| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horse Riding III | AAP210 | Compulsory | Associate degree | 2 | Spring | 2 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Assistant Prof. Dr. Erdener BALIKÇI
Lecturer Zülfikar ALTUNKANAT
Lecturer Mehmet Ali GÜLCÜ
Lecturer Ümit YÜCEL
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Demonstrate a capacity for self-analysis of riding performance.
2) Use fitting, tack and protective gear for horse and rider.
3) Practice the principles of correct forward movement, rhythm, looseness, contact, impulsion and straightness in horse sports.
4) Practicing warm-up and cool down procedures in horse sports.
5) Describe the basic attributes of horsemanship.
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| 2 | 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 | |
| 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
Horse Sports
Course Contents
The course aims to provide students with in-depth practical knowledge about the rules of horse riding and different riding techniques.
Weekly Schedule
1) Assist in tacking up horse2) Stand and sit at the walk for one round around the arena
3) Stand and sit at the walk for one round around the arena
4) Stand and sit at the walk for one round around the arena
5) Riding on simple turns: Circles
6) Riding on simple turns: Circles
7) Riding on simple turns: Circles
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Riding balance, harmony, softness
10) Riding balance, harmony, softness
11) Riding balance, harmony, softness
12) Differences between classic horse riding and jockey riding
13) Jockey training center at Veliefendi Racecourse
14) Jockey training center at Veliefendi Racecourse
15) Horse care after riding/training
16) Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
1- 1- Binici Temel Eğitimi, Tnk.Kd.Bnb Özkan TEMURLENK, 1990
2- 2- Türkiye Binicilik Federasyonu Eğitim Yayınları, Ata Nasıl Binilir, Ertuğrul
Güleç, 2. baskı,1996
3- 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) Simulation
7) Self Study
8) 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