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ACADEMIC MAJORSEquestrian Facility ManagementDegree Awarded: Bachelor of ScienceThis program is designed for the individual interested inproviding top quality management of an equestrian facility(boarding barn, competition stable, training farm, sales facility,horse show complex, etc.). Equestrian facility management is anideal major for the student interested in overseeing quality careof horses, while working with people in a business situation.Requirements for the Major:59-64 semester credits including:Other recommended elective courses for facility managementmajors include:• AC 102 Accounting Principles II (4 SH)• EQ 170-79/270-79/370-79 Special Topics in EquineStudies (1-4 SH)• EQ 181 Breeding Practicum (3 SH)• EQ 230 Course Design (2 SH)• EQ 316 Methods and Materials of Teaching Riding I (4SH)• EQ 340 Judging (2 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)• 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 (1-5 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 (3SH)Equestrian Teacher/TrainerDegree Awarded: Bachelor of ScienceThis program prepares dedicated, talented individuals to takepositions of responsibility as riders, trainers and ridinginstructors. Students are also prepared to provide top-qualitymanagement of an equine facility. Practical application ofknowledge and skills provides the student with the opportunityto gain the proficiency necessary to be successful in his or herchosen 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)Note: There may be specific credit hour requirements for• EQ 109 Introduction to the Equine Industry (3 SH)Internships. Students should review requirements with their• EQ 110 Horse Care Practicum (4 SH)academic advisor.• EQ 202 Management of Equestrian Activities (3 SH)• EQ 203 Management of Equestrian Facilities (3 SH)and eight semester credits from the following:• EQ 210 Equine Health (4 SH)• EQ 220 Introduction to Teaching Riding (2 SH)• BI 238 Human Anatomy & Physiology I (3 SH)• EQ 250/350 Internship in Equine Studies (1-5 SH)• BI 238L Human Anatomy & Physiology I Lab (1 SH)• EQ 302 Training I (2 SH)• BI 239 Human Anatomy & Physiology II (3 SH)• EQ 303 Training II (2 SH)• BI 239L Human Anatomy & Physiology II Lab (1 SH)• EQ 312 Principles and Theory of Competition (2 SH)• EQ 316 Methods and Materials of Teaching Riding I (4orSH)• EQ 317 Methods and Materials of Teaching Riding II (4• EQ 238 Equine Anatomy and Physiology I (4 SH)SH)• EQ 239 Equine Anatomy and Physiology II (4 SH)• EQ 320 Equine Nutrition (4 SH)• EQ 331 Equine Lameness and Conditioning (4 SH)and two riding courses EQ 102 Balance II or higher (2-4 SH)• EQ 401 Equine Venture Consulting (3 SH)• EQ 402 New Venture Creation for the Equine Industry (3Students who major in equestrian facility management must alsoSH)enroll in BI 100 or BI 101 to satisfy the College's GeneralEducation requirement for scientific inquiry.Page | 47 Lake Erie College | 2012 - 2013 Undergraduate Catalog | Student Handbook | Student Athlete Handbook