Equine-Assisted Services Minor - 21 Credits

This program will allow WWU students to prepare for certification, expose them to different aspects and positions available within the industry, and help them develop requisite skills for working in the Equine-Assisted Services sector.

Minor Requirements

Core Credits: 14.00

Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
EQS 212Theory of Teaching Techniques I

3
EQS 390Internship I

3
EQU 211Survey of Equine-Assisted Services

3
EQU 301Horse Management Practicum I

3
EXS 104First Aid and CPR

2

Required Applied or Practicum Electives - 4 Credits

 
Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
EQS 2___
Teaching Techniques II (Discipline Specific)

2
EQS 208Survey of Groundwork Techniques

2
EQS 209Survey of Groundwork Techniques Lab

0

 

Required Elective -3 Credits

(choose from the following options)
Course NumberCourse TitleCredits
ASL 105American Sign Language I -U *

3
COM 324Equine Video Production

3
EDU 231Exceptional Child

3
EXS 123Examination of Human Anatomy & Physiology -Q

3
EQA 312Equestrian Communication

3
EQA 320Equine Event Management

3
EQS 304Theory Equine Behav & Train Methods

3
PED 350Adapted Physical Education

3
substitutions must be approved by the Division Chair