Feb 23, 2026

2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog

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2025-2026 Undergraduate 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 3 Credit Hours
ASC 311 - Advanced Equine Evaluation 1 Credit Hours
ASC 325 - Animal Physiology 3 Credit Hours
ASC 364 - Reproductive Physiology of Farm Animals 4 Credit Hours
ASC 378 - Animal Nutrition 3 Credit Hours
ASC 380 - Applied Animal Nutrition 3 Credit Hours
ASC 389 - Applied Equine Nutrition and Feeding 2 Credit Hours
ASC 410 - Equine Science 3 Credit Hours
EQM 300 - Topics in Equine Science and Management: (Subtitle Required) 1 - 6 Credit Hours
PLS 366 - Fundamentals of Soil Science 4 Credit Hours
PLS 510 - Forage Management and Utilization 3 Credit Hours
VS 307 - Genetics of Horses 3 Credit Hours
VS 500 - Advanced Equine Reproduction 3 Credit Hours
VS 507 - Advanced Horse Genetics 2 Credit Hours
VS 575 - Current Literature in Veterinary Parasitology 1 Credit Hours
VS 597 - Special Topics in Veterinary Science 1 - 3 Credit Hours

Subtotal: Emphasis hours: 21