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Students
Tuition Fee
Start Date
Medium of studying
On campus
Duration
50 hours
Program Facts
Program Details
Degree
Courses
Major
Animal Husbandry | Animal Science | Equine Studies
Area of study
Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries
Education type
On campus
Course Language
English
About Program

Program Overview


Equine Training, S.C.

Highlights

  • Degree Type: Skills Certificate
  • Entry Term: Fall, Spring
  • Program Format: On Campus
  • Number of Credits: 50 hours

Core Courses

  • ACCT 2110 - QuickBooks Accounting
  • ANSC 2430 - Comparative Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals
  • EQST 1510 - Equine Nutrition
  • 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 1650 - Equine Evaluation II: Competitive
  • EQST 1805 - Farrier Science I
  • EQST 1930 - Training and Development of the Western Horse I
  • EQST 1940 - Training and Development of the Western Horse II
  • EQST 2500 - Equine Health Management
  • EQST 2540 - Applied Horse and Stall Care III
  • EQST 2545 - Applied Horse and Stall Care IV
  • EQST 2550 - Training the Young Horse I
  • EQST 2555 - Training the Young Horse II
  • EQST 2800 - Fundamentals of Teaching Riding
  • EQST 2930 - Training and Development of the Western Horse III
  • EQST 2940 - Training and Development of the Western Horse IV

Total Credits for Certificate

  • 50

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