Undergraduate Catalog - Lake Erie College

• LG 315 Business Law I (4 SH)
• MK 203 Marketing Principles (4 SH)
• MK 317 Marketing Management (4 SH)
• MN 200 Introduction to Management (4 SH)
• MN 215 Business Statistics (4 SH)
• MN 216 Applied Decision Models (4 SH)
• MN 315 Leadership (4 SH)
• MN 323 Organizational Behavior (4 SH)
• ET 211 New Venture Planning and Development (4 SH)
• ET 221 Techniques of Persuading, Selling and Negotiating
(4 SH)
• ET 401 New Venture Practicum and Entrepreneurship
Experience: Part 1 (4 SH)
• ET 402 New Venture Practicum and Entrepreneurship
Experience: Part 2 (4 SH)
and Entrepreneurship Group 1 - four semester credits from
the following:
• FN 315 Accounting and Finance for Not-For-Profit
Organizations (4 SH)
• FN 320 Corporation Finance (4 SH)
Equestrian Facility Management
Degree Awarded: Bachelor of Science
This program is designed for the individual interested
in providing top quality management of an equestrian
facility (boarding barn, competition stable, training farm,
sales facility, horse show complex, etc.). Equestrian facility
management is an ideal major for the student interested
in overseeing quality care of horses, while working with
people in a business situation.
Requirements for the Major:
59-64 semester credits including:
• AC 101 Accounting Principles I (4 SH)
• PE 110 First Aid and CPR Certification (2 SH)
• EQ 109 Introduction to the Equine Industry (3 SH)
• EQ 110 Horse Care Practicum (4 SH)
• EQ 202 Management of Equestrian Activities (3 SH)
• EQ 203 Management of Equestrian Facilities (3 SH)
• EQ 204 Equine Facilities II and Operations (3 SH)
• EQ 210 Equine Health (4 SH)
• EQ 220 Introduction to Teaching Riding (2 SH)
• EQ 250/350 Internship in Equine Studies (2-5 SH)
• EQ 312 Principles and Theory of Competition (2 SH)
• EQ 320 Equine Nutrition (4 SH)
• EQ 324 Pasture Management (3 SH)
• EQ 331 Equine Lameness and Conditioning (4 SH)
• EQ 401 Equine Venture Consulting (3 SH)
• EQ 402 New Venture Creation for the Equine Industry
(3 SH)
and EQ Facility Management Group 1 - eight semester
credits from the following:
• BI 238 Human Anatomy & Physiology I (3 SH)
• BI 238L Human Anatomy & Physiology I Lab (1 SH)
• BI 239 Human Anatomy & Physiology II (3 SH)
• BI 239L Human Anatomy & Physiology II Lab (1 SH)
or
• EQ 238 Equine Anatomy and Physiology I (4 SH)
• EQ 239 Equine Anatomy and Physiology II (4 SH)
and EQ Facility Management Group 2 - two riding courses
EQR 112 Balance II or higher (2-4 SH)
Students who major in equestrian facility management
must also enroll in BI 100 or BI 101 to satisfy the College's
General Education requirement for scientific inquiry.
Other recommended elective courses for facility management
majors include:
• AC 102 Accounting Principles II (4 SH)
• EQ 170-79/270-79/370-79 Special Topics in Equine
Studies (1-4 SH)
• EQ 181 Breeding Practicum (3 SH)
• EQ 230 Course Design (2 SH)
• EQ 242 Stud Farm Practicum (3 SH)
• EQ 316 Methods and Materials of Teaching Riding I
(4 SH)
• LG 315 Business Law I (4 SH)
• MN 312 Human Resource Management (4 SH)
• MN 323 Organizational Behavior (4 SH)
• PS 101 General Psychology (4 SH)
Equestrian Teacher/Trainer
Degree Awarded: Bachelor of Science
This program prepares dedicated, talented individuals
to take positions of responsibility as riders, trainers and
riding instructors. Students are also prepared to provide
top-quality management of an equine facility. Practical
application of knowledge and skills provides the student
with the opportunity to gain the proficiency necessary to
be successful in his or her chosen field.
Requirements for the Major:
66-69 semester credits including:
• AC 101 Accounting Principles I (4 SH)
• PE 110 First Aid and CPR Certification (2 SH)
• EQ 109 Introduction to the Equine Industry (3 SH)
• EQ 110 Horse Care Practicum (4 SH)
• EQ 202 Management of Equestrian Activities (3 SH)
• EQ 203 Management of Equestrian Facilities (3 SH)
• EQ 210 Equine Health (4 SH)
• EQ 220 Introduction to Teaching Riding (2 SH)
• EQ 250/350 Internship in Equine Studies (2-5 SH)
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