EQS 1010 - EQS1011 Introduction to Equine Studies

Institution:

Vermont Technical College (7.1.2023 merged into Vermont State University)

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Description:

fall/spring This course introduces students to Vermont Technical College and provides an overview of the Equine Studies major. Topics to be covered include: an examination of the equine industry in the United States; equine safety and ethics; the equine in human history, equine psychology; fundamentals of equine behavior and training; breeds and conformation; disciplines; equine management; and career options in the equine industry. 2 hours of lecture per week. Prerequisite: None for EQS1010. EQS1011 requires EQS1010.

Credits:

2.00 - 3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.vtc.edu

Phone Number:

(802) 728-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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