modesto-PR-EQUSCE_AS-38The A.S. degree in Equine Science will provide students with the skills and knowledge needed to be competitive in the equine industry. Training and skill development include; the study of anatomy and physiology, disease management and prevention, equine nutrition, equine restraint and behavior recognition, equipment and facility maintenance, equine training and riding skill development, equine breeding and reproduction. Upon successful completion of the program, graduates will be able to enter the workforce as nutrition and pharmaceutical sales representatives, assistant trainers, equine veterinary assistants, ranch management, breeding and reproduction specialists, diagnostic equipment assistants, office and advertising personnel. Contact the division office in the Agriculture Building for advising assistance.AgricultureA.S. DegreeAnimal Science30 Major Unitshttps://mjc.elumenapp.com/catalog/2026-2027/program/equine-science-mjc-summer-2020haynesj@yosemite.edu