WAEC Animal Husbandry syllabus

The WAEC Animal Husbandry syllabus has 20 examinable topics, listed in full below. This is the same breakdown Handbook uses to track which topics you have mastered and which are still costing you marks.

All 20 topics on the WAEC Animal Husbandry syllabus

  1. 01Circulatory System
  2. 02Classification of farm animals
  3. 03Digestive System
  4. 04Domestic Pets
  5. 05Effects of climate on farm animals
  6. 06Excretory System
  7. 07Feedstuffs and Feed Supplements
  8. 08Heredity, basic genetic terms and Mendel’s first law of inheritance
  9. 09Introduction to Animal Nutrition
  10. 10Introduction to range and pastures
  11. 11Meaning of the terms: anatomy, physiology and the external orientation of farm animals
  12. 12Meaning, scope and importance of animal husbandry
  13. 13Pasture establishment and management
  14. 14Pig Production
  15. 15Poultry production
  16. 16Rabbit and Grasscutter Production
  17. 17Reproductive System
  18. 18Respiratory System
  19. 19Signs of good and ill-health
  20. 20Snail Farming

Frequently asked questions

How many topics are on the WAEC Animal Husbandry syllabus?
20 topics. All of them are listed on this page.
What is the first topic on the WAEC Animal Husbandry syllabus?
The syllabus opens with Circulatory System. The full ordered list of all 20 topics appears above.
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