Program Overview

Equine Riding, S.C.

Highlights

• Degree Type: Skills Certificate
• Entry Term: Fall, Spring
• Program Format: On Campus
• Number of Credits: 44-46 hours

Core Courses

• ANSC 2430 - Comparative Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals
• EQST 1700 - Riding I
• EQST 1705 - Riding II
• EQST 1520 - Horse Production I
• EQST 1525 - Horse Production II
• EQST 1540 - Applied Horse and Stall Care I
• EQST 1545 - Applied Horse and Stall Care II
• EQST 1550 - Equine Evaluation I
• EQST 1645 - Tack, Fit, and Function
• EQST 1805 - Farrier Science I
• EQST 2500 - Equine Health Management
• EQST 2520 - Equine Breeding
• EQST 2540 - Applied Horse and Stall Care III
• EQST 2545 - Applied Horse and Stall Care IV
• EQST 2800 - Fundamentals of Teaching Riding
• EQST 1510 - Equine Nutrition
• ANSC 2020 - Feeds and Feeding

Total Certificate Requirements

• 44-46 credits

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