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Jul 02, 2025
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HOH 3090 - Equine Therapy
3 cr
This course explores the rapidly growing alternative therapeutic field of equine assisted therapy. It will investigate the following topics: general background and history of the field; theories and philosophy behind the field; types of programs that utilize equine therapy and the variety of populations they serve; the science and research behind its efficacy; legal and ethical concerns associated with this field. This course will take an in-depth look at the therapeutic potential of the human- horse relationship and why horses are used as a therapeutic tool for humans. All students will have the opportunity to work one on one with their own horse.
Offered: Spring, odd years
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