EQUINE BEHAVIOR AND TRAINING II (AGEQ 2401)
Term: 2020-2021 Spring
Schedule
Mon-Tue-Wed-Thu, 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM (1/19/2021 - 5/15/2021) Location: GNV GNV16 1603
Mon-Tue-Wed-Thu, 2:45 PM - 3:15 PM (1/19/2021 - 5/15/2021) Location: GNV GNV16 1603
Description
A study of advanced concepts in equine behavioral patterns that is relevant to specific performance training strategies. Emphasis will be given to safety, and different training methods involved with working a young horse. Students will use a systematic approach to training a two-year old horse from the ground to working specified maneuvers and patterns.
64 lecture hours + 16 lab hours
At the conclusion of the course a student will be able to: Identify appropriate equine training methods for specific results; identify equine behavioral patterns; and implement appropriate equine training procedures for desired results.