	Preparation of a laminitis shoe
11	Orthopaedic shoeing in locomotion disorders (bone spavin)	Preparation of a bone spavin shoe
12	Orthopaedic shoeing in locomotion disorders (joint mouse, chip fracture, P3-sesamoid fracture)	Preparation of a closed shoe
13	Orthopaedic shoeing in locomotion disorders (tendinitis, tendovaginitis, tendovaginal hygroma, tendon rupture)	Preparation of a tendinitis shoe
14	Orthopaedic shoeing in locomotion disorders (constriction of the annular ligament, form, arthrosis, patella luxation	Investigations on different shoe types, evaluation of a shoe

23	Textbooks, References and/or Other Materials:	- Der Huf. Lehrbuch des Hufbeschlags. Litzke LF, Rau B (Ed.) Enke Verlag Stuttgart, 6. baskı, 2012, 978-3-8304-1074-4. - The equine distal limb. An Atlas of Clinical Anatomy and Comparative Imaging, Denoix J.M, Manson Publishing/The Veterinary Press, 2002. - Farbatlas Huf, Anatomie und Klinik, Pollitt Ch. (Budras K-D, Hertsch B), Schlütersche, Berlin, 1999. - Diagnosis and management of lameness in the horse, Ross MW, Dyson SJ, Saunders, Elsevier, St. Louis, 2003 - Equine sports medicine and surgery, Hinchclif KH, Kaneps AJ, Geor RJ, Saunders, 2004 - The Horse Shoeing Book, Humphrey M, J.A. Allen & Co. Ltd., London, 1995.
24	Assesment

TERM LEARNING ACTIVITIES	NUMBER	PERCENT
Midterm Exam	1	35
Quiz	1	5
Homeworks, Performances	1	10
Final Exam	1	50
Total	4	100
Contribution of Term (Year) Learning Activities to Success Grade		50
Contribution of Final Exam to Success Grade		50
Total		100
Measurement and Evaluation Techniques Used in the Course
Information

ECTS / WORK LOAD TABLE

Activites	NUMBER	TIME [Hour]	Total WorkLoad [Hour]
Theoretical	14	2	28
Practicals/Labs	14	2	28
Self Study and Preparation	14	3	42
Homeworks, Performances	1	5	5
Projects	0	0	0
Field Studies	14	1	14
Midtermexams	1	1	1
Others	0	0	0
Final Exams	1	2	2
Total WorkLoad			120
Total workload/ 30 hr			4
ECTS Credit of the Course			4

CONTRIBUTION OF LEARNING OUTCOMES TO PROGRAMME QUALIFICATIONS

	PQ1	PQ2	PQ3	PQ4	PQ5	PQ6	PQ7	PQ8	PQ9	PQ10	PQ11	PQ12
LO1	5	5	3	5	5	5	3	5	5	5	5	4
LO2	5	5	3	4	3	4	4	5	4	5	5	4
LO3	5	5	5	3	3	4	2	5	3	4	4	5
LO4	5	5	4	3	3	3	2	5	3	4	3	4
LO5	5	5	4	3	4	3	2	5	4	3	2	2
LO6	5	5	3	3	4	3	2	5	5	5	4	2

LO: Learning Objectives

PQ: Program Qualifications

Contribution Level:

1 Very Low

2 Low

3 Medium

4 High

5 Very High