Equine Studies Minor

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Affiliation: School of Sciences & Mathematics

Program Requirements:

The Equine Studies Minor is available to students completing any degree, including a B.S. in Agricultural Science. Students completing a B.S. in Agricultural Science may use up to 18 credits toward satisfying their major requirements (including AGSC electives and area of specialization) and the Equine Studies Minor.

The Equine Studies Minor requires the successful completion of 18-19 credits as follows:

AGSC 193 - Introduction to Equine Science Credits: 3
AGSC 342 - Agricultural Entrepreneurship Credits: 3
AGSC 352 - Reproductive Physiology Credits: 3
AGSC 353 - Equine Reproduction Practicum Credits: 3
AGSC 375 - Equine Exercise Physiology Credits: 3

Choose one option from the following:

OPTION A - Complete all three of the following:

AGSC 152 - Horsemanship Level I Credits: 1
AGSC 153 - Horsemanship Level II Credits: 1
AGSC 154 - Horsemanship Level III Credits: 1

OPTION B - Complete one of the following:

AGSC 252 - Horse Training Techniques Credits: 3
AGSC 310 - Forage Crops Credits: 3
AGSC 321 - Animal Nutrition Credits: 4
AGSC 322 - Animal Health Credits: 3
AGSC 327 - Genetics of Animal and Plant Improvement Credits: 3