Sweet Briar College

Sweet Briar CollegePrerequisites: ENVR 215 and ECON 342. Anindependent field or computer research projectselected and carried out in consultation witha faculty sponsor. A written report and anoral presentation are required. In addition toresearch time, a weekly one-hour meeting withthe advisor and periodic meetings with otherresearch students will be required.An independent laboratory, field, or computerresearch project selected and carried out inconsultation with a faculty sponsor. A writtenreport and an oral presentation are required.In addition to research time, a weekly one hourmeeting with the advisor and periodic meetingswith other research students will be required.Prerequisites: One 100-level ENVR course, one200-level ENVR course, and permission of theinstructor. Pursuit of an upper level researchproject determined in advance by the student inconsultation with a faculty member who will actas the sponsor.Although there is no major or minor inEquine Studies, a certificate is offered forstudents interested in a career in the equineindustry and for the student/amateur whowould enjoy expanding her knowledge andexperience in this area. The certificate is availablein a management concentration and in ateaching and schooling concentration, and maybe elected by students majoring in any departmentof the College. See the separate departmentlistings for course descriptions.(23-26 semester hours)BUSN 107 (3) -Business EconomicsBUSN 127 (3) -Accounting IBUSN 131 (3) -Fundamentals of ManagementBUSN 150 (3) -Fundamentals of MarketingRDPR 169 (0) -Basic Horse CareBUSN 351 (3) -Marketing ResearchENVR 101 (3) -Introduction toEnvironmental IssuesRDPR 361 (3) -Special StudyRDPR 390 (2) -Farm and StableManagementPSYC 101(3) -Introductory PsychologyRDPR 295 (1) -Techniques for StudentTeachersRDPR 392 (3) -Theory and Practice ofSchooling HorsesRDPR 396 (3) -Contemporary Riding andTeachingBIOL 222 (4) -Animal BehaviorEDUC 103 (3) -Teaching, Learning andHuman DevelopmentPSYC 231PSYC 334(4) -Animal Learning(3) -Animal MindsAdmission into this program is based upon a competitivejury/audition process.The Fine Arts faculty at Sweet Briar arecommitted to the liberal-arts concept thata broad education enhances our understandingof each specialized area of intellectual or