Equine Science and Management - BS

S.J. & Jessie E. Quinney College of Agriculture & Natural Resources

About This Degree

The Equine Science and Management Bachelor of Science (BS) degree offers a unique combination of lecture and hands-on educational experiences specific to equine science. Students will also learn foundational animal science principles.

The Equine Science and Management BS is designed to create educational outcomes that prepare our students to actively engage in their future career aspirations.

What You Will Learn

The core sciences build academic strength and critical reasoning skills while the equine elements allow students to customize their educational experience through a variety of subjects that deliver practical content relevant to the equine enthusiast. These include equine health, nutrition, daily care and management, reproduction, lower limb anatomy and function, weanling behavior and handling, yearling fitting and sales preparation, and riding.

You will learn from skilled faculty who are eager to share their knowledge and who represent sectors of the equine industry including performance, equine-assisted services, and veterinary medicine.

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College: S.J. & Jessie E. Quinney College of Agriculture & Natural Resources

Department: Animal, Dairy and Veterinary Sciences Department

USU Location(s):

  • Logan campus

Faculty: View profiles of faculty members on the department directory.

Program Requirements

Career And Outcomes

Career Opportunities

  • Equine training and management
  • Breeding technology
  • Sales of equine supplies
  • Equine marketing and promotions

The Career and Design Center provides counseling and information on hundreds of job and internship opportunities and even helps students apply and interview.

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LOGAN CAMPUS

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