Required Courses

Combining theoretical knowledge and practical experience, the equine studies certificate program combines a strong liberal arts foundation with preparation for a potential career in equine-related enterprises through two concentrations: Management or Teaching and Schooling.

What Can You Do With an Equine Studies Certificate?

~ Farm/stable/competition management

~ Professional rider/trainer

~ Equine focused business marketing, sales, public

~ Instructor/coach relations, insurance, advertising, or communications

• BUSN 127 - Accounting I: Financial Accounting CR: 3
• BUSN 150 - Marketing CR: 3
• BUSN 205 - Immersion in Management CR: 3
• ENVR 215 - Environmental Policy CR: 3
• RDPR 169 - Basic Horse Care CR: 0
• RDPR 207 - Equine Activities Management Class CR: 2
• RDPR 218 - Horse Care and Stable Management Practicum CR: 2
• RDPR 390 - Farm and Stable Management CR: 2

Electives - Special Study or Internship

Select from Special Study or Internship - must complete a total of 3.0 hours

• RDPR 361 - Special Study CR: 1-3
• RDPR 377 - Internship CR: 1-3