ASC380 Professional Practice - Subject offered from 2018
ASC381 Industry Practicum 2 - Subject offered from 2015
Bachelor of Equine Science (with specialisation)
Bachelor of Equine Science BEquineSc
Bachelor of Equine Science (Business Management) BEquineSc(BusMgt)
On Campus - Wagga Wagga
Online - Wagga Wagga
Availability is subject to change, please verify prior to enrolment.
Full-time 3.0 years (6.0 sessions)
Part-time 6.0 years (12.0 sessions)
Normal course duration is the effective period of time taken to complete a course when studied Full-time (Full-time Equivalent Duration). Students are advised to consult the Enrolment Pattern for the actual length of study. Not all courses are offered in Full-time mode.
A completed High School Certificate with an ATAR of 70 (including adjustment factors) or equivalent.
OR
Successful completion of two University level subjects (AQF level Associate Degree or higher) demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies.
OR
A completed AQF Certificate IV or higher level qualification.
OR
50% completion of an AQF Diploma level qualification.
OR
A completed Tertiary Preparation Course from an Australian University or an accredited provider demonstrating a reasonable prospect of success through the Grade Point Average (GPA) gained in these studies.
OR
A minimum of three years relevant work experience AND documentary evidence of motivation to undertake university study in equine science. Such evidence must include a statement by the applicant addressing their work experience, the reason(s) for their interest in the course and what they have done (or will do) to prepare for the course. A statement of support (recommendation) from an employer or a professional person is highly desirable.
AND
STANDARD English Language Proficiency requirements. Refer to http://futurestudents.csu.edu.au/apply/english-language for the specific requirements.
To graduate students must satisfactorily complete 192 points.
Bachelor of Equine Science Course Structure
The course comprises 192 credit points, made up of 22 x 8 point core subjects and 2 x 8 point restricted elective subjects.
CORE SUBJECTS
ASC106 Equine Industry and Welfare
ASC148 Introduction to Equitation Science
ASC171 Animal Anatomy and Physiology
ASC201 Equine Breeding Management
ASC202 Equine Locomotion
ASC208 Equine Disease, Injury and Rehabilitation
ASC209 Horse Breeding Technologies
ASC210 Equine Reproduction
ASC248 Horse Behaviour and Training
ASC273 Animal Nutrition
ASC302 Applications of Equitation Science: Contemporary Issues
ASC306 Applied Animal Pharmacology
ASC321 The Equine Athlete
ASC380 Professional Practice
ASC412 Equine Nutrition
ASC413 Equine Disease Prevention
BCM210 Foundations and Techniques in Biochemistry
BIO100 Concepts of Biology
CHM108 Chemical Fundamentals
IKC101 Indigenous Australian Cultures, Histories & Contemporary Realities
MCR101 Introduction to Microbiology
VSC114 Applied Animal Epidemiology
RESTRICTED ELECTIVES
ACC240 Financial Management of Small Businesses
AGR220 Extension
AGR237 Property Planning and Development
ASC141 Riding Development
ASC142 Equestrian Coaching
ASC221 Animal Genetics
ASC305 Parasitology
ASC381 International Study Tour
ASC407 Research Skills Development
HRM210 Human Resource Management
MKT110 Marketing and Society
Bachelor of Equine Science (Business Management) Course Structure
The course comprises 192 credit points, made up of 22 x 8 point core subjects and 2 x 8 point restricted elective subjects.
CORE SUBJECTS
ACC240 Financial Management of Small Business
ADV104 Understanding Advertising
AGR237 Property Planning and Development
AHT231 Agricultural Finance and Business Management
ASC106 Equine Industry and Welfare
ASC148 Introduction to Equitation Science
ASC171 Animal Anatomy and Physiology
ASC201 Equine Breeding Management
ASC202 Equine Locomotion
ASC208 Equine Disease, Injury and Rehabilitation
ASC210 Equine Reproduction
ASC248 Horse Behaviour and Training
ASC321 The Equine Athlete
ASC380 Professional Practice
ASC412 Equine Nutrition
ASC413 Equine Disease Prevention
BIO100 Concepts of Biology
COM236 Making it Happen: Event Management
HRM210 Human Resource Management
IKC101 Indigenous Australian Cultures, Histories & Contemporary Realities
LAW110 Business Law
MKT110 Marketing and Society
RESTRICTED ELECTIVES
AGR220 Extension
ASC141 Riding Development
ASC142 Equestrian Coaching
ASC209 Horse Breeding Technologies
ASC221 Animal Genetics
ASC302 Applications of Equine Science: Contemporary Issues
ASC305 Parasitology
ASC306 Applied Animal Pharmacology
ASC381 International Study Tour
ASC407 Research Skills Development
COM322 Regional and Global Public Relations
MGT220 e-commerce
PSC360 Pastures and Rangelands
VSC114 Applied Animal Epidemiology
Bachelor Equine Science
By Full-Time On Campus Study
Year 1, Session 1
ASC106 Equine Industry and Welfare
ASC148 Introduction to Equitation Science
BIO100 Concepts of Biology
CHM108 Chemical Fundamentals
Year 1, Session 2
IKC101 Indigenous Australian Cultures, Histories & Contemporary Realities
ASC171 Animal Anatomy and Physiology
ASC248 Horse Behaviour and Training
MCR101 Introduction to Microbiology
Year 2, Session 1
ASC210 Equine Reproduction
ASC202 Equine Locomotion
BCM210 Foundations and Techniques in Biochemistry
ASC208 Equine Disease, Injury and Rehabilitation
Year 2, Session 2
ASC201 Equine Breeding Management
ASC209 Horse Breeding Technologies
ASC273 Animal Nutrition
VSC114 Applied Animal Epidemiology
Year 3, Session 1
ASC413 Equine Disease Prevention
ASC412 Equine Nutrition
ASC302 Applications of Equitation Science: Contemporary Issues
[RESTRICTED ELECTIVE]
Year 3, Session 2
ASC321 The Equine Athlete
ASC306 Applied Animal Pharmacology
ASC380 Professional Practice
[RESTRICTED ELECTIVE]
Bachelor Equine Science
By Part-Time Online Study
Year 1, Session 1
ASC106 Equine Industry and Welfare
BIO100 Concepts of Biology
Year 1, Session 2
ASC171 Animal Anatomy and Physiology
MCR101 Introduction to Microbiology
Year 2, Session 1
ASC148 Introduction to Equitation Science
CHM108 Chemical Fundamentals
Year 2, Session 2
IKC101 Indigenous Australian Cultures, Histories & Contemporary Realities
ASC248 Horse Behaviour and Training
Year 3, Session 1
ASC210 Equine Reproduction
BCM210 Foundations and Techniques in Biochemistry
Year 3, Session 2
ASC201 Equine Breeding Management
ASC209 Horse Breeding Technologies
Year 4, Session 1
ASC202 Equine Locomotion
ASC208 Equine Disease, Injury and Rehabilitation
Year 4, Session 2
ASC273 Animal Nutrition
VSC114 Applied Animal Epidemiology
Year 5, Session 1
ASC412 Equine Nutrition
ASC302 Applications of Equitation Science: Contemporary Issues
Year 5, Session 2
ASC321 The Equine Athlete
ASC306 Applied Animal Pharmacology
Year 6, Session 1
ASC413 Equine Disease Prevention
[RESTRICTED ELECTIVE]
Year 6, Session 2
ASC380 Professional Practice
[RESTRICTED ELECTIVE]
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Bachelor Equine Science (Business Management)
By Full-Time On Campus Study
Year 1, Session 1
ASC106 Equine Industry and Welfare
ASC148 Introduction to Equitation Science
BIO100 Concepts of Biology
AHT231 Agricultural Finance and Business Management
Year 1, Session 2
IKC101 Indigenous Australian Cultures, Histories & Contemporary Realities
ASC171 Animal Anatomy and Physiology
ASC248 Horse Behaviour and Training
LAW110 Business Law
Year 2, Session 1
ASC210 Equine Reproduction
ASC202 Equine Locomotion
ASC208 Equine Disease, Injury and Rehabilitation
AGR237 Property Planning and Development
Year 2, Session 2
ASC201 Equine Breeding Management
ACC240 Financial Management of Small Businesses
ADV104 Understanding Advertising
MKT110 Marketing & Society
Year 3, Session 1
ASC413 Equine Disease Prevention
ASC412 Equine Nutrition
HRM210 Human Resource Management
[RESTRICTED ELECTIVE]
Year 3, Session 2
ASC321 The Equine Athlete
COM236 Making it Happen: Event Management
ASC380 Professional Practice
[RESTRICTED ELECTIVE]
Bachelor Equine Science (Business Management)
By Part-Time Online Study
Year 1, Session 1
ASC106 Equine Industry and Welfare
BIO100 Concepts of Biology
Year 1, Session 2
ASC171 Animal Anatomy and Physiology
LAW110 Business Law
Year 2, Session 1
ASC148 Introduction to Equitation Science
AHT231 Agricultural Finance and Business Management
Year 2, Session 2
IKC101 Indigenous Australian Cultures, Histories & Contemporary Realities
ASC248 Horse Behaviour and Training
Year 3, Session 1
ASC210 Equine Reproduction
AGR237 Property Planning and Development
Year 3, Session 2
ASC201 Equine Breeding Management
MKT110 Marketing & Society
Year 4, Session 1
ASC202 Equine Locomotion
ASC208 Equine Disease, Injury and Rehabilitation
Year 4, Session 2
ACC240 Financial Management of Small Businesses
HRM210 Human Resource Management
Year 5, Session 1
ASC412 Equine Nutrition
ADV104 Understanding Advertising
Year 5, Session 2
ASC321 The Equine Athlete
COM236 Making it Happen: Event Management
Year 6, Session 1
ASC413 Equine Disease Prevention
[RESTRICTED ELECTIVE]
Year 6, Session 2
ASC380 Professional Practice
[RESTRICTED ELECTIVE]
ASC380 Professional Practice - Subject offered from 2018
ASC381 Industry Practicum 2 - Subject offered from 2015
Please note that the following subjects may contain a Residential School component.
AGR220 Extension - Subject offered from 2007
ASC142 Equestrian Coaching - Subject offered from 2014
ASC148 Introduction to Equitation Science - Subject offered from 2018
ASC171 Animal Anatomy and Physiology - Subject offered from 2014
ASC201 Equine Breeding Management - Subject offered from 2018
ASC202 Equine Locomotion - Subject offered from 2018
ASC208 Equine Disease, Injury and Rehabilitation - Subject offered from 2018
ASC209 Horse Breeding Technologies - Subject offered from 2018
ASC248 Horse Behaviour and Training - Subject offered from 2018
ASC305 Parasitology - Subject offered from 2011
ASC306 Applied Animal Pharmacology - Subject offered from 2017
ASC321 The Equine Athlete - Subject offered from 2018
ASC412 Equine Nutrition - Subject offered from 2017
ASC413 Equine Health - Subject offered from 2015
BCM210 Foundations and Techniques in Biochemistry - Subject offered from 2015
BIO100 Concepts of Biology - Subject offered from 2013
CHM108 Chemical Fundamentals - Subject offered from 2007
MCR101 Introduction to Microbiology - Subject offered from 2009
PSC360 Pastures and Rangelands - Subject offered from 2007
Enrolled students can find further information about CSU Residential Schools via at About Residential School
There is no professional accreditation for the Bachelor of Equine Science (with specialisation).
For any enquiries about subject selection or course structure please contact Student Central or ask@csu.edu.au or phone on 1800 275 278.
For further information about Charles Sturt University, or this course offering, please contact info.csu on 1800 275 278 (free call within Australia) or enquire online.
The information contained in the 2018 CSU Handbook was accurate at the date of publication: August 2018. The University reserves the right to vary the information at any time without notice.