EQST 254 - Natural Horsemanship: Harmony With Your Horse I

Institution:

The University of Montana-Western

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Description:

The primary objective of this course will be to take the skills and knowledge learned in EQST 155 and 252 and further develop these skills so that the horse and the human achieve positive reflexes. Students will progress to using a longer line on the ground and will further test their communication skills by advancing to work with their horse at liberty. In the saddle students will get in harmony with the horse and gain knowledge of a horse's self carriage and impulsion. The student will learn impulsion programs and the different patterns of different gaits. Students will also learn about the importance of "seat connection" while riding a horse. Prereq: EQST 252, or c/i.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.umwestern.edu

Phone Number:

(406) 683-7011

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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