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PHED 222 - Equestrianship II

(1 credit)
Prerequisite: PHED 221 or consent of instructor
The course is a continuation of PHED 221. The class provides the basics of equestrian skills and the proper foundation for safe enjoyment of equestrian sport. The course will provide basic equestrianship and riding skills, including equine psychology and behavior, anatomy and physiology, equine health and disease, stable management and riding theory. Students will participate in limited mounted riding lessons and will learn proper riding techniques. Particular emphasis will be given to safety as students learn and practice basic horse handling skills on the ground and when mounted.