Physical Educ. & Athletics 051 - Beginning Riding: An Introductory Course

Beginning Riding

Fall
2021
03
0.00
Rolanda Sattler,Elizabeth Donaldson

TTH 08:05AM-09:05AM

Mount Holyoke College
114862
Equestrian Center BARN
lsattler@mtholyoke.edu
edonalds@mtholyoke.edu
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.

This course is open to juniors and seniors

2 PE units. Repeatable. Fee: $850.

Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.