Equine Business Management (Degree)
Graduation Requirements: A minimum of 71 semester hours is required for graduation with an Associate of Applied Science Degree.
Degree Requirements
First Semester
| EQUESTRIAN I REQUIREMENT | 3 credit hours |
AGEQ 1411 | EQUINE SCIENCE I (HORSE PRODUCTION AND MANAGEMENT) | 4 credit hours |
AGRI 1309 | COMPUTERS IN AGRICULTURE | 3 credit hours |
AGEQ 1305 | EQUINE ENTERPRISE MANAGEMENT | 3 credit hours |
ENGL 1301 | COMPOSITION I | 3 credit hours |
Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
Second Semester
AGEQ 1315 | HORSE EVALUATION I | 3 credit hours |
BMGT 1327 | PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT | 3 credit hours |
ACCT 2301 | PRINCIPLES OF ACCOUNTING I | 3 credit hours |
| OR | |
ACNT 1303 | INTRODUCTION TO ACCOUNTING I | 3 credit hours |
| EQUINE ELECTIVE | 2 credit hours |
| HUMANITIES-FINE ART | 3 credit hours |
| CORE COLLEGE MATH | 3 credit hours |
Total Credit Hours: | 18 |
Natural Science: Choose one course from the Core Curriculum in Natural Science
Equine Elective: Choose one from: AGEQ1271, AGEQ1291, AGEQ1322, AGEQ1371, AGEQ1391, AGEQ2215, AGEQ2401
Humanities/Fine Art: Choose one course from the Core Curriculum from Humanities or Visual & Performing Arts
Third Semester
SPCH 1315 | PUBLIC SPEAKING | 3 credit hours |
AGAH 1397 | AGRICULTURAL SPANISH | 3 credit hours |
BUSG 1304 | PERSONAL FINANCE | 3 credit hours |
| AGRICULTURE BUSINESS | 3 credit hours |
| INSTITUTIONAL CORE REQUIREMENT | 3 credit hours |
Total Credit Hours: | 15 |
Institutional Core Requirement: Choose one course from the Core Curriculum in either GOVT, HIST or Social & Behavioral Sciences
Fourth Semester
| AGRICULTURE SCIENCE ELECTIVE | 4 credit hours |
BMGT 1345 | COMMUNICATION SKILLS FOR MANAGERS | 3 credit hours |
AGEQ 2310 | EQUINE BUSINESS MANAGEMENT | 3 credit hours |
BMGT 2309 | LEADERSHIP | 3 credit hours |
AGEQ 2386 | INTERNSHIP - EQUINE SCIENCE | 3 credit hours |
Total Credit Hours: | 16 |
Agriculture Science Elective: Choose one from: Equine Science II, Animal Science or Equine Reproduction
Core College Math: Choose one course from the Core Curriculum in Mathematics
Total Credit Hours: 65
*AGEQ2386 will constitute the capstone experience.