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Advanced Horse Training

General data

Course ID: 2500-PL-SPZ-SP-1
Erasmus code / ISCED: (unknown) / (unknown)
Course title: Advanced Horse Training
Name in Polish: Trening i szkolenie koni
Organizational unit: Faculty of Psychology
Course groups:
ECTS credit allocation (and other scores): 9.00 Basic information on ECTS credits allocation principles:
  • the annual hourly workload of the student’s work required to achieve the expected learning outcomes for a given stage is 1500-1800h, corresponding to 60 ECTS;
  • the student’s weekly hourly workload is 45 h;
  • 1 ECTS point corresponds to 25-30 hours of student work needed to achieve the assumed learning outcomes;
  • weekly student workload necessary to achieve the assumed learning outcomes allows to obtain 1.5 ECTS;
  • work required to pass the course, which has been assigned 3 ECTS, constitutes 10% of the semester student load.
Language: (unknown)
Prerequisites (description):

(in Polish) Kryteria wejścia:

III rok studiów i specjalizacja: PROBLEMY BEHAWIORALNE ORAZ SZKOLENIE PSÓW I KONI

Short description:

Review of equestrian disciplines. Behavioral problems of riding horses.Training methods used in horse riding. Effectiveness of training methods in horsemanship. Analysis of selected methods and problems in horse training.

Learning outcomes:

In terms of knowledge: The student is familiar with the specifics of individual horse training methods (sport horses, driving horses, recreational horses, natural riding horses). The student has basic knowledge about the psychology of horse training, forms of learning, training methods and the specifics of the species.

In terms of skills: The student has the basic ability to assess the horse training level, especially in the behavioral context. The student is able to use the knowledge of the theory of learning to analyze the behavior and select appropriate methods of working with the horse.

In terms of social competences: The student, using the acquired knowledge and skills, engages in activities aimed at improving the welfare of horses used in equestrianism and promoting this knowledge in the equestrian community.

Classes in period "Academic year 2023/24" (in progress)

Time span: 2023-10-01 - 2024-06-16
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Type of class:
Classes, 30 hours more information
Lecture, 30 hours more information
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Coordinators: Katarzyna Jawna-Zboińska
Group instructors: Monika Giedrojć, Katarzyna Jawna-Zboińska
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Full description:

The topics of the lectures are the most important information in the field of horse training. It covers the characteristics of individual forms of horse use in the historical aspect and contemporary problems of horse use, with particular emphasis on the behavioral characteristics of these animals.

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