Dec 28, 2025

2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog

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2024-2025 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Equine Science

This area will provide the students with a strong background in basic sciences which will prepare them for careers such as animal health services, laboratory research assistants, breeding technicians, pharmaceutical sales representatives, and technical representatives for the feed industry.

Requirements

ASC 220 - APPLIED ANIMAL BEHAVIOR AND WELFARE Credit(s): 3
ASC 311 - ADVANCED EQUINE EVALUATION Credit(s): 1
ASC 325 - ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY Credit(s): 3
ASC 364 - REPRODUCTIVE PHYSIOLOGY OF FARM ANIMALS Credit(s): 4
ASC 378 - ANIMAL NUTRITION Credit(s): 3
ASC 380 - APPLIED ANIMAL NUTRITION Credit(s): 3
ASC 389 - APPLIED EQUINE NUTRITION AND FEEDING Credit(s): 2
ASC 410 - EQUINE SCIENCE Credit(s): 3
EQM 300 - TOPICS IN EQUINE SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT: SUBTITLE REQUIRED Credit(s): 1 - 6 (Variable)
PLS 366 - FUNDAMENTALS OF SOIL SCIENCE Credit(s): 4
PLS 510 - FORAGE MANAGEMENT AND UTILIZATION Credit(s): 3
VS 307 - GENETICS OF HORSES Credit(s): 3
VS 500 - ADVANCED EQUINE REPRODUCTION Credit(s): 3
VS 507 - ADVANCED HORSE GENETICS Credit(s): 2
VS 575 - CURRENT LITERATURE IN VETERINARY PARASITOLOGY Credit(s): 1
VS 597 - SPECIAL TOPICS IN VETERINARY SCIENCE Credit(s): 1 - 3 (Variable)

Subtotal: Emphasis hours: 21