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Course Unit Title Course Unit Code Type of Course Unit Level of Course Unit Year of Study Semester ECTS Credits
Horseriding I AAP122 Compulsory Associate degree 1 Spring 2

Name of Lecturer(s)

Lecturer Zülfikar ALTUNKANAT
Lecturer Mehmet Ali GÜLCÜ
Lecturer Ümit YÜCEL

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) List the tools and equipment necessary for horse riding.
2) Describe techniques for mounting and dismounting.
3) Demonstrate rein effects.
4) Finding the correct riding position.
5) Perform basic riding with various gaits
6) Demonstrate the coordination and application of legs, hands, seat, and voice in the guidance of a horse.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

  Program Competencies
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13
Learning Outcomes
1 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
2 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation Middle 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

Dressage

Course Contents

This course contents to develop basic skills for proper horse handling ,how to put a halter and lead rope on, haltering a horse and assist student in tacking up,saddling for workout, help student mount and dismount, finding the correct riding position, giving directions to horse and perform basic riding skills.

Weekly Schedule

1) Understanding basic equine behaviors
2) Haltering a horse
3) Saddling Procedure , setting protective equipments
4) Mounting and dismounting a horse
5) Efective riding position for horse riding
6) Giving directions to horse
7) Using the Rider application of aids
8) Trem Exam
9) Horse gaits
10) Ride the horse with the speed/gait of walk
11) Ride the horse with the speed/gait of trot
12) Ride the horse with the speed/gait of gallop
13) Untacking and cooling out
14) Communication between the rider and horse
15) Communication between the rider and horse
16) Final Exam

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Ata nasıl Binilir, Ertuğrul GÜLEÇ, Ankara 1996 Süvari Yarışma Grubu Binicilik Notları, Yb.K.A. von ZİEGNER

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Demonstration
6) Modelling
7) Role Playing
8) Group Study
9) Simulation
10) Brain Storming
11) Case Study
12) Self Study
13) Problem Solving


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade

30%

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

70%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required