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225 COLLEGE PARK DRIVE • WEATHERFORD, TX 76086 • 817-594-5471 / 800-287-5471

Equine Production and Management A.A.S.

67 semester hours required to graduate

Students receive training in all areas of equine management as well as training in economic theories associated with profitable management of breeding farms and horse ranches. Students are exposed to various situations encompassing theory and hands-on experience in the field of agriculture. Program content and competencies are reviewed and endorsed by an agriculture advisory committee comprised of leaders in the agriculture industry and agri-business as well as four-year institutions.

Students who graduate with a degree in equine production and management will be trained to enter a wide range of career opportunities including: sales of equine and animal health products; breeding farm and stable management; and riding instruction.

Freshman First Semester (15 Hours Total)

AGEQ 1311 Equine Science I
AGEQ 1305 Equine Enterprise Management
AGEQ 1301 Equine Behavior and Training I
AGEQ 1315 Horse Evaluation I
COSC 1301/ ITSC 1301 Introduction to Computing

Freshman Second Semester (18 Hours Total)

AGEQ 2310 Equine Business Management
AGEQ 1350 Equine Reproduction
AGEQ 1319 Western Horsemanship
AGEQ 2311 Equine Science II
AGEQ 2386 Internship – Equestrian/Equine Studies
 Elective Humanities/Fine Arts

Sophomore First Semester (17 Hours Total)

AGRI 1407 Agronomy
AGRI 2316 Agriculture Economics
ENGL 1301 Composition I
AGEQ 2340 Equine Seminar
BIOL 1413 General Zoology

Sophomore Second Semester (16 Hours Total)

AGRI 1419 Animal Science
SPCH 1311

Fundamentals of Speech
AGEQ 2315 Horse Evaluation II
AGEQ 2387 Internship – Equestrian/Equine Studies
 Elective Social/Behavioral Science


*ITSC1301 will only be articulated as a Dual credit.









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