ES 1102 - Introduction to Equine Science

Institution:

Delaware Valley University

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Description:

This introductory level course covers the history and use of the horse along with the history of equitation. Students will study various equestrian disciplines and breeds with respect to their history, governing organizations, celebrated individuals, and current popularity. The class will examine the state of the horse industry today and trends to expect in the future. Additionally, the course will provide an overview of horse psychology, conformation and movement, functional anatomy, and genetics. 3 hours Lecture - 3 credits

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.delval.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 345-1500

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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