Horsemanship Minor

Gain foundational knowledge of the equine industry.

DEGREE:

Undergraduate Minor

DELIVERY:

Face-to-Face

LOCATION:

Morehead

TIME REQUIRED:

21 Credit Hours

Course Requirements

What you’ll learn in the horsemanship minor program

You’ll learn the basics of equine care and production, disease prevention, nutrition and showing horses.

What can I do with a horsemanship minor?

A minor in horsemanship is a complement to several degrees, including veterinary science, business, biology and others. Develop in-demand skills, such as oral and written communication, teamwork, critical thinking, and professionalism.

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Breeding Farm Assistant
Equine Behavior Specialist
Equine Event Coordinator
Equine Nutrition Specialist
Equine Sales Representative
Equine Veterinary Assistant
Horse Trainer
Riding Instructor
Stable Manage

Banfield Pet Hospital
CF Farms
Rodan + Fields
Tractor Supply Company
USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)

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What makes morehead state’s program different

You’ll learn at the Derrickson Agricultural Complex, also called the University Farm, and Browning Orchard in nearby Fleming County. The 325-acre farm includes a large and small animal hospital, greenhouses, barns and livestock showing facilities. The orchard teaches students about large-scale fruit production. Students can even live on the farm in one of two residence halls.