Parkland College

Address:

Business & Agri-Industries Dept

2400 West Bradley Ave.

Champaign, IL, 61821-1899

United States

40° 7' 39.1296" N, 88° 17' 12.6744" W

Student Contact Information

Contact Name:

Bruce Henrikson, Chair, Business & Agri-Industries Dept.

Phone number:

(217) 351-2213

(800) 346-8089

Fax number:

(217) 373-3896

Email address:

bhenrikson@parkland.edu

Web address:

http://www.parkland.edu

Majors/Degrees/Certificates

Majors:

Equine Management (A.A.S.), Equine (C)

Degrees:

Associate of Applied Science

Certificates:

Certificate

Specialties:

English or Western riding

Stable and Horse Management

Associations:

Intercollegiate Horse Show Association

School Information

Type of School:

Community College

Facilities:

Local stable owners provide indoor arenas and other facilities needed for courses.

Showing:

IHSA Riding Team, Judging Team

Equine students in the AAS program study nutrition and ration formulation, genetics, horse selection, equitation skills, breeding, stallion and broodmare management, horse health, and young stock training, as well as two cooperative education work experience courses in a local equine farm or business. Certificate students cover the same equine studies areas, but without the cooperative education experience or as many general education courses. Stock seat and hunt seat riding styles are included.

Javascript is required to view this map.