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Equestrian Studies - Western Riding/Training Emphasis BS

Major Requirements

A major in equestrian studies - western riding/training emphasis consists of

the equestrian core plus
EQST 121Fundamentals of Horse Handling and Training

3
EQST 122Introduction to General Horse Training

3
EQST 221Basic Colt Training

3
EQST 222Colt Training II

3
EQST 321Advanced Horse Training I

3
EQST 322Advanced Horse Training II

3
EQST 421Advanced Horse Training III

3
EQST 422Advanced Horse Training IV

3

In addition, the student must complete 12 hours of equine electives from the following:

EQST 103Introduction to Equine-Assisted Activities and Therapies

3
EQST 203Software Applications in Equine Business Management

3
EQST 275Introduction to Leadership in Equine Studies

3
EQST 301Equine Preventive Medicine

3
EQST 302Farm and Stable Management

3
EQST 332Equine Exercise Physiology

3
EQST 337Equine Marketing

3
EQST 380Professional Horse Show Practicum

3
EQST 401Teaching Basic Training and Equitation Skills

3
EQST 402Advanced Equine Reproduction

3
EQST 403Teaching Basic Training and Equitation Skills II

3
EQST 404Advanced Equine Nutrition

3
EQST 405Advanced Reproduction Techniques

2
EQST 411Farm Equipment Management

3
EQST 435Equine Law

3
ANSC 310Principles of Animal Breeding and Genetics

3
ANSC 320Meat Animal Evaluation

3
ANSC 330Forage and Crop Production

3
ANSC 331Small Animal Medicine

3
ANSC 332Food Animal Medicine

3
ANSC 351Beef Production and Management

2
ANSC 352Dairy Production and Management

2
ANSC 353Sheep Production and Management

2
ANSC 354Swine Production and Management

2
ANSC 402Advanced Animal Reproduction

3
ANSC 404Advanced Animal Nutrition

3
 
EQST 480Internship

1 to 6
or
ANSC 480Internship

1 to 6
 
EQST 490Advanced Topics in Equine Science

1 to 5
or
ANSC 490Advanced Topics in Animal Science

1 to 5

EQST 480 or ANSC 480: maximum of six hours

EQST 490 or ANSC 490: maximum of six hours

Effective as of 8/1/2019