Gwybodaeth Modiwlau
Module Identifier
RD27610
Module Title
HORSEMASTERSHIP 2
Academic Year
2010/2011
Co-ordinator
Semester
Semester 1
Pre-Requisite
Course Delivery
| Delivery Type | Delivery length / details |
|---|---|
| Practical | 1 x 3 hour practical/lecture per week |
Assessment
| Assessment Type | Assessment length / details | Proportion |
|---|---|---|
| Semester Assessment | Yard Plan assignment. Outcomes assessed: 2, 3, 4 | 60% |
| Semester Exam | 1.5 Hours Outcomes assessed: 1 | 40% |
| Supplementary Assessment | Candidates must re-take the element(s) of assessment that led to failing the module | 100% |
Learning Outcomes
On successful completion of this module, students will be able to:
Outcome 1
In-depth study of general management principles and techniques.
Outcome 2
Investigate practical ways to prevent disease in the horse.
Outcome 3
Investigate and demonstrate aspects of management and preparation for various kinds of work.
Outcome 4
Evaluate different yard layouts and facilities for horses.
Brief description
This module will provide in-depth study of stable management, building upon the skills learnt in Horsemastership 1, and experience gained in Work Experience Placement.
Module Skills
| Skills Type | Skills details |
|---|---|
| Communication | Writing skills will be developed through the assignment. |
| Information Technology | It is expected that students will use word processing and image manipulation packages in presenting the yard plan. |
| Problem solving | Developed by the assignment. Students are required to draw up a plan for an equine yard, taking into account all practical aspects of running a yard. |
Reading List
Auty, I (ed) (2001) BHS Manual of Equitation Primo search Auty, I (ed) (1998) The BHS Complete Manual of Stable Management Kenilworth press Primo search Davies, Z (1995) Care of the horse at grass Batsford Ltd Primo search Hartley Edwards, E (1990) Bitting in theory and practice J A Allen Primo search Hartley Edwards, E (1990) The saddle in theory and practice J A Allen Primo search Hartley Edwards, E (1990) Training aids in theory and practice J A Allen Primo search Holstein G and Kidd J (translation) (1985) The complete riding and driving system; the principles of riding. The official instruction book of the German National Equestrian Federation Threshold Books Primo search Houghton Brown J, Powell Smith V and Pilliner S (1997) Horse and stable management - incorporating horse care 3rd Blackwell Science Primo search Lorison-Clarke J (1993) Lungeing and long-reining Kenilworth Press Primo search Loving N S and Johnston A M (1993) Veterinary manual for the performance horse Blackwell Science Primo search Reed H and Redhead J (1996) Stage 1 Riding and Stable Management; Stage 2 Riding and Stable Management including the Riding and Road Safety Test Nova Publications Primo search Rose M (1997) Horsemaster's notebook 4th Kenilworth Press Primo search Ross, E (1992) School exercises for flatwork and jumping Kenilworth Press Primo search
Notes
This module is at CQFW Level 5