Equine Business (Minor)
This program was approved for students entering the university in the Summer 2026-Spring 2027 catalog year. For more information about catalog year, go to Catalog Year Information.
Minor in Equine Business
Unit: College of Business (BU)
Department: Equine Industry
Academic Plan Code(s): EQINMINOR
The minor in Equine Business is open to all students at the University of Louisville.
Completion of business program prerequisites with a 2.8 GPA is required for acceptance into the Equine Business minor. Upon completion of the admission requirements and a formal application, the student is admitted into the minor based on the student’s academic performance.
For graduation, in addition to all other degree requirements, a 2.0 GPA is required in the equine courses.
Students who are not enrolled in the College of Business, may contact Terri Burch at 852–4859 for more information about the minor.
Program Requirements
| Code | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
| EQIN 202 | Horse Industry Overview | 3 |
| EQIN 204 | Equine Management | 3 |
| EQIN 304 | Equine Marketing | 3 |
| EQIN 313 | Equine Commercial Law | 3 |
| Select one of the following: | 3 | |
| Leadership in Equine Business | ||
| Applied Racetrack Operations: Thoroughbred and Track Management | ||
| Capstone Seminar in Equine Industry Program - CUE | ||
| Special Topics in Equine Administration | ||
| EQIN 404 | Current Equine Issues | 3 |
| Minimum Total Hours | 18 | |
At least three (3) semester hours of the requirements for a minor must be successfully completed while enrolled in the University of Louisville.

