Academic Courses

Students majoring in Animal and Dairy Science who choose the Equine Science Management Area of Emphasis can select from courses encompassing both hands-on equine handling techniques to advanced courses focusing on areas of equine nutrition and physiology.

Career opportunities

Students have the opportunity to prepare for a wide range of career paths including:

  • Equine management
  • Industry sales and promotions
  • Professional careers in equine health
  • Research and teaching

Experiential learning

Experiential learning opportunities available:

  • Internships
  • Undergraduate research and teaching positions
  • Equine extension programming assistants
  • Student worker positions at the equine teaching facility

Extracurricular activities

Clubs are one of the many ways students can get involved outside of the classroom in the College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences.

Visit the CAES Student website to learn more about clubs.