HPE 240 /244 - Fundamentals of Riding III

Institution:

Wesleyan College

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Goal A continuation of riding on the Junior level, riders will continue to develop their riding skills, making their riding more economical and effective. Student should be able to demonstrate a good working position that utilizes the seven physical qualities and the four fundamentals. Content Develop in the rider an understanding of the rein and leg actions and how they affect the horse; gain a feeling for the horse's physical effort as well as his mental attitude. Content will be more specific to meet the needs of the style of riding chosen. Western Horsemanship will follow guidelines set forth by the American Quarter Horse Association. Hunt Seat Equitation will follow the guidelines set forth by the American Horse Show Association. (Course may be repeated depending on rider's level and ability.) Taught HPE 240, Fall; HPE 244, Spring. Prerequisite HPE 180/184 or permission of instructor. Credit 1 hour.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wesleyancollege.edu

Phone Number:

(478) 477-1110

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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