ANSC2056

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ANSC 2056 - Horse Management Practicum (2 Cr.)

Animal Science (11027) TCOA - College of Food, Agricultural and Natural Resource Sciences

Course description

Build on the knowledge you gained in AnSc 2055 (Horse Management) by gaining practical experience in essential tasks required to effectively care for and manage horses. This is a hybrid course with in-person labs every Wednesday combined with weekly on-line course materials. Topics covered include horse safety, grooming, handling, hoof health, equine bodywork, vital sign assessment, bandaging, nutrition, lameness exams, stall management, body measurements and pasture management. Throughout the course you will also have multiple opportunities to interact with industry professionals.

prereq: ANSC 2055 or concurrent registration is required (or allowed) in 2055

Minimum credits

2

Maximum credits

2

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

OPT - Student Option

Laboratory

Lecture

Requirements

013342

Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?

No

Typically offered term(s)

Every Spring