Program Overview

Bachelor of Equine Science (Business Management) Program

The Bachelor of Equine Science (Business Management) course comprises 192 credit points, made up of 22 core subjects and 2 restricted elective subjects.

Core Subjects

• ACC240 Financial Management of Small Business
• ADV104 Understanding Advertising
• AGR237 Property Planning and Development
• AHT231 Agricultural Finance and Business Management
• ASC106 Equine Industry and Welfare
• ASC148 Introduction to Equitation Science
• ASC171 Animal Anatomy and Physiology
• ASC201 Equine Breeding Management
• ASC202 Equine Locomotion
• ASC208 Equine Disease, Injury and Rehabilitation
• ASC210 Equine Reproduction
• ASC248 Horse Behaviour and Training
• ASC321 The Equine Athlete
• ASC380 Professional Practice
• ASC412 Equine Nutrition
• ASC413 Equine Disease Prevention
• BIO100 Concepts of Biology
• COM236 Making it Happen: Event Management
• HRM210 Human Resource Management
• IKC101 Indigenous Australian Cultures, Histories & Contemporary Realities
• LAW110 Business Law
• MKT110 Marketing and Society

Restricted Electives

• AGR220 Extension
• ASC141 Riding Development
• ASC142 Equestrian Coaching
• ASC209 Horse Breeding Technologies
• ASC221 Animal Genetics
• ASC302 Applications of Equine Science: Contemporary Issues
• ASC305 Parasitology
• ASC306 Applied Animal Pharmacology
• ASC381 International Study Tour
• ASC407 Research Skills Development
• COM322 Regional and Global Public Relations
• MGT220 e-commerce
• PSC360 Pastures and Rangelands
• VSC114 Applied Animal Epidemiology

Enrolment Pattern

The Bachelor of Equine Science (Business Management) can be undertaken through two study modes: Full-Time On Campus and Part-Time Online.

Full-Time On Campus Study

• Year 1, Session 1: ASC106 Equine Industry and Welfare, ASC148 Introduction to Equitation Science, BIO100 Concepts of Biology, AHT231 Agricultural Finance and Business Management
• Year 1, Session 2: IKC101 Indigenous Australian Cultures, Histories & Contemporary Realities, ASC171 Animal Anatomy and Physiology, ASC248 Horse Behaviour and Training, LAW110 Business Law
• Year 2, Session 1: ASC210 Equine Reproduction, ASC202 Equine Locomotion, ASC208 Equine Disease, Injury and Rehabilitation, AGR237 Property Planning and Development
• Year 2, Session 2: ASC201 Equine Breeding Management, ACC240 Financial Management of Small Businesses, ADV104 Understanding Advertising, MKT110 Marketing & Society
• Year 3, Session 1: ASC413 Equine Disease Prevention, ASC412 Equine Nutrition, HRM210 Human Resource Management, [RESTRICTED ELECTIVE]
• Year 3, Session 2: ASC321 The Equine Athlete, COM236 Making it Happen: Event Management, ASC380 Professional Practice, [RESTRICTED ELECTIVE]

Part-Time Online Study

• Year 1, Session 1: ASC106 Equine Industry and Welfare, BIO100 Concepts of Biology
• Year 1, Session 2: ASC171 Animal Anatomy and Physiology, LAW110 Business Law
• Year 2, Session 1: ASC148 Introduction to Equitation Science, AHT231 Agricultural Finance and Business Management
• Year 2, Session 2: IKC101 Indigenous Australian Cultures, Histories & Contemporary Realities, ASC248 Horse Behaviour and Training
• Year 3, Session 1: ASC210 Equine Reproduction, AGR237 Property Planning and Development
• Year 3, Session 2: ASC201 Equine Breeding Management, MKT110 Marketing & Society
• Year 4, Session 1: ASC202 Equine Locomotion, ASC208 Equine Disease, Injury and Rehabilitation
• Year 4, Session 2: ACC240 Financial Management of Small Businesses, HRM210 Human Resource Management
• Year 5, Session 1: ASC412 Equine Nutrition, ADV104 Understanding Advertising
• Year 5, Session 2: ASC321 The Equine Athlete, COM236 Making it Happen: Event Management
• Year 6, Session 1: ASC413 Equine Disease Prevention, [RESTRICTED ELECTIVE]
• Year 6, Session 2: ASC380 Professional Practice, [RESTRICTED ELECTIVE]