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2.00 Credits
AGE 220. Equine Health (2). Health management of the horse including reorganizing health problems, determining severity of illness or injury, and prescribing a treatment plan. Emphasis on prevention of health problems and early treatments of illness. Prerequisite: AGE 100. Two lecture.
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3.00 Credits
AGE 225. Horse Breeding (3). Applying genetic principles to selected improvement of horses through breeding techniques. Performance traits, heritability and quantitative traits, selection, mating systems, color inheritance and breeder responsibility. Two lecture. Three lab.
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3.00 Credits
AGE 226. Equine Anatomy and Physiology (3). Anatomy and physiology of the equine body systems. Includes skeletal, muscular, respiratory, cardiovascular, neurological, endocrine, digestive and reproductive systems. Prerequisite: AGE 100. Three lecture.
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1.00 Credits
AGE 230. Equine Special Events Management (1). Special events management for the equine industry. Includes selection of event, marketing, budget, insurance, registration, and facility negotiations. One lecture.
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1.00 Credits
AGE 250. English and Western Riding II (1). Advanced riding techniques for the intermediate or experienced rider in both English and Western styles. Focuses on specific movements between horse and rider as well as training motivators. Prerequisite: AGE 150. Three lab.
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1.00 Credits
AGE 255. Advanced Equine Driving (1). Advanced principles of driving horses. Emphasis on harnessing and hitching, proper vehicle and maintenance, driving technique, and horse and driver safety. Class open to singles and pairs of all sizes of horses, ponies, mules and donkeys. Prerequisite: AGE 155. Three lab.
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3.00 Credits
AGE 260. Training Techniques in Horsemanship I (3). Exploration of training techniques for the young, spoiled or difficult horse. Emphasis on breaking techniques and training horses to ride and drive. Methodologies involved in preparing individuals to teach others to train their own horse. Two lecture. Three lab.
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2.00 Credits
Apply various training techniques. Emphasis on starting a young horse under saddle, training and trailering problems. Prerequisite: AGE 260. One lecture; Three lab.
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2.00 Credits
AGE 265. Horse Boarding and Training Facilities (2). Boarding and training operations including buildings and equipment, local building codes, fences, and building guidelines for the welfare, safety, health and cost of the horse. Two lecture.
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3.00 Credits
AGE 296. Internship: Equine (3). Supervised field experience with businesses, corporations, government agencies, schools and community organizations to expand career interests and apply subject knowledge relevant to the workplace. Individualized internship placements to develop personal and professional skills, including professional ethics, leadership, and civic responsibility. [Repeatable for a total of 6 credit hours towards degree/certificate requirements.] S/U grading only.
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