EQST 2820 - TRAINING/DEVELOPMENT OF WESTERN HORSE II

Institution:

Northwest College

Subject:

Equine Studies

Description:

Continuing emphasis will be placed on the beginning and intermediate training techniques needed to develop a flying lead change, spins, and the sliding stop. Emphasis will also be placed on the intermediate training techniques needed for the trail horse (side passing, turn on haunches, turn on forehand, backing, loping, jogging, and walking over poles, working the gate, and bridge). Lecture and lab will cover exercises and theory for correct equitation and frame of the horse and rider in the areas of reining, trail, and pleasure. Students must attend a minimum of three weekend (Saturdays and/or Sundays, specific dates noted on course syllabus) clinics or horse shows to pass this course. College does not provide horses. Prerequisite: EQST 2810 with a "C-" or better and successful completion of at least 30 credit hours. (1 hr lec, 3 hrs lab, 1 hr arr lab) Capstone Course

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.northwestcollege.edu

Phone Number:

(307) 754-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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