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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 II AAP213 Compulsory Associate degree 2 Fall 2

Name of Lecturer(s)

Assistant Prof. Dr. Erdener BALIKÇI
Lecturer Zülfikar ALTUNKANAT
Lecturer Ümit YÜCEL

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1) Explain aids of horsemanship.
2) Apply correct riding techniques
3) Explain the rules of successful communication with horses.
4) Demonstrate basic/intermediate skills in horse-riding practices
5) Identify saddles, bridles and other horse equipment.

Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation

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Learning Outcomes
1 No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation High No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation No relation
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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

Mode of Delivery

Face to Face

Prerequisites and Co-Requisites

None

Recommended Optional Programme Components

Basic Horseriding

Course Contents

Students will apply basic aid horse riders practices such as; how to aid the body, the effects of horse riding aids, correction methods for horse aids based on the correct use of these effects, and proper horse riding techniques.

Weekly Schedule

1) Methods of implementation of education
2) Correct position on saddle
3) Correct position on saddle
4) Deep seating on saddle when riding on trot
5) Seating on saddle and rider's mistakes
6) Horse riding aids
7) Horse riding aids
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) The weight aid for riders
10) Calf aids for horse riding
11) Rein aids for horse riding
12) Light sitting aid features
13) Saddle on when the rider gallop
14) Supportive equipment
15) Using and tacking up the reins
16) Final examination

Recommended or Required Reading

1- Süvari Yarışma Grubu Binicilik Notları, Yb. K. A. Von Ziegner, 1969
2- Ata Nasıl Binilir, Ertuğrul GÜLEÇ, Ankara 1996
3- Complete Horse Riding Manual, William Micklem

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Drill and Practice
4) Demonstration
5) Group Study
6) Self Study


Assessment Methods and Criteria

Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade

30%

 

Number

Percentage

Semester Studies

Midterm Examination

1

60%

Practices

1

40%

 

Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade

70%

Total

100%

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Work Placement(s)

Not Required