EQ 202 - Management of Equestrian Activities

Semester Hour(s): 3
Semester(s) Offered: Spring
Pre-Requisite(s): sophomore status, EQ 109, EQ 110
This hands-on course provides students with an understanding of the all essential positions required to staff a hunter, jumper and dressage show; the USEF and Association regulations (USHJA/USDF) that govern the management of horse shows; the writing, printing and distribution of prize lists, including what information must be listed to meet association regulations and information necessary for the competitors; budgeting process; contractual requirements for service providers and officials at shows; and process of securing sponsors; correctly set courses for competition, including the measuring of lines, preparation of the arena, etc. Numerous labs outside of class time are required.