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Equine Science – Horse Management and Training (Certificate)

Graduation Requirements: A minimum of 42 semester hours is required for graduation with a Horse Training & Management Certificate.

Certificate Requirements

First Semester

AGEQ 1411EQUINE SCIENCE I (HORSE PRODUCTION AND MANAGEMENT)

4 credit hours

AGEQ 1401EQUINE BEHAVIOR AND TRAINING I

4 credit hours

AGRI 1309COMPUTERS IN AGRICULTURE

3 credit hours

EQUESTRIAN I REQUIREMENT

3 credit hours

Total Credit Hours:14

Second Semester

AGEQ 2310EQUINE BUSINESS MANAGEMENT

3 credit hours

AGEQ 2311EQUINE SCIENCE II (ADVANCED HORSE PRODUCTION AND MANAGEMENT)

3 credit hours

AGEQ 2401EQUINE BEHAVIOR AND TRAINING II

4 credit hours

AGRICULTURE MECHANICS

3 credit hours

Total Credit Hours:13


Third Semester

AGAH 1397AGRICULTURAL SPANISH

3 credit hours

EQUESTRIAN II REQUIREMENT

3 credit hours

EQUINE ELECTIVE

3 credit hours

AGEQ 1205EQUINE ENTERPRISE MANAGEMENT

2 credit hours

AGEQ 2386INTERNSHIP - EQUINE SCIENCE

3 credit hours

Total Credit Hours:14


  1. Equestrian I Requirement: AGEQ1319, AGEQ1300, AGEQ1370
  2. Choose one from: AGRI2301 OR AGRI2303
  3. Equestrian II Requirement: AGEQ2339, AGEQ2359, AGEQ1371
  4. Choose one from: AGEQ1391, AGEQ2370 or AGEQ2371

Total Credit Hours: 41

*AGEQ2386 will constitute the capstone experience.