• EQST 1810: FARRIER SCIENCE II

  3.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  This course is a continuation of Farrier Science I and will provide students with an in-depth study of the form and function of a horse's lower leg with emphasis on the hoof. Students will review and utilize various terms of the horseshoeing industry while performing proper normal trimming of the hoof to go barefoot, and while performing normal shoe selection, sizing, preparation of the hoof, and shoeing the hoof properly. This course covers form to function, and how it affects normal conditions and corrective shoeing. Prerequisite: Completion of EQST 1805. (2 lect., 2 lab)
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• EQST 1811: FARRIER SCIENCE III

  3.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  In this advanced farrier science course, students will be working with forge, cold and hot shaping shoes, mapping out hoof, trimming and dressing of the hoof, determine appropriate size and type of shoe, horsemanship, lameness issues, nailing on shoes, and finishing the feet. Prerequisite: Completion of EQST 1810. (2 lect., 2 lab)
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• EQST 2060: HORSE SHOWMANSHIP II

  4.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  This is an advanced course in horse showmanship designed to provide the future equine professional with horse showing experience. The course will cover show preparation, hauling, performance horse care, warm-up strategies, show ring strategies, performance evaluation, and expense tracking. Students will attend a minimum of three preapproved open horse shows. At least one attended show must be out of county. Students must supply their own horse, tack, and transportation for this class. Prerequisite: Completion of EQST 1070 & EQST 1060. (1 lect., 6 lab)
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• EQST 2210: CHA STANDARD CERTIFICIATION

  3.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  The Certified Horsemanship Association (CHA) Standard Certification is a certification from CHA, the International Association for Safety and Education in Group Riding. This course will evaluate the student's teaching riding skills through written tests, safety practices, skills demonstrations, lesson teaching, and interviews with clinic staff. Officials from CHA issue the Standard Certification. A fee for certification is required. Prerequisites: Completion of EQST 2800. (3 lect.)
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• EQST 2280: ENGLISH EQUITATION II

  3.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  A continuation of EQST 1270 with emphasis on correct horsemanship skills and safety. A continuation of basic English equitation with emphasis on refinement of basic dressage and jumping skills. The student must supply a horse for this class. (2 lect. 2 lab)
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• EQST 2490: ST:

  3.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  Individual course descriptions are on file in the Academic Dean's Office and the Office of Admissions & Records.
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• EQST 2600: HORSE SHOWMANSHIP I

  3.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  This course is designed to improve the knowledge and skills of those who plan to show, sell, train, judge or examine horses. Areas covered include structure, conformation, way-of-going, manners, apparel and equipment, rules and requirements of various classes and breed associations, grooming and fitting, handling and showing techniques for both halter and performance classes. The course will include a class horse show. The student needs to supply a horse for class. (2 lect.,2 lab)
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• EQST 2610: EQUINE FACILITY MGMT II

  3.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  In the course students will plan, design and cost out their own horse facility, paying attention to safety, cost and ease of use. Students who have completed Facilities Management I and are boarding a horse in a CWC facility must sign up for the Equine Facility Management course. Prerequisite: Completion of EQST 1605. (2 lect., 4 lab)
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• EQST 2615: STOCK HORSE USE & SHOWING I

  3.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  A thorough study of the stock horse and its expected performance on the ranch and in the show ring. The student learns how to develop stock horse performance by focusing on: correct horsemanship, reining readiness, penning and snaffle bit and cutting contests. The student must supply a horse and tack for this class. (2 lect.,2 lab)
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• EQST 2620: EQUINE FACILITY MGMT III

  1.00 Credits

  Central Wyoming College

  
  This course is designed for EQST students who have completed both Facilities Management I and II and are boarding horses in the Equine Center. The course will require that students: 1) attend one class weekly, 2) lead the monitoring teams, 3) properly care for their boarded horse(s), and 4) give a presentation to the class. The class will be taken for a letter grade only. This course is repeatable for up to 2 credits to be used toward graduation. Prerequisite: Completion of EQST 2610. (2 lab)
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