308200 v.1 Equine Management Major


Introduction


This major provides students with agribusiness management and marketing education and training combined with technical training in equine science, equine breeding and equine nutrition. It provides an opportunity to meet the need for management and marketing skills education in the equine industry. The learning model enables those to gain research skills that will enable them to assume leadership roles within the equine industry as well as in the broader agribusiness sector.

Course Structure

Hrs/Wk

Credit

Year 1 Semester 1

303220 v.2   Agribusiness Systems 101 5.0 25.0
303227 v.2   Communications 101 2.0 12.5
303292 v.2   Plant and Soil Resources 101 5.0 25.0
303390 v.2   Information Literacy 101 3.0 12.5
308051 v.1   Equine Industries 101 5.0 25.0
  100.0

Year 1 Semester 2

303232 v.2   Agribusiness Systems 102 5.0 25.0
303299 v.2   Agribusiness Economics and Policy 102 5.0 25.0
303301 v.2   Plant and Soil Systems 102 5.0 25.0
308052 v.1   Equine Science 102 5.0 25.0
  100.0

Year 2 Semester 1

303244 v.2   Agribusiness Systems Analysis 201 5.0 25.0
303246 v.2   Agribusiness Accounting and Finance 201 5.0 25.0
303319 v.2   Agricultural Production Systems 201 5.0 25.0
303324 v.2   Food and Agribusiness Marketing 201 5.0 25.0
  100.0

Year 2 Semester 2

303251 v.2   Agribusiness Tax and Law 202 5.0 25.0
303252 v.2   Agribusiness Systems Modifications 202 5.0 25.0
303338 v.2   Agribusiness Finance 202 5.0 25.0
308053 v.1   Advanced Equine Science 202 5.0 25.0
  100.0

Year 3 Semester 1

308054 v.1   Equine Business Management 301 5.0 25.0
308056 v.1   Equine Nutrition 301 5.0 25.0
308078 v.1   Agribusiness Marketing Research 301 5.0 25.0
308079 v.1   Operations Research for Agribusiness 301 5.0 25.0
  100.0

Year 3 Semester 2

303366 v.2   International Agribusiness Marketing 302 5.0 25.0
303369 v.2   Agricultural Knowledge and Information Systems 302 5.0 25.0
308057 v.1   Equine Reproduction 302 5.0 25.0
308058 v.1   Equine Business Planning (Capstone) 302 5.0 25.0
  100.0