Description
This course provides an introduction to therapeutic horsemanship. Topics include the history of equine-assisted activities and therapies (EAAT), the use of the horse in EAAT, an overview of common cognitive and physical disabilities, careers with equine-assisted activities with an overview on instructor certification. Upon completion, students should be able to explain the use of the horse in EAAT, identify careers in therapeutic horsemanship, and have the knowledge in credentialing required to be a therapeutic instructor.
Credit Hours Min
3
Instr. Method Load
2
Contact Hours
2
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Classroom Hours
Instr. Method Load
2
Contact Hours
2
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