Program Overview
Curriculum
Equine-Assisted Services Minor – 21 Credits
This program will allow WWU students to prepare for certification, expose them to different aspects and positions available within the industry, and help them develop requisite skills for working in the Equine-Assisted Services sector.
Minor Requirements
Core Credits: 14.00
| Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| EQS 212 | Theory of Teaching Techniques I |
3 |
| EQS 390 | Internship I |
3 |
| EQU 211 | Survey of Equine-Assisted Services |
3 |
| EQU 301 | Horse Management Practicum I |
3 |
| EXS 104 | First Aid and CPR |
2 |
Required Applied or Practicum Electives – 4 Credits
| Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
|
EQS 2___
|
Teaching Techniques II (Discipline Specific) |
2 |
| EQS 208 | Survey of Groundwork Techniques |
2 |
| EQS 209 | Survey of Groundwork Techniques Lab |
0 |
Required Elective -3 Credits
(choose from the following options)
| Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ASL 105 | American Sign Language I -U * |
3 |
| COM 324 | Equine Video Production |
3 |
| EDU 231 | Exceptional Child |
3 |
| EXS 123 | Examination of Human Anatomy & Physiology -Q |
3 |
| EQA 312 | Equestrian Communication |
3 |
| EQA 320 | Equine Event Management |
3 |
| EQS 304 | Theory Equine Behav & Train Methods |
3 |
| PED 350 | Adapted Physical Education |
3 |
substitutions must be approved by the Division Chair
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