Equine Studies Minor

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The goal of the Equine Studies minor is to provide a venue for those students majoring in another department, but who wish to further their knowledge of the equine and its care, with the option of furthering their equestrian skills. Students taking this minor will broaden their perspectives through their experiences working with horses.

Required (at least 25 hrs):

EQSC 100 - HORSEBACK RIDING 5 hrs (5 courses)
EQSC 110 - INTRODUCTION TO THE HORSE INDUSTRY
EQSC 111 - BASIC HORSE HANDLING
EQSC 141 - PRACTICUM 3 hrs (3 courses)

Notes

13-17 hrs from among all other Equine Science offerings as long as the prerequisite requirements have been met
At least 10 hrs from EQSC 200-499 of which at least 5 hrs must be from EQSC 300-499.
First Aid certification is strongly recommended before graduation.
Students will have the opportunity to test out of EQSC 110 and 111.

Residence Requirement:

Must be fulfilled by all transfer students (see The Academic Program .)

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Equine Studies Minor

Required (at least 25 hrs):

Notes

Residence Requirement: