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2025-2026 Catalog

Equine Management, Instruction and Training Specialization, B.S.

Recommended Course Sequence

Freshman Year

First Term - 15 Credits

ES 1106 - Equine Practicum I 3 Credits OR Social Science Area 3 Credits
ES 1102 - Introduction to Equine Science 3 Credits Or Quantitative Literacy 3 Credits
ES 1000 - Riding Skills Class 2 Credits
EN 1101 - College Writing I 3 Credits
FY 1101 - Del Val Experience I 1 Credit
Scientific Inquiry 3 Credits

Second Term - 17 Credits

ES 1000 - Riding Skills Class 2 Credits
ES 1208 - Horse Management and Care 2
EN 1201 - College Writing II 3 Credits
FY 1201 - Del Val Experience II 1 Credit
Social Science Inquiry 3 Credits

Quantitative Reasoning 3 Credits

Scientific Inquiry 3 Credits

Sophomore Year

Third Term - 16 Credits

ES 1101 - Stable Management 3 Credits
ES 3217 - Equine Anatomy and Physiology 3 Credits
ES 2000 - Riding Skills Class 2 Credits
ES 4018 - Training and Conditioning 3 Credits
Quantitative Reasoning 3 Credits

E360 Group A Requirement

Fourth Term - 16 Credits

ES 2210 - Driving the Single Horse 2 Credits
ES 1202 - Equine Health Management 3 Credits
ES 2107 - Equine Nutrition and Feeding 3 Credits
ES 2250 - BHS Stage 2 Exam Prep 2 credits
ES 2052 - Rider Performance 2.00
ES 2000 - Riding Skills Class 2 Credits
ES 1205 - Equestrian Event Management 1 Credit

Junior Year

Fifth Term - 15 Credits

ES 3218 - Introduction to Equine Instruction 3 Credits
ES 3000 - Riding Skills Class 2 Credits
Applied Tech 3 Credits

Historical Perspective 3 Credits

ISK: Economic Systems 3 Credits

E360 Group B Requirement

E360 Group C Requirement

Sixth Term - 15 Credits

ES 3210 - Teaching Techniques 3 Credits
Restricted Equine Elective 3 Credits

Historical Perspective 3 Credits

Lit & Text Analysis 3 Credits

ISK: Multicultural 3 Credits

Senior Year

Seventh Term - 14 Credits

ES 4222 - Equine Business Management 3 Credits
Restricted Equine Elective 2 Credits

ISK: Writing 3 Credits

ISK: Quantitative 3 Credits

ISK: Global 3 Credits

Eighth Term - 15 Credits

ES 4043 - Senior Seminar in Equine Training 2 Credits
Fine Arts 3 Credits

Core Capstone (AS 9918 or SA9923)

Restricted Business Elective 3 Credits

ISK: Communication 3 Credits

E360 Requirements

Complete 4 credits in the E360 program

Restricted Equine Electives

ES 3222 - Equine Exercise Physiology 3 Credits
ES 2450 - Equine Behavior 3 Credits
ES 3221 - Judging and Course Design 2 Credits
SR 4041 - Student Research 1-3 Credits
ES 2118 - Equine Massage and Therapy 2 Credits

Restricted Business Electives

BA 2161 - Business Law I 3 Credits
BA 3027 - Human Resource Management 3 Credits
BA 2017 - Principles of Marketing 3 Credits
BA 3028 - Supervision and Management 3 Credits
BA 3218 - Principles of Online Marketing 3 credits