| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Equine Equipment and Taks | AAP117 | Elective | Associate degree | 1 | Fall | 1 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Lecturer Zülfikar ALTUNKANAT
Lecturer Mehmet Ali GÜLCÜ
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Describe the horse breed and functions.
2) Recognize horse colors and markings.
3) Describe restraint techniques used to control a horse.
4) Identify the riding equipment.
5) Identify the horse equipment.
6) Describe types and construction of saddles.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
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| 1 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 2 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 3 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 4 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 5 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
| 6 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Basic Horseriding
Course Contents
This course covers topics such as; horse riding equipment, proper horse handing, tacking up and equipment care.
Weekly Schedule
1) Identification and defination of hand-held equipment2) Features and types of halters
3) Accessory and supportive gears for headgears
4) Introduction and usage ; Chambon , neck straps, Breastplates and martingales
5) Types of nosebands and usage
6) Types of bits and cheek pieces
7) Usage of bridle
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Functions of Equestrian Saddle
10) Seating part on saddle and providing details
11) Types of stirrups and usage
12) Saddling procedure and wither/back soreness
13) Boots and bandages
14) Tack Cleaning & Repair
15) Saddle and saddle accessorites
16) Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
1- Antrenör Adaylarına Pratik Rehber, TJK Yayınları, Kemal Matbaası Aş, İstanbul,
2003
2- McBane, Susan. The Illustrated Guide to Horse Tack. Pownal, VT: Storey
Communications, 1996. Print. Landers, Theodore A., and Theodore A. Landers.
Professional Care of the Racehorse: a Guide to Grooming, Feeding, and Handling
the Equine Athlete. Lexington, KY: Eclipse, 2006. Print.
3- Barkovizyon, powerpoint sunumları, ders notu, videolar, uygulama atı,at donanım
ve ekipmanları, uygulama ahırı, manej
//http://www.thehorse.com
//http://www.thehorse.com
4- Projector, PowerPoint presentations, lecture notes, Videos ,horse, horse tacks,
barn,manege
//http://www.thehorse.com
//http://www.thehorse.com
5- At donanım ve ekipmanları
6- Horse tacks
7- Arasınav, final
8- Midterm Exam , Final Exam
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Simulation
6) Brain Storming
7) Case Study
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade |
20% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
80% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required