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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to improve the knowledge and skills of those who plan to show, sell, train, judge or examine horses. Areas covered include structure, conformation, way-of-going, manners, apparel and equipment, rules and requirements of various classes and breed associations, grooming and fitting, handling and showing techniques for both halter and performance classes. The course will include a class horse show. The student needs to supply a horse for class. (2 lect.,2 lab)
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3.00 Credits
In the course students will plan, design and cost out their own horse facility, paying attention to safety, cost and ease of use. Students who have completed Facilities Management I and are boarding a horse in a CWC facility must sign up for the Equine Facility Management course. Prerequisite: Completion of EQST 1605. (2 lect., 4 lab)
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3.00 Credits
A thorough study of the stock horse and its expected performance on the ranch and in the show ring. The student learns how to develop stock horse performance by focusing on: correct horsemanship, reining readiness, penning and snaffle bit and cutting contests. The student must supply a horse and tack for this class. (2 lect.,2 lab)
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1.00 Credits
This course is designed for EQST students who have completed both Facilities Management I and II and are boarding horses in the Equine Center. The course will require that students: 1) attend one class weekly, 2) lead the monitoring teams, 3) properly care for their boarded horse(s), and 4) give a presentation to the class. The class will be taken for a letter grade only. This course is repeatable for up to 2 credits to be used toward graduation. Prerequisite: Completion of EQST 2610. (2 lab)
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3.00 Credits
A continuation of EQST 2615, this class includes a through study of the stock horse and its expected performance in both ranch work and the show ring. The student continues to develop stock horse performance by focusing on: correct horsemanship, reining readiness, penning, working cow horse, snaffle bit and cutting contests. The student must supply a horse and tack for this class. Prerequisite: Completion of EQST 2625. (2 lect., 2 lab)
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3.00 Credits
Fundamentals of Teaching Riding II is a continuation of EQST 1640. It includes preparation for the prospective riding instructor, safety around a horse, proper seat position and its application to dressage, jumping, western riding, class control, longe line work and evaluation of physiological problems in riding. During this course students will prepare lessons and teach alongside another instructor, then progress to teaching lessons independently. Prerequisite: Completion of EQST 1640 (2 lect., 2 lab)
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2.00 Credits
This course teaches wilderness users to practice responsible habits that promote the health and safety of self, others and livestock. Students are exposed to the theory and practice of outdoor leadership, teamwork and expedition behavior utilizing horses as an accessible, efficient and environmentally sound mode of wilderness travel. Students will apply principles of ecology during the wilderness experience. Prerequisite: NOLS permission. (1-5 lect.)
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3.00 Credits
The Certified Horsemanship Association (CHA) Equine Facility Management (EFM) Certification is a certification from the CHA, the International Association for Safety and Education in Group Riding. This course will evaluate the student's EFM skills through written tests, skills demonstrations, lesson teaching, and interviews with clinical staff. Officials from CHA issue the EFM certification. A certification fee will be determined based upon the number of student enrolled and the cost assessed by CHA. Prerequisite: Completion of EQST 1605. (3 lect.)
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3.00 Credits
Training the Cutting Horse I is an introcution to cutting. The student will study of rules of cutting, necessary equipment, current training methods and theories. The student will develop and demonstrate the basics of positioning the horse correctly in relation to the mechanical flag and live cattle. The student must supply a horse and tack for this class. (2 lect., 2 lab)
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3.00 Credits
Training the Cutting Horse II is a continuation of Training the Cutting Horse I. The student will develop cutting horse performance by implementing training techniques while working the mechanical flag and live cattle. The student will analyze their performance, implement training steps, and prepare to show. The student must supply a horse and tack for this class. Prerequisite: Completion of EQST 2720. (2 lect., 2 lab)
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