Equine Management, AAS Expand All

Program Description

The Associate of Applied Science in Equine Management Degree is designed to provide students with equine facility management skills and the opportunity to integrate these skills into day-to-day equine production, health, boarding, and training practices. Program electives allow students to select additional equine courses to complement their specific interests.

General Education Requirements

Writing Level I (WR1)	3 credits
American & Wyoming Government (POLS 1000)	3 credits
MATH/APPM/LSCI	3 credits
Student must complete six (6) credits of General Education courses distributed over two (2) different general education areas, one of which is either WR2 or ORAL.
ARTS/HUM/IT/SOC/WR2	3 credits
ORAL	(in program)
UNST	1 credits

Program Requirements

Course Requirements

Course Number	Title	Credits
CO/M 1010	Public Speaking	3 credits
EQST 1035	Horse Production	3 credits
EQST 1040	Equine Nutrition	3 credits
EQST 1050	Horsemanship I	3 credits
EQST 1060	Horse Showmanship I	3 credits
EQST 1070	Horsemanship II	3 credits
EQST 1250	Stock Horse Use & Showing I	3 credits
EQST 1260	Stock Horse Use & Showing II	3 credits
EQST 1270	English Equitation I	3 credits
EQST 1340	Horse Event Production	2 - 4 credits
EQST 1640	Fundamentals of Teaching Riding I	3 credits
EQST 2280	English Equitation II	3 credits
MGT 2000	Introduction to Business	3 credits
	OR
AGEC 2020	Farm and Ranch Business Management	4 credits

Program Electives

Choose three (3) courses from the following:

Course Number	Title	Credits
EQST 1320	Training for Timed Events	3 credits
EQST 1350	Training the Roping Horse I	3 credits
EQST 1360	Training the Roping Horse II	3 credits
EQST 1605	Equine Facility Mgmt I	3 credits
EQST 2060	Horse Showmanship II	4 credits
EQST 2210	CHA Standard Certificiation	3 credits
EQST 2705	CHA Equine Facility Mgt Certification	3 credits
EQST 2640	Fundamentals of Teaching Riding II	3 credits

Total Credit Hours: 62-64