Equine Farm Operations Management I
This course will familiarize the student with different leadership styles and management techniques utilized in the setting of basic horse husbandry, emphasizing effective communication and teamwork. This course will serve as a foundation in theory and analysis to complement the co-requisite course (EQS 207 – Farm Operations Management Practicum I).
Upon completion, students will be able to:
- Identify effective techniques for communication, promoting engagement, and conflict management in a work environment.
- Prepare a weekly goal schedule and summarize the progress completed during the week.
- Analyze individual strengths and weaknesses in leadership styles and management techniques.
Grade Basis: Letter Grade
Credit hours: 2
Lecture hours: 2
Lab hours: 0
Additional Course Fees
Prerequisites:
- EQS 109 - Equine Farm Operations I
- EQS 110 - Farm Operations Practicum I
- EQS 111 - Equine Farm Operations II
- EQS 112 - Farm Operations Practicum II
Corequisites:
- EQS 207 - Farm Operations Management Practicum I
Last updated: 02/18/2026