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APSC-5244: Applied Equine Behavior

Description: Principles of learning and ethology and behavior plans for equine stable management, routine handling, and training. Causes of unwanted, unsafe, and abnormal equine behavior, and interventions based on evidence-based practices. Analysis of current practices and best practices to equine training and management. Ethical and professional standards for training and behavior intervention.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: APSC-5134

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 1

Average GPA: 3.21 (B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 50.00%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

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