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Agriculture (AGR) at Germanna Community College

AGR 155 - Theory of Horse Behavior and Training: Introduces the theory of horse behavior and response to training methods with an emphasis on various methods of horse training for riding purposes. Teaches concepts useful in daily horse handling and evaluation of training procedures.

Lecture 2 hours per week.

2 credits
AGR 157 - Horse Nutrition and Feeding: Covers specific and detailed study of nutritional requirements of the horse, feeds and feeding practices, and nutritionally related disorders.

Lecture 2 hours per week.

2 credits
AGR 158 - Preventive Health Care for the Horse: Introduces the student to the principles of disease causation, spread, prevention, and treatment with emphasis on practical methods for the horse owner.

Lecture 1-2 hours. Laboratory 0-2 hours. Total 2-3 hours per week.

2 credits
AGR 193 - Studies In: Covers new content not covered in existing courses in the discipline. Allows instructor to explore content and instructional methods to assess the course's viability as a permanent offering.

Variable hours per week.

1-5 credits

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