Course Overview

The Equine Studies program at Mt. San Antonio College is designed to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of horse care, management, and the equine industry. The program focuses on practical skills and theoretical knowledge, covering topics such as equine health, nutrition, breeding, and business management. A unique feature of this program is its hands-on approach, allowing students to work directly with horses and gain real-world experience.

Career Prospects

Graduates of this program are prepared for a variety of roles within the equine industry. The curriculum emphasizes both technical skills and business acumen, enabling students to pursue careers in horse training, farm management, or equine-related businesses. The program also supports entrepreneurship for those interested in starting their own equine ventures.

Key Faculty and Staff

Specific faculty information for the Equine Studies program is not publicly detailed in available sources. However, the program is supported by experienced instructors within the Agricultural Sciences department at the college.

Unique Facilities and Partnerships

Mt. San Antonio College offers access to dedicated equine facilities on campus, including stables and training areas, where students can engage in practical learning. The college also maintains connections with local equine industry partners to facilitate internships and networking opportunities for students.