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Last revised: October 11, 2001.
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2001-2002 Diploma Program Calendar
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X--Associate Diploma Programs, Associate Diploma in Equine Studies |
The Equine Studies Program is only offered at Kemptville College. The Program provides students with an opportunity to specialize at an intensive level in the management of horse enterprises. The program provides an excellent foundation for students who eventually wish to seek certification as qualified instructors in the Canadian Equestrian Federation. The program combines theory and hands-on practical courses that prepare graduates for the diversity of positions that exist in the horse industry.
The Equine Studies Program at Kemptville College is the only one in Ontario and it attracts students from all areas of Ontario and from other provinces in Canada.
Note: Students may be exempted in one or more of DAGR*1600, DAGR*1610, and DAGR*2600 based on successful completion of challenge examination(s). Each exempted course must be replaced with a free elective or an Independent Study course. Students who have a credit in Mathematics or English at the OAC level will automatically be granted an exemption in DAGR*1600 and/or DAGR*2600 respectively.
Students may choose one experiential education course and one Special Project course as electives. The experiential education course is preferably to be started in the summer before their third academic semester. See the course descriptions for DAGR*3880 and DAGR*3910.
DAGR*1300 [0.50] Soil Principles
DAGR*1600 [0.50] Applied Mathematics
DAGR*2810 [0.50] Horse Care and Stable Duty
One of:
DAGR*1000 [0.50] Livestock Systems
DAGR*1800 [0.50] Equine Anatomy and Physiology
One of:
DAGR*1610 [0.50] Computer Applications
DAGR*2600 [0.50] Communication Skills
0.50 elective credit from:
DAGR*1740 [0.50] Coaching and Horsemanship Techniques I
DAGR*1850 [0.50] English Horsemanship I
DAGR*1860 [0.50] Western Horsemanship I
DAGR*2110 [0.50] Business Accounting
DAGR*2240 [0.50] Crop Management (Equine)
DAGR*3820 [0.50] Horse Feeds and Feeding
DAGR*4810 [0.50] Horse Health
One of:
DAGR*1610 [0.50] Computer Applications
DAGR*2600 [0.50] Communication Skills
0.50 elective credit from:
DAGR*1850 [0.50] English Horsemanship I
DAGR*1860 [0.50] Western Horsemanship I
DAGR*2740 [0.50] Coaching and Horsemanship Techniques II
DAGR*2810 [0.50] Horse Care and Stable Duty
DAGR*3100 [0.50] Business Management
DAGR*3120 [0.50] Business Marketing
DAGR*3810 [0.50] Horse Conformation and Lameness
1.00 elective credit from:
DAGR*3720 [0.50] Coaching and Horsemanship III
DAGR*3850 [0.50] English Horsemanship II
DAGR*3860 [0.50] Western Horsemanship II
0.50 elective credit from:
DAGR*2800 [0.50] An Introduction to the Horse Industry
Any other elective.
DAGR*4600 [0.50] Human Resource Management
DAGR*4800 [0.50] Equine Conditioning
DAGR*4820 [0.50] Equine Reproduction and Selection
One of:
DAGR*4610 [0.50] Business Project
DAGR*4620 [0.50] Farm Project
1.00 elective credit from:
DAGR*3850 [0.50] English Horsemanship II
DAGR*3860 [0.50] Western Horsemanship II
DAGR*4720 [0.50] Coaching and Horsemanship Techniques IV
0.50 elective credit from:
DAGR*1750 [0.50] Coaching Techniques
Any other elective.
Students may choose one experiential education course and one Special Project course as electives. The experiential education course is preferably to be started in the summer before their third academic semester. See the course descriptions for DAGR*3880 and DAGR*3910.
Fall Semester 1
DAGR*1000 [0.50] Livestock Systems
DAGR*1300 [0.50] Soil Principles
DAGR*1600 [0.50] Applied Mathematics
DAGR*2810 [0.50] Horse Care and Stable Duty
One of:
DAGR*1610 [0.50] Computer Applications
DAGR*2600 [0.50] Communication Skills
0.50 elective credit from:
DAGR*1740 [0.50] Coaching and Horsemanship Techniques I
DAGR*1850 [0.50] English Horsemanship I
DAGR*1860 [0.50] Western Horsemanship I
DAGR*2240 [0.50] Crop Management (Equine)
DAGR*3820 [0.50] Horse Feeds and Feeding
DAGR*4810 [0.50] Horse Health
One of:
DAGR*1610 [0.50] Computer Applications
DAGR*2600 [0.50] Communication Skills
0.50 elective credit from:
DAGR*2000 [0.50] Animal Science
DAGR*2360 [0.50] Machinery Maintenance
DAGR*2370 [0.50] Small Engines
0.50 elective credit from:
DAGR*1850 [0.50] English Horsemanship I
DAGR*1860 [0.50] Western Horsemanship I
DAGR*2740 [0.50] Coaching and Horsemanship Techniques II
DAGR*2810 [0.50] Horse Care and Stable Duty
DAGR*3810 [0.50] Horse Conformation and Lameness
0.50 elective credit from:
DAGR*3720 [0.50] Coaching and Horsemanship III
DAGR*3850 [0.50] English Horsemanship II
DAGR*3860 [0.50] Western Horsemanship II
1.50 elective credit from:
DAGR*2800 [0.50] An Introduction to the Horse Industry
DAGR*3000 [0.50] Beef Production
DAGR*3010 [0.50] Dairy Production
DAGR*3030 [0.50] Sheep Production
DAGR*3050 [0.50] Livestock Production Techniques
DAGR*3130 [0.50] Sales and Sales Management
DAGR*3250 [0.50] Fruit Production
DAGR*3260 [0.50] Vegetable Production
DAGR*3300 [0.50] Land and Water Stewardship
DAGR*3600 [0.50] Food Systems
DAGR*4600 [0.50] Human Resource Management
DAGR*4800 [0.50] Equine Conditioning
DAGR*4820 [0.50] Equine Reproduction and Selection
0.50 elective credit from:
DAGR*3850 [0.50] English Horsemanship II
DAGR*3860 [0.50] Western Horsemanship II
DAGR*4720 [0.50] Coaching and Horsemanship Techniques IV
1.00 elective credit from:
DAGR*1750 [0.50] Coaching Techniques
DAGR*3020 [0.50] Livestock Evaluation
DAGR*4000 [0.50] Pork and Poultry Production
DAGR*4010 [0.50] Animal Health
DAGR*4050 [0.50] Dairy Cattle Nutrition and Selection
DAGR*4060 [0.50] Alternative Animal Agriculture
DAGR*4100 [0.50] Commodity Marketing
DAGR*4220 [0.50] Organic Production
DAGR*4350 [0.50] Farm Structures and Environment
Students may choose one experiential education course and one Special Project course as electives. The experiential education course is preferably to be started in the summer before their third academic semester. See the course descriptions for DAGR*3880 and DAGR*3910.
DAGR*1300 [0.50] Soil Principles
DAGR*1600 [0.50] Applied Mathematics
DAGR*1800 [0.50] Equine Anatomy and Physiology
DAGR*2810 [0.50] Horse Care and Stable Duty
One of:
DAGR*1610 [0.50] Computer Applications
DAGR*2600 [0.50] Communication Skills
0.50 elective credit from:
DAGR*1740 [0.50] Coaching and Horsemanship Techniques I
DAGR*1850 [0.50] English Horsemanship I
DAGR*1860 [0.50] Western Horsemanship I
DAGR*2010 [0.50] Applied Microbiology
DAGR*2240 [0.50] Crop Management (Equine)
DAGR*3820 [0.50] Horse Feeds and Feeding
DAGR*4810 [0.50] Horse Health
One of:
DAGR*1610 [0.50] Computer Applications
DAGR*2600 [0.50] Communication Skills
0.50 elective credit from:
DAGR*1850 [0.50] English Horsemanship I
DAGR*1860 [0.50] Western Horsemanship I
DAGR*2740 [0.50] Coaching and Horsemanship Techniques II
DAGR*2810 [0.50] Horse Care and Stable Duty
DAGR*3810 [0.50] Horse Conformation and Lameness
DAGR*3920 [0.50] Applied Biochemistry
DAGR*3930 [0.50] Equine Alternative Therapies
DAGR*3940 [0.50] Laboratory Techniques I
1.00 elective credit from:
DAGR*3720 [0.50] Coaching and Horsemanship III
DAGR*3850 [0.50] English Horsemanship II
DAGR*3860 [0.50] Western Horsemanship II
DAGR*4600 [0.50] Human Resource Management
DAGR*4800 [0.50] Equine Conditioning
DAGR*4820 [0.50] Equine Reproduction and Selection
1.00 elective credit from:
DAGR*3850 [0.50] English Horsemanship II
DAGR*3860 [0.50] Western Horsemanship II
DAGR*4720 [0.50] Coaching and Horsemanship Techniques IV
1.00 elective credit from:
DAGR*1750 [0.50] Coaching Techniques
DAGR*4830 [0.50] Equine Business Management
DAGR*4840 [0.50] Laboratory Techniques II