Course Information
2026-2027 Academic Year
AA32 Equine Science II Honors
| Course Code | AA32 |
| Course Title | Equine Science II Honors |
| Course Description | Develop advanced applications in feeding and management of horses. Participate in the selection of horses for multiple equine disciplines based on the structure and functionality of the animal. Develop facility and management plans for horses. Monitor equine health through diagnostic procedures. Build leadership and employability skills through authentic experiences from Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE), classroom instruction, and FFA participation. Gain the knowledge and skills for careers in the Equine Science pathway. * For safety reasons, enrollment should not exceed 20 students. |
| Cluster Grouping | Cultivating Resources |
| Career Cluster | Agriculture (AGRI) |
| Course Lead Consultant | Sherilee Deal sdeal2@ncsu.edu |
| Course Status | Standard |
| Course Type | None |
| POL (Proof of Learning) | Credential |
| Credential as POL | Equine Management and Evaluation Certification |
| Curriculum Date | Summer 2016 |
| Hours of Instruction | 135-150 |
| Recommended Maximum Enrollment | 20 |
| Course Credit | 1 |
| Inherently Honors | Yes |
| Meets Computer Science (CS) Graduation Requirement | No |
| Math Option Credit | No |
| Prerequisites | AA31 Equine Science I |
| Cluster Grouping(s) | Cultivating Resources |
| Career Cluster(s) | Agriculture (AGRI) |
| Pathway Level(s) | Equine Science (EQSC) - Concentrator |
| Aligned Credential(s) or Certification(s) | Equine Management and Evaluation Certification |
| CTSO(s)(Career and Technical Student Organization) | The National FFA Organization North Carolina FFA Association |
| SOC Code(s)(Standard Occupational Classification Code) | Animal Breeders (45-2021)Animal Caretakers (39-2021)Animal Control Workers (33-9011)Animal Trainers (39-2011)Farmworkers, Farm, Ranch, and Aquacultural Animals (45-2093)Veterinary Assistants and Laboratory Animal Caretakers (31-9096) |
