Equine Administration BS

Equine Administration - 67 Credits

The major in Equine Administration is designed specifically for those students who intend to pursue career opportunities within equine industries and business organizations functioning as professional leaders, facility managers, administrators, and equine entrepreneurs. Students are offered coursework in the techniques of horse management, techniques of facility management, equine law, and equine business practices.

Major Requirements

Core Credits: 52.00

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
ACC 240Principles of Accounting I

3
COM 324Equine Video Production

3
EQA 205Facility Management Practicum I

2
EQA 312Equestrian Communication

3
EQA 320Equine Event Management

3
EQA 395Facility Management Practicum II

3
EQU 101Equestrian First Year Seminar

1
EQU 111Introduction to the Horse Industry

3
EQU 117Theory of Performance Hrs Hlth Mgmt

3
EQU 118Theory Prfrmnc Horse Hlth Mngmt II

3
EQU 201Horse Management Practicum I

3
EQU 202Foundations of Equestrian Teaching and Learning

2
EQU 206Introduction to Equine Entrepreneurship

3
EQU 221Stable Management

3
EQU 391Horse Management Practicum II

4
EQU 402Equestrian Leadership Strategies

3
EQU 403Equestrian Senior Seminar

3
EQU 405Equine Business Practices

3
EQU 415Equestrian Senior Portfolio

1

Applied or Practicum Electives - 9 Credits

(Must complete at least 5 Applied Riding Credits)
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EQS 208Survey of Groundwork Techniques

2
EQS 209Survey of Groundwork Techniques Lab

0
EQS 230Teaching Techniques II-Dressage

2
EQS 231Teaching Techniques II-Hunter/Jumpr

2
EQS 232Teaching Techniques II-Saddle Seat

2
EQS 235Teaching Techniques II-Western

2
EQS 306Practical Equine Anatomy & Conditng

3
EQS 311Tack Construction & Repair

1
EQS 340Teaching Techniques III-Dressage

2
EQS 341Teaching Techniques III-Hunter/Jump

2
EQS 342Teaching Techniques III-Saddle Seat

2
EQS 345Teaching Techniques III-Western

2
EQS 351Teaching Techniques IV-Dressage

2
EQS 352Teaching Techniques IV-Hunter/Jumpr

2
EQS 353Teaching Techniques IV-Saddle Seat

2
EQS 355Teaching Techniques IV-Western

2
EQS 412Advanced Teaching Practicum

2
EQS 416Veterinary Techniques Practicum

3
EQS 417Veterinary Techniques Practicum Lab

0
EQU 401EQS Supervision and Leadership

2
EQU 410Applied Digital Media for the Equine Industry

3

Equestrian General Elective - 6 Credits

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
EQS 205Survey of Saddle Seat Training Meth

1
EQS 212Theory of Teaching Techniques I

3
EQS 304Theory Equine Behav & Train Methods

3
EQS 320Origins of Modern Riding

3
EQS 328Equine Evaluation

3
EQS 330Dressage Issues

2
EQS 331Hunter/Jumper Issues

2
EQS 332Saddle Seat Issues

2
EQS 333History of Breedsand Bloodlines

3
EQS 335Western Issues

2
EQS 376Equine Anatomy and Physiology

3
EQS 380Bits and Bridles: History, mechanics and regulations

3
EQS 404Veterinary Medicine & Reproduction

3
EQU 200Introductory Projects

3
EQU 211Survey of Equine-Assisted Services

3
EQU 327Conflicts & Contrvs Equine Indstry

3