EQST 1685 - EQUINE BEHAVIOR AND HORSEMANSHIP

Institution:

Laramie County Community College

Subject:

Equine Studies

Description:

Students evaluate a horse's body language, identify how a horse learns, common stereotypic behaviors and key factors for the foundation of training. Students acquire knowledge and valuable skills in horsemanship needed to improve balance, the proper use of aids such as hands, weight, legs and voice, and appropriate cues at all three gaits. Basic training techniques will also be applied throughout the course. Prerequisite: Instructor consent with proctored riding evaluation.

Credits:

2.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

08/27/2018 - 08/14/2023 

Institution Website:

www.lccc.wy.edu

Phone Number:

(307) 778-5222

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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