Schedule
Mon-Wed, 9:00 AM - 10:15 AM (8/26/2024 - 12/6/2024) Location: EQCT EQCT
Wed, 8:00 AM - 10:00 AM (12/11/2024 - 12/11/2024) Location: FINAL
Description
This course will give students an understanding of the
business aspects of equine enterprises and/or facilities (i.e.,
boarding stables, stud farms or animal hospitals); focusing
on equine business development and (i.e., business plans,
taxes, law, employee and client relations) in the equine
industry; including contracts, managing liability and
insurance. Students will develop effective marketing
strategies for equine enterprises, facilities and operations.
Class time may be divided between classroom lectures and
in-barn activities as relates to the business operations and
general barn management. Some labs outside of class time
including some weekend work are required.
Good Standing in Horse Care Responsibility Standards is required.