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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Spring semester. 3 semester hours. Anatomy and physiology of reproduction in the horse, endocrinology, principles of artificial insemination, embryo transfer, genetics, breeding systems, application of the scientific method, care and management of breeding stock. This course will be accepted as a biology elective, provided students have completed BIO111, BIO112, CHM101, and CHM102. This course is highly recommended for students pursuing veterinary school or graduate studies in animal science. Prerequisites: EQS101, EQS102, and EQS201.
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3.00 Credits
Fall semester. 3 semester hours. The student masters the fundamental principles of equine nutrition, learning the management skills necessary to run a successful stable, including establishing a budget and record keeping. Prerequisites: EQS101 and EQS102.
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2.00 Credits
Fall semester. 2 semester hours. All aspects of being a therapeutic riding instructor, including teaching to the appropriate therapeutic level of a student's physical and cognitive abilities, the precautions and contra-indications to therapeutic riding, therapy student assessment and program development, and facility and therapy horse management. Students will organize and teach lessons, assign students to horses and volunteers, and maintain progress notes. Prerequisites: PEH122, EQS100, EQS209.
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3.00 Credits
Fall semester. 3 semester hours. The student writes articles suitable for publication in equine publications. Attention is also given to page and ad layout and ad copy. Prerequisites: ENG119 and ENG120.
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3.00 Credits
Fall semester. 3 semester hours. Students engage in and practice the evaluation of horses and riders for competition on an advanced level, including classes in trail, Western riding, reining, hunter hack, and working hunter. Students continue developing oral reasoning and presentation skills for defending class placement. Prerequisite: EQS214.
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3.00 Credits
On demand. 3 semester hours. Students learn and practice advanced training procedures and the selection of proper horses for individual events, perfecting both the rider's and the horse's skills to an intermediate competitive level. Prerequisites: junior standing, EQS121, EQS122, EQS225, EQS226, EQS231, and EQS232.
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3.00 Credits
On demand. 3 semester hours. This course is a continuation of Advanced Horse Training I with a higher level of skill and expertise employed. Prerequisite: junior standing.
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3.00 Credits
Spring semester. 3 semester hours. The student focuses on common breeding problems such as organizing and operating a routine teasing program, natural breeding, artificial insemination, and improving conception rates. Students engage in practical application in this course. Class is limited to six students. This course is highly recommended for students pursuing veterinary school or graduate studies in animal science. Prerequisite: EQS300.
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3.00 Credits
Fall semester. 3 semester hours. Students practice methods of teaching riding and engage in practical experience as a tutor or aide in teaching basic equitation. The student also learns and practices the scope and sequence of planning lessons and teaching student skills. There is a strong speech component in this course. Prerequisites: EQS121, EQS122, EQS231, and EQS232.
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3.00 Credits
Spring semester. 3 semester hours. This class is an introduction to the marketing process involved in the horse industry. The student examines consumer buying behavior, marketing channels, and promotional techniques and their role in the marketing process.
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