Equine Therapies I

Catalog description

Designed to acquaint students with equine therapies for major muscle groups, the skeletal system and the hoof of the horse. The relationship that exists between the listed systems, equine locomotion and lameness problems will be discussed. Discussion, demonstration, and/or practical hands-on opportunities of equine therapy techniques will be focus of the class. Note: EQS195 is not designed to train or certify individuals to massage horses on a professional basis. Prerequisites: A grade of C or better in EQS120 and EQS264, or permission of Department or Division.