# Horse Ranch Management - Level I (Certificate)

Mt. San Antonio College · 2026-2027 Catalog · Department: Animal Sciences Overview

Source: https://catalog.mtsac.edu/programs/programsaz/animal-science/horse-ranch-management-level-i-certificate/

**Natural Sciences Division  
Agricultural Sciences Department**  
The Horse Ranch Management Level I certificate focuses on equine production, management, and nutrition. The curriculum combines a combination of technical knowledge and practical skills utilizing a hands-on approach to instruction. Upon completion, students will have basic skills for entry-level employment opportunities in the equine industry. All courses are applicable for degree requirements in Horse Ranch Management and Animal Science.

#### Required Courses

| Course | Title | Units |
| --- | --- | --- |
| ASCI 2 | Animal Nutrition | 3 |
| ASCI 16 | Horse Production and Management | 4 |
| ASCI 18 | Horse Ranch Management | 4 |
| **Total Units** | | **11** |

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### Outcomes

##### Program Learning Outcomes

_Upon successful completion of this program, a student:_

-   completing the Horse Ranch Management certificate will demonstrate professional conduct in the industry.
-   will design a production/business plan for a horse-related activity.
-   completing a certificate in Horse Ranch Management will be able to address animal welfare requirements when designing and implementing an equine management system.

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