| University Studies Requirements | ||
| Core Curriculum Requirements | 42 | |
| Required Courses | ||
| ANS 1319 & ANS 1119 | Introduction to Animal Science and Introduction to Animal Science Laboratory | 4 |
| EQSC 240 | Introduction to Equine Science | 3 |
| ANS 319 | Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals | 3 |
| EQSC 140 | Introduction to Horsemanship and Equitation | 3 |
| AG 1131 | Intro To Agriculture | 1 |
| AG 300 | Professional Agricultural Communications | 1 |
| AG 400 | Seminar | 1 |
| ANS 308 | Animal Nutrition | 3 |
| EQSC 2321 | Horse Evaluation | 3 |
| 18 SH from the following: | 18 | |
| Intermediate Horsemanship and Equitation | ||
| Advanced Horsemanship | ||
| Equine Exercise Physiology | ||
| Advanced Horse Evaluation | ||
| Stock Horse Equitation | ||
| Equine Marketing and Sale Fitting | ||
| 2-Yr-Old Horse Training | ||
| Equine Training | ||
| Equine Industry Tour | ||
| Stable Management | ||
| Equine Enterprise Management | ||
| Appld Ethics US World Ag | ||
| Select one of the following sequences.* | ||
| Introduction to Plant Science & Agronomy and Applied Plant Science Lab | ||
| Or | ||
| Introduction to Horticulture and Introduction to Horticulture Laboratory | ||
| PLS 309 | Soil Science | 3 |
| PLS 329 | Soil Science Laboratory | 1 |
| PLS 326 | Forage and Pasture Crops | 3 |
| Required Support Courses (with a minimum grade of D) | ||
| Agricultural Economics * | ||
| Introductory Chemistry I and Introductory Chemistry Laboratory I | ||
or CHEM 1311 | General and Quantitative Chemistry I | |
| AMC 424 | Agricultural Safety | 3 |
| AG 405 | Internship Agri-Industries | 3 |
| Select 6 hours from the following: | 6 | |
| Farm Management | ||
| Agricultural Marketing | ||
| Agricultural Finance | ||
| Agricultural Law | ||
| Minor Required | ||
| Minor | 18 | |
| Electives Required | ||
| 1 hours of electives required | 1 | |
| Total Hours | 120 | |
Course should be used to satisfy the Core Curriculum Requirements for Social Sciences
A grade of “C” or higher must be earned in all courses in this Major with the exception of the Support Course a grade of “D” is acceptable.
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Hours | |
| AG 1131 | Intro To Agriculture | 1 |
| PLS 1307 & PLS 1107 |
Introduction to Plant Science & Agronomy and Applied Plant Science Lab |
4 |
| EQSC 240 | Introduction to Equine Science | 3 |
| ENG 1301 | College Reading & Writing | 3 |
| MATH 1314 | College Algebra | 3 |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Spring | ||
| PLS 1315 & PLS 1115 |
Introduction to Horticulture and Introduction to Horticulture Laboratory |
4 |
| HUM 2301 | The Human Experience (or Creative Art Core) | 3 |
| ENG 1302 | Written Argument/Research | 3 |
| HIST 1301 | History of the United States through Reconstruction | 3 |
| EQSC 2321 | Horse Evaluation | 3 |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| AEC 2317 | Agricultural Economics | 3 |
| PSCI 2305 | United States Government and Politics | 3 |
| CHEM 1305 & CHEM 1105 |
Introductory Chemistry I and Introductory Chemistry Laboratory I |
4 |
| EQSC 140 | Introduction to Horsemanship and Equitation | 3 |
| HIST 1302 | History of the United States Since Reconstruction | 3 |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Spring | ||
| PSCI 2306 | Texas Government and Politics | 3 |
| ANS 1319 & ANS 1119 |
Introduction to Animal Science and Introduction to Animal Science Laboratory |
4 |
| Language, Philosophy, and Culture Core Credit | 3 | |
| AEC elective 1 | 3 | |
| Minor 1 | 3 | |
| Hours | 16 | |
| Third Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| EQSC 342 or ANS 308 |
Equine Nutrition or Animal Nutrition |
3 |
| PLS 309 & PLS 329 |
Soil Science and Soil Science Laboratory |
4 |
| AG 300 | Professional Agricultural Communications | 1 |
| EQSC Elective 1 | 3 | |
| EQSC Elective 2 | 3 | |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Spring | ||
| ANS 319 | Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals | 3 |
| PLS 326 | Forage and Pasture Crops | 3 |
| EQSC Elective 3 | 3 | |
| Minor 2 | 3 | |
| Minor 3 | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Fourth Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| Minor 4 | 3 | |
| Minor 5 | 3 | |
| Minor 6 | 3 | |
| EQSC elective 4 | 3 | |
| AEC elective 2 | 3 | |
| Hours | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| AG 400 | Seminar | 1 |
| AG 405 | Internship Agri-Industries | 4 |
| AG 392 | Appld Ethics US World Ag (or EQSC elective 5) | 3 |
| AG 423 or AMC 424 |
Natural Resources Management or Agricultural Safety |
3 |
| EQSC elective 6 | 3 | |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Total Hours | 120 | |
