AT 143 Intro to Horse Management
Presents facility and herd management techniques in detail. Students learn alternative training methods and are given tools to assess those methods.
Offered
Offered Fall only
Notes
Career Technical Education (CTE) Course
Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
Analyze and design optimal facility management, including arena maintenance, pasture management, manure management, stall maintenance, and air quality. Design appropriate feed rations, and vaccination and deworming schedules for a large herd of horses. Conduct fecal exams and interpret the outcomes, including parasite specie identification. Interpret horse training philosophy and theory.