| Course Title: Beginning Riding: An Introductory Course |
| Start Date: 08/30/2021 End Date: 12/13/2021 |
| Term: Fall Semester 2021 |
| Description: Teaches safety and general procedures in handling, grooming, and tacking the horse. Allows mounted students to learn and practice the basic riding position and communication aids for stopping, going and turning at the walk and trot. Instruction will be multidisciplinary. Special emphasis on horse care and overall stable management, with one meeting per week unmounted. For those with no prior horse experience and/or no formal riding instruction. |
| Distribution(s): PE - Physical Education |
| Academic Level Of Course: Undergraduate     | Credits:0.00     |
| Faculty         | Phone         | Email address         |
| Joy Collins   | 413-538-2493   | jcollins@mtholyoke.edu   |
| Meeting Dates         | Method         | Meeting days         | Meeting times         | Building name         | Room     | Frequency     |
| 08/30/2021 - 12/13/2021   | Physical Education Activity   | Monday and Wednesday   | 05:50PM - 06:50PM   | EQUS - Equestrian Center   | BARN   | Weekly |
| Requisite Courses         | ||
| None |           |           |
| Comments         |
| Additional Comments         |
| 2 PE units. Repeatable. Fee: $900.   |
| Course Tags         |
| Cross-listed Sections         |
| None   |
| Course Availability | ||||
| Section status: Closed     | Capacity: 12     | Enrollment: 12     | Available: 0     | Waitlist: 0 |
BOOK INFORMATION
| Book List         | Required         | Publisher Full Price         |
| To be determined. |           |           |
| Additional Book Comments         |
| This is NOT the complete book list for this class.   |