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Program Sample Plan

Program name: Equine Science B.S.
Sub-plan: Equine Science
Sample Plan: Equine Science Emphasis
Total Credits: 120.0
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Year 1 - Fall Semester: 13.0 cr
ANSC 1004 - Introduction to Animal Science : 4.0 cr
COMP 1011 - Composition I : 3.0 cr : COMMUNICAT
EQSC 1002 - Equine Careers and Husbandry Practices : 1.0 cr
EQSC 1100 - Western Equitation : 3.0 cr
LE (Goal 2 - Critical Thinking) :2.0 cr
Year 1 - Spring Semester: 16.0 cr
BIOL 1009 - General Biology : 4.0 cr : BIOL SCI, PEOPLE/ENV
COMP 1013 - Composition II : 3.0 cr : COMMUNICAT
EQSC 1202 - Equine Evaluation : 2.0 cr
LE (Goal 2 - Critical Thinking) :1.0 cr
LE (Goal 5 - Hist & Behavrl/SocSci) :3.0 cr
Elective :3.0 cr
Year 2 - Fall Semester: 16.0 cr
AGEC 2310 - Agribusiness Financial Records : 3.0 cr
EQSC 1200 - Hunt Seat & Dressage Equitation : 3.0 cr
EQSC 2102 - Horse Production : 4.0 cr
EQSC 2112 - Riding Instructor Training : 3.0 cr
AGEC : 3.0 cr
Year 2 - Spring Semester: 14.0 cr
ANSC 3203 - Animal Anatomy and Physiology : 4.0 cr
CHEM 1001 - Introductory Chemistry : 4.0 cr : PHYS SCI
COMM 1101 - Public Speaking : 3.0 cr : COMMUNICAT
EQSC 3023 - Equine Genetics : 3.0 cr
Year 3 - Fall Semester: 14.5 cr
AGEC 3540 - Farm Business Management : 3.0 cr
ANSC 2104 - Feeds and Feeding : 4.0 cr
EQSC 2110 - Topics in Farrier Science : 1.0 cr
GNAG 3899 - Pre-Internship Seminar : 0.5 cr
MATH 1031 - College Algebra : 3.0 cr : MATH THINK
LE (Goal 6 - Hum: Arts/Lit/Phil) :3.0 cr
Year 3 - Spring Semester: 15.0 cr
EQSC 3104 - Equine Nutrition and Feeding : 3.0 cr
EQSC 3305 - Equine Reproductive Techniques : 3.0 cr
EQSC 3413 - Horse Training and Showing : 3.0 cr
LE (Goal 6 - Hum: Arts/Lit/Phil) :3.0 cr
LE (Goal 8 - Global Perspective) :3.0 cr
Year 3 - Summer Semester: 2.0 cr
GNAG 3900 - Internship : 2.0 cr
Year 4 - Fall Semester: 15.5 cr
AGRO 3130 - Forages : 3.0 cr
ECON 2101 - Microeconomics : 3.0 cr : HI/BEH/SSC
EQSC 3403 - Equine Exercise Physiology : 3.0 cr
GNAG 3901 - Post Internship Seminar : 0.5 cr
LE (Goal 7 - Human Diversity) :3.0 cr
LE (Goal 9 - Eth/Civic Responsblty) :3.0 cr
Year 4 - Spring Semester: 14.0 cr
ANSC 3104 - Applied Animal Nutrition : 4.0 cr
ANSC 3503 - Animal Health and Disease : 3.0 cr
BIOL 2012 - General Zoology : 4.0 cr
EQSC 4102 - Equine Management : 3.0 cr