Western Riding Skills II

Division: Business and Applied Tech

Department: Business

Course: AGBS 2700

Title: Western Riding Skills II

Description: This course is designed for the intermediate rider and will allow students to further practice and develop riding skills. Students will concentrate on improving control and execution of aids, collection and control, and interpreting horse behavior. Students will also be introduced to more advanced equitation maneuvers and patterns as they are encouraged to develop skills useful for training and showing horses. Instruction will review and improve knowledge and skills in barn safety, horse health care, and riding techniques. There will be mounted as well as un-mounted (classroom) lessons. Students must have or arrange for their own horse.

Courses Taught Fall 2024

Courses Taught Spring 2025

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