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College Credit Certificate inHorse Science Technology

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Why Horse Science Technology

Students who are preparing for the increasing job opportunities in occupations relating to the raising, breeding and management of horses and for directly related businesses, should consider this curriculum.

Discover careers and salaries for this program

Locations

East Campus

Formats

On-campus

Number of Credits

30

Next Start Date

Any Time

Careers In Horse Science Technology

Stable Manager
Groomer
Salesperson in a Tack Store
Public Relations Specialist

Courses in Horse Science Technology

AG 141 Animal Science (4)
AG 142 Animal Nutrition (3)
EQ 151 Horse Production & Management (4)
EQ 161 Western Horsemanship (4)
EQ 253 Horse Health Care (4)
EQ 254 Stable Management (3)
*EQ/AG Electives (1)

Second Semester

AG 232 Forage Crops (3)
EQ 154 Horse Equipment & Facilities (4)
*EQ/AG Electives (1)

* A minimum of two elective hours are required for the Horse Science Technology Certificate. Suggested electives include: (Fall Semester) AG 125, AG 224, AG 225, EQ 158; (Spring Semester) AG 102, AG 225, EQ 109, EQ 120, EQ 159, EQ 220.

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