2023-24 Honours Therapeutic Recreation, Co-op

Year 1

Fall

  • HEALTH 107 Sociology of Activity, Health and Well-being
  • PSYCH 101 Introductory Psychology
  • REC 100 Introduction to the Study of Recreation and Leisure
  • REC 101 Introduction to Recreation and Leisure Services
  • REC 120 Experience Design and Delivery

Winter

  • REC 151 Foundations of Therapeutic Recreation Practice
  • HEALTH 150 Foundations of Human Anatomy and Physiology
  • Three electives

Spring – Off

Year 2

Fall

  • REC 201 Leisure and Social Justice
  • REC 252 Therapeutic Recreation: Physical Disabilities
  • Three electives

Winter – Work Term 1

Spring 

  • REC 251 Therapeutic Recreation: Developmental and Emotional Disabilities
  • Four electives

Year 3

Fall – Work Term 2

Winter

  • REC 253 Practicum in Therapeutic Recreation
  • REC 351 Therapeutic Recreation Facilitation Techniques
  • REC 373 Qualitative Approaches to Leisure Research
  • HLTH 245 Canadian Health Systems
  • One elective

Spring – Work Term 3

Year 4

Fall

  • REC 357 Theories and Evidence for Therapeutic Recreation Practice
  • REC 371 Quantitative Data Analysis and Mobilization
  • Three electives

Winter – Work Term 4

Spring

  • REC 405 Leisure and Well-being
  • Four electives

Year 5

Fall – 4A or Work Term 5

  • REC 450 Internship for Therapeutic Recreation

Winter

  • REC 420 Advanced Program Evaluation in Leisure Services
  • REC 455 Advanced Seminar in Therapeutic Recreation
  • Three electives
 

Notes

  • Before completing REC 253 (105 hour Practicum), students must:
  • Before completing REC 450 (560 hour Internship), students must:
    • successfully complete the course prerequisites: REC 253, 351, 357 and be in level 4A;
    • submit the REC 450 Getting Started Form a minimum of eight months prior to the term in which they plan to complete their Internship.
  • Students should be using the slotted electives to complete:
    • A Minimum of 2.0 units of REC electives;
    • Free electives (7.5 units)