Equine Rehabilitation II Lab
This hands-on course will provide students with continued experiential learning to complement the corequisite course (EQS 326). Students will continue to practice effective observation using palpation and visual assessment, with additional emphasis on observing movement patterns. Students will be asked to demonstrate increased proficiency with manual therapy and therapeutic modality techniques. Appropriate communication and record keeping will continue to be emphasized, with additional emphasis on collaboration with other health team members in developing therapy plans. Corequisite: EQS 326.
Upon completion, students will be able to:
- Demonstrate appropriate techniques for palpation and visual assessment of a horse, including observations of movement.
- Demonstrate correct techniques for manual therapy and therapeutic modalities.
- Demonstrate effective communication and collaboration with members of the health team, including development of a therapy plan.
- Demonstrate appropriate record keeping (through SOAP notes, etc.) with appropriate terminology.
Grade Basis: Letter Grade
Credit hours: 1
Lecture hours: 0
Lab hours: 1
Corequisites:
- EQS 326 - Equine Rehabilitation II