Associate degrees in Equestrian + Equine Studies: A program that focuses on the horse, horsemanship, and related subjects and prepares individuals to care for horses and horse equipment; ride and drive horses for leisure, sport, show, and professional purposes; and manage the training of horses and riders. Includes instruction in horse breeding, nutrition, health, and safety; history of the horse and horsemanship; horse development and training; riding and equestrian technique; stable, paddock, and track management; and equipment maintenance and repair.
Students completing the Equestrian Science Program will find many career opportunities in all phases of the horse industry. Some of the specific jobs available are stewards, riding instructors, trainers, horse show judges and show personnel.
The Equestrian Science Program offers classroom study and laboratory exercises coupled with supervised on the job experience to prepare students for employment or for transfer to a four-year school in order to...
The Equine Studies program will prepare students for a career as an equine professional such as jockey, horseman, or racing official. Students will learn basics of horse care; principles and techniques for riding as it relates to racehorse exercise, requirements for advancing to a professional jockey career; anatomy and physiology of horses; and life skills necessary for a successful career in the Equine industry....
The Equine Studies program will prepare students for a career as an equine professional such as jockey, horseman, or racing official. Students will learn basics of horse care; principles and techniques for riding as it relates to racehorse exercise, requirements for advancing to a professional jockey career; anatomy and physiology of horses; and life skills necessary for a successful career in the Equine industry....
The Equine Studies program will prepare students for a career as an equine professional such as jockey, horseman, or racing official. Students will learn basics of horse care; principles and techniques for riding as it relates to racehorse exercise, requirements for advancing to a professional jockey career; anatomy and physiology of horses; and life skills necessary for a successful career in the Equine industry....
The Equine Studies degree is designed for immediate employment or career mobility and recognizes a curricular focus in equine studies. Equine studies trains you to become a professional in the horse industry with a firm foundation in stable management and health management with a hands-on, experience-based learning.
Grounded in an established yet highly sophisticated approach to equine studies, our program gives every Equine major a firm foundation in stable management, riding technique, teaching philosophies, and hands-on, experience-based learning.
A two-year Associate of Science in Equine Studies is also offered. Students interested in completing the Associate in Science degree Equine Studies are required to take the first two years of the Bachelor of Science...
First Year
First Semester Credit
AGRI 1131 The Agriculture Industry
AGRI 1419 Introductory Animal Science
ENGL 1312 Business Writing
AGRI 2317 Introduction to Agriculture Economics
AGEQ 1319 Horsemanship I
KINE Physical Activity Course
Second Semester
AGRI 1309 Computers in Agriculture
AGEQ 1301 Equine Behavior and Training I
AGAH 1343 Animal Health
AGEQ 2339 Horsemanship II
AGEQ 1311 Equine Science I
AGMG 2306 Livestock...
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