| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horse Training-ii | AAP227 | 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) Develop aerobic and anaerobic training programme
2) Practice the interval work program for race-horses.
3) Implement training program for show-jumping horses.
4) Implement an advanced training program for a specific horse
5) Describe factors to consider in judging halter.
6) Describe common bad behaviors in some horses
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
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| 1 | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | No relation | High | 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 | 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
Horse Sports
Course Contents
This course covers modules such as: straighten up the anatomic and physiological problems of horses, performing horses with aerobic and anaerobic works and overtraining the racehorses with interval work program and various training programs that enable the show-jumping horses to reach the limits of its genetic potential.
Weekly Schedule
1) Selection tips of the racehorse2) Conformation tips for racehorses
3) Conformation of the Racehorse; evaluating balance and front view ( Feet, Cannon Bones, Knees, Chest, Shoulder)
4) Conformation of the Racehorse; evaluating head, side and rear view
5) Anatomic structure of racehorses
6) Physiological structure of racehorses
7) Performing horses with aerobic work
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Performing horses with anaerobic work
10) Overtraining the racehorses with interval work program
11) Pre-racing feeding procedures for racehorses
12) Benefits of post-racing recreation for racehorses
13) Training program for show-jumping horses to reach the limits of its genetic potential and athletic body condition
14) Exercise the necessary technical skills prior to show-jumping horses
15) Exercise the necessary technical skills prior to show-jumping horses
16) Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
1- Binicilik I, At Bakım Ve Donatım, Tnk.Kd.Bnb. Özkan TEMURLENK, 1990
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Drill and Practice
5) Group Study
6) Brain Storming
7) Case Study
8) Self Study
9) Problem Solving
10) Project Based Learning
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Midterm Examination to Course Grade |
40% |
|---|---|
Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
60% |
Total |
100% |
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required