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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