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Equestrian Courses - Spring 2009

Note:
Fees are charged for all riding classes; students are also responsible for the cost of any special dress or equipment required for the course. All Huntseat/Dressage riders are required to wear an ASTM/SEI approved safety helmet with neck harness chinstrap.

Riding Fees

*denotes riding fee of $500.00

**denotes Therapeutic riding fee of $250.00

 

EQS 112: *Riding: Beginning Dressage (Riding fee $500)
2 hrs. (Prerequisite: one semester of riding at Stephens and permission of instructor.)
Full
Sec A Semester 3:30-5:30 TR Stables Rankin, D.

 

EQS 218: *Riding: Driving (Riding fee $500)
2 hrs. (Prerequisite: EQS 130, EQS 135, EQS 201 or permission of instructor.)
 
Sec A Semester 2:30-4:30 MW Stables Beard, E.

 

EQS 117: *Riding: Beginning Saddleseat (with lab) (Riding fee $500)
2 hrs. (Open to all riders.)
Sec A Semester 4:30-6:30 MW Stables Beard, E.

EQS 217: *Riding: Intermediate Saddleseat (with lab) (Riding fee $500)
2 hrs. (Open to intermediate level riders or permission of instructor.)
 
Sec A Semester 1:30-3:30 TR Stables Beard, E.

 

EQS 417: *Riding: Advanced Saddleseat (with lab) (Riding fee $500)
2 hrs. (Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.)
 
Sec A Semester 10:30-12:30 TR Stables Beard, E.

 

EQS 120: *Riding: Beginning Western (with lab) (Riding fee $500)
2 hrs. (Open to all students.)
 
Sec A Semester 2:30-4:30 TR Stables Clervi. B.

 

EQS 220: *Riding: Intermediate Western (with lab) (Riding fee $500)
2 hrs.

(Prerequisite: permission of instructor)

Full
Sec A Semester 3:30-5:30 MW Stables Clervi. B.

 

EQS 320: *Riding: Intermediate/Adv. Western (with lab) (Riding fee $500)
2 hrs.

(Prerequisites: Show experience and permission of instructor.)

Sec A Semester 11:30-1:30 MW Stables Clervi, B.

EQS 420: *Riding: Advanced Western (with lab) (Riding fee $500)
2 hrs. (Prerequisite: permission of instructor.)
Sec A Semester 9:30-11:30 TR Stables Clervi, B.

 

EQS 125: *Riding: Beginning Hunt Seat (with lab) (Riding fee $500)
2 hrs. (Open to all riders.)
 
Sec A Semester 1:30-3:30 MW Stables Linde, S.

EQS 225: *Riding: Intermediate Hunt Seat (with lab) (Riding fee $500)
2 hrs.

(Prerequisites: Ability to jump a 2' 6"-3' course of fences and permission of the instructor.)

 
Sec A Semester 8:30-10:30 TR Stables Linde, S.

 

EQS 325: *Riding: Intermediate/Advanced Hunt Seat (with lab) (Riding fee $500)
2 hrs.

(Prerequisites: Ability to jump a 3' course of fences and permission of the instructor.)

 
Sec A Semester 7:30-9:30 MW Stables Rankin, D.

 

EQS 132: Theory of Western
2 hrs. (Open to all students; may be taken one time for credit; strongly suggested for each year to keep current.)
Sec A Semester 2:00-2:50 MW Stable Class Clervi, B.

 

EQS 133: Theory of Saddleseat
2 hrs.

(Open to all students; may only be taken one time for credit; strongly suggested for each year to keep current.)

Sec A Semester 12:00-12:50 WF Stable Class Beard, E.

EQS 135: Equine Management II (with lab)
3 hrs. (Prerequisite: EQS 130.)
Sec A Semester 1:00-1:50 MWF Stable Class Rankin, D.
Sec B Semester 4:00-5:20 TR Stable Class Linde, S.

 

EQS 202: Methods of Teaching Horsemanship II
2 hr.

(Prerequisites: EQS 201.)

Sec A Huntseat/Dressage Arr Stables Rankin, D.
Sec B Saddleseat Arr Stables Beard, E.
Sec C Western Arr Stables Clervi, B.
Sec D Huntseat Arr Stables Linde, S.

 

EQS 301: Equine Feeding and Nutrition
3 hrs.

(Prerequisites: EQS 130, EQS 135, EQS 201, BIO 111.)

Sec A Semester 1:30-2:45 TR DUD 105 Linde, S.

 

EQS 302: Methods of Teaching Horsemanship III
2 hrs. (Prerequisites: EQS 130, EQS 201, EQS 202.)
Sec A Huntseat/Dressage Arr Stables Rankin, D.
Sec B Saddleseat Arr Stables Beard, E.
Sec C Western Arr Stables Clervi, B.
Sec D Huntseat Arr Stables Linde, S.

 

EQS 310: Stable Management I
3 hrs.

(Prerequisites: EQS 410 or permission of instructor.)

Sec A Semester 10:00-10:50 MW Stable Class Craghead, K.
    Labs will be TBA MTWR    

 

EQS 335: Therapeutic Riding Practicum and Lab (Fee $250)
3 hrs.

(Prerequisites: EQS 330 or Junior or Senior standing; or permission of instructor.)

Upon completion of this course students may apply for certification through NARHA.

Sec R Session 4

2:00-3:00 M

Stable Class Eraganian, R.
   

2 hrs. of volunteer lab time Arr outside of class time

   

 

EQS 350: Theory of Equine Behavior and Training
3 hrs.

(Prerequisites: EQS 130, EQS 135, EQS 310.)

Sec A Semester 12:00-1:20 TR WLT 206 Krieckhaus, K.

EQS 402: Methods of Teaching Horsemanship IV
2 hrs.

(Prerequisite: EQS 202.)

This is the capstone course of the teaching emphasis that will explore the logistics of teaching and managing a lesson program in the real world. Management of school horse usage will be discussed in great detail and completed by students; record keeping for payment, liability, insurance, and ethics will be addressed.

Sec A Huntseat/Dressage Arr Stables Rankin, D.
Sec B Saddleseat Arr Stables Beard, E.
Sec C Western Arr Stables Clervi, B.
Sec D Huntseat Arr Stables Linde, S.

 

EQS 405: Stable Management II
3 hrs. (Prerequisite: EQS 201, EQS 301, EQS 310, EQS 340 and permission of instructor.)
Sec A Semester 10:45-12:00 TR Stable Class Craighead, K.

 

EQS 410: Horse Keeper
3 hrs. (Prerequisite: EQS 130, EQS 135, EQS 201, EQS 301, EQS 310, EQS 340 and permission of instructor.)
Sec A Semester 11:00-11:50 MWF Stables Rankin, D.

 

EBM 496: Equestrian Business Management
3 hrs. (Prerequisite: EQS 130, EQS 240, EBM 310, BUS 225 and BUS 305.)
Sec A Semester 1:30-2:45 TR Stable Class Craighead, K.


Independent Studies (special studies, tutorials, readings, projects) are available on a limited basis.

Equestrian–Fall 2009
Subject to change

EQS 115-425:

*Riding

2 hrs.
EQS 130: Equine Management 3 hrs.
EQS 201: Methods of Teaching Horsemanship I 3 hrs.
EQS 202: Methods of Teaching Horsemanship II 2 hrs.
EQS 302: Methods of Teaching Horsemanship III 2 hrs.
EQS 310: Stable Management I 3 hrs.
EQS 330: Introduction to Therapeutic Riding 3 hrs.
EQS 340: Equine Anatomy and Mechanics in Motion 3 hrs.
EQS 405: Stable Management II 3 hrs.
EQS 410: Horse Keeper 3 hrs.

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