A.A. in Equine Studies: Concentration in Applied Equine Management

The Associate of Arts program is a two-year degree that emphasizes equine and business management. This program provides students the fundamentals needed to step into an entry-level position in the equine industry. As the Associate’s is progressive into the four-year degree options, students can choose to continue towards a baccalaureate degree or enter the work force. Students will gain experience handling a variety of horses, and study horse science, introductory record keeping and business management.

Students with an A.A. degree in Equine Studies with a concentration in Applied Equine Management will:

• Demonstrate safety and practical horse experience to gain employment in the Equine Industry

• Critically analyze trends regarding the horse industry that are important for horse care, farm operations, management, marketing, and legal issues

• Complete assessment of skills required for graduates entering the racing and non-racing performance horse industries

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