Equine Studies - A.S.
Total: 29.0 The Equine Studies program is designed to prepare students for a variety of professions in the horse industry or transfer to a higher institution. Students preparing for immediate entry into a horse career will find practical hands-on courses designed to assist them in achieving their occupational goals. To complete an Equine Studies Associate of Science degree, students must: 1. Complete general education requirements 2. Complete equine studies core courses (17 units) 3. Complete the equine behavior and training electives (6 units) 4.
Courses
- AGEQ 299 — Special Topics in Equine Studies
- AGAS 125 — Animal Feeds and Nutrition
- AGAS 120 — Introduction To Animal Science
- AGAB 110 — Introduction to Agriculture Business
- AGAB 188 — Farm Management
- AGEQ 106 — Western Equitation II
- AGEQ 181 — Rodeo Skills and Techniques – Women’s Events
- AGEQ 180 — Rodeo Skills and Techniques – Men’s Events
- AGEQ 123 — Introduction to Farrier Science
- AGEQ 102 — Elements of Equine Science
- AGEQ 103 — Western Equitation I
- AGEQ 104 — Horse Conformation and Judging
- AGEQ 141 — Equine Behavior and Training
- AGEQ 115 — Elements of Horse Training I
- AGEQ 116 — Elements of Horse Training II
- AGEQ 117 — Elements of Horse Training III
- AGEQ 118 — Elements of Horse Training IV
- AGEQ 140 — Introduction to Equine Behavior and Training
- AGEQ 204 — Training Young Horses - Yearling
- AGEQ 205 — Training Young Horses - Starting The Colt Under Saddle
- AGEQ 214 — Introduction to Broodmare and Young Horse Management - Fall
- AGEQ 215 — Introduction to Breeding and Young Horse Management - Spring
- AGEQ 216 — Broodmare and Young Horse Management - Fall
- AGEQ 217 — Breeding and Young Horse Management - Spring