HE Prospectus 2010

BSc(Hons)Equine BSc(Hons)Equine
Therapy&Rehabilitation SportsCoaching
TheProgramme: TheProgramme:
Therapy and rehabilitation of horses is a rapidly growing industry and the need for well Equine Sports Coaching is a rapidly changing profession. National Governing Bodies for
qualiﬁed and experienced equine practitioners has grown considerably over the last few equestrian sport are restructuring and modernising the coaching systems to increase
years. Many more horse owners are recognising the need to promote the health and well performance across all levels of equestrian sport. This course oﬀers a unique blend of
being of their horses in order to maximise performance. This course will enable students to modules from our existing equine and sports programmes to combine the academic
develop excellent therapeutic practical skills as well as provide sound academic knowledge knowledge and practical application of sports coaching, in particular the equestrian athlete.
in order to promote equine health and performance in both the commercial and It will produce high quality coaches who can apply scientiﬁc training and coaching
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competition setting. The programme includes a range of modules designed to oﬀer both techniques to equestrian sport.
technical expertise and practical competence in the management, therapy and
rehabilitation of horses.
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WhatYouStudy: YearTwo YearThree WhatYouStudy: YearTwo YearThree
YearOne • Equine Therapy 3 & 4. • Dissertation. YearOne • Sport Analysis. • Dissertation.
Equine
• Equine Therapy 1 & 2. • Equine Sports Physiology. • Equine Sports Medicine, • Sports Coaching & Leadership. • Sports Development. • Equine Sports Medicine,
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• Equine Anatomy • Advances in Equine Science
Therapy & Rehabilitation.
• Equine Anatomy & Physiology. • Equine Sports Physiology.
Therapy & Rehabilitation
& Physiology. & Technology. • Sports Psychology.
• Applied Equine Nutrition. • Equitation, Coaching
• Sports Psychology.
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• Applied Equine Nutrition. • Equine Behaviour &Welfare. • Equine Biomechanics.
• Equitation & Equine Management.
& Equestrian Management. • The Equestrian Athlete.
• Equine Industry. • Managing Career Development. • The Equestrian Athlete.
• Biomechanics.
• Veterinary Science • Specialist Coaching & Leadership.
• Practical Equine Management. • Statistics & Survey Methodology.
• Academic & Professional Skills.
& Health Management.
• Equine Biomechanics.
• Academic & Professional Skills. • Equine Law.
• Project Planning & Implemetation.
• Managing Career Devlopment.
• Project Planning & Implementation. • Veterinary Science & Health
• Statistics & Survey Methodology.
Management
SpecialFeatures: EntryRequirements: SpecialFeatures: EntryRequirements:
In the third year students will undertake the dissertation
140 points at Advanced level (80 at A2) or equivalentOR In the third year students will undertake the dissertation
140 points at Advanced level (80 at A2) or equivalentOR
which provides the opportunity for individuals to do an in-
National Diploma at MPPOR2 National Awards at Merit which provides the opportunity for individuals to do an in-
National Diploma at MPPOR2 National Awards at Merit
depth study on a specialised topic within your chosen
ORNVQ Level 3 in a related subject with a satisfactory depth study on a specialised topic within your chosen
ORNVQ Level 3 in a related subject with a satisfactory
subject area. It is envisaged that students on the course
referenceOR“life experience” will also be taken into
subject area. This three-year course covers all aspects of
referenceOR“life experience” will also be taken into
would endeavour to gain additional recognised vocational
account when considering applications from mature
equine sports coaching. Equitation skills are embedded into
qualiﬁcations in order to provide them with a unique
studentsORHolders of Higher National Diploma in Equine
the course to allow students to progress their riding skills
account when considering applications from mature
combination of academic and practical knowledge and
will be considered for direct entry into the second year of
and therefore impart a deeper knowledge and
studentsORHolders of Higher National Diploma in Equine
experience.
the programme. Holders of a Foundation Degree in Equine
understanding to clients. Students will also have the
will be considered for direct entry into the second year of
opportunity to take British Horse Society qualiﬁcations
the programme. Holders of a Foundation Degree in Equine
EssentialInformation:
will be considered for direct entry into the third year, after
alongside the academic course to enhance their vocational
will be considered for direct entry into the third year, after
successful completion of a short bridging programme.
Peoplewhotakethiscoursecouldgoonto:
qualiﬁcations and career options. Opportunities exist for
successful completion of a short bridging programme.
An admission assignment may be used in certain
students to undertake the national UK Coaching Certiﬁcate
An admission assignment may be used in certain
Graduates may become professional coaches in the equine circumstances.
alongside the course. circumstances.
industry or a range of disciplines across the sporting sector.
UCASCode:
The nature and diversity of both the equine and sports
EssentialInformation: UCASCode:
industries mean that graduates may progress into a wide
Final year DD43 Peoplewhotakethiscoursecouldgoonto:
Final year DC46
range of employment opportunities.
Duration: Gain employment in many exciting positions within the
Duration:
3 years full-time.
equine and/or human sports industries. The nature and
diversity of both the equine and sports industries mean that
3 years full-time.
graduates may progress into a wide range of employment
opportunities. Graduates may progress to Post graduate
study by way of a Masters or Doctorate qualiﬁcation.
Subject to validation. Subject to validation.
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