EQS 3012 - Equine Training II spring

Institution:

Vermont Technical College (7.1.2023 merged into Vermont State University)

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Description:

This course focuses on refining and developing the green and the schooled horse. Attention will be given to long lining, lunging, producing lightness and acceptance of the aids and correct muscle development and way of going. The horse will demonstrate relaxation and suppleness through balanced movements, quality gaits, and smooth transitions. Strategies for eliminating resistance and improving the horse's way of going will be introduced with the goal of keeping the horse fresh and happy in its work. 1 hour of lecture and 4 hours of lab per week. Prerequisite: EQS 2011 with a C or better. [Course fee: $150.00]

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.vtc.edu

Phone Number:

(802) 728-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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