Equine Business Management Brochure

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EQUINE BUSINESS MANAGEMENT Named One of

“America’s Best Colleges” by U.S.

News & World Report Cazenovia College is an independent, coeducational college, located in Cazenovia, New York, offering baccalaureate programs in the liberal arts and professional studies.

The Bachelor of Professional Studies degree in Management with a specialization in Equine Business Management is designed for students interested in the organizational, management, and commercial aspects of the equine industry, as well as students interested in advanced horse care, breeding and stable management. The business and equine courses provide students with the skills necessary to pursue either a hands-on or support position in the equine industry. This program is fully accredited through the International Assembly for Collegiate Business Education.

Embracing student success as its primary mission, Cazenovia College comprises a diverse, yet close-knit residential community that creates educational experiences that are individualized for students, matching skill sets with academic programs and co-curricular offerings. This “one student at a time” approach to the educational experience is what sets Cazenovia apart from other colleges and universities.

AT-A-GLANCE Founded: 1824 Enrollment: 900 students Average Class Size: 14 Student-Faculty Ratio: 10:1 Main Campus: 20 acres Equine Education Center: 243 acres Athletics: NCAA Division III Students Receiving Financial Aid: 98% Faculty with the highest

www.cazenovia.edu Office of Admissions, 3 Sullivan Street, Cazenovia, NY 13035 Phone: 1.800.654.3210 | Email: admissions@cazenovia.edu Follow Cazenovia College on:

degree in their field: 80%


EQUINE BUSINESS MANAGEMENT SAMPLE COURSEWORK Advanced Equine Business Management Business Law and Ethics Business Operations for Farm and Stable Owners Cellular & Molecular Biology Equine Anatomy & Physiology Equine Care Techniques

Equitation Courses Equine Diseases & Injuries Equine Nutrition Human Resource Management Introduction to Equine Management Other Electives

INTERNSHIP/CAREER OPPORTUNITIES

SPECIAL FEATURES

Alltech American Paint Horse Association Cornell Cooperative Extension EquiCenter Green Mountain Horse Association Hilltop Dressage John Madden Sales Leatherstocking Equine Clinic National Reining Horse Association New York Thoroughbred Breeders, Inc. Purina Mills Select Breeders Services Smartpak Spycoast Farm United States Equestrian Federation United States Pony Club

The College’s 240-acre Equine Education Center is home to the Equine Business Management specialization and Intercollegiate Riding Team. It houses a herd of 70 horses, including Thoroughbreds, Warmbloods and Quarter Horses, as well as numerous other breeds. The large heated indoor arena, multiple outdoor riding areas, and turn-out paddocks provide ample space for the various activities that students pursue. The facility offers a premier educational environment that features a network-wired classroom. Cazenovia College has a long history of success at intercollegiate and rated competitions. Competitions are organized for Hunter Seat, Western and Dressage riders at different proficiency levels. Everyone, from the least to the most experienced rider, has an opportunity to compete and excel.

KEY FACTS • 4+1 MBA articulation agreements • 100% of students complete internships in their career field.

FOR MORE INFORMATION: Barbara Lindberg Associate Professor and Program Director, Equine Business Management Phone: 315.655.7212 Email: belindberg@cazenovia.edu Amy Sherrick-von Schiller Associate Professor, Equine Business Management Phone: 315.655.7105 Email: asherrickvonschiller@cazenovia.edu

www.cazenovia.edu/majors

•100% of students complete undergraduate research projects during their senior year. • IACBE Accredited


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