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RECREATIONAL THERAPY (CONCENTRATION)
Students majoring in Recreational Therapy must complete all course requirements in the university General Studies in addition to the following courses:
 
RECREATIONAL THERAPY

Professional Recreation Course Requirements    12
REC 345 Introduction to Recreation and Leisure    3
REC 336 Program Planning for Leisure Services    3
REC 347 Group Leadership/Recreation Leadership    3


Professional Recreational Therapy Course Requirements    26
REC 300 Professional Foundations of Recreational Therapy    3
REC 301 Program Design and Techniques in Recreational Therapy    3
REC 447 Management of Recreational Therapy Services    3
REC 448 Recreational Therapy for Implications of Disabling Conditions    3
REC 401 Clinical Issues and Trends in Recreational Therapy     3
REC 303 Clinical Practicum in Recreational Therapy I    1
REC 304 Clinical Practicum in Recreational Therapy II    1
REC 452 Clinical Field Placement in Recreational Therapy    12

Exercise Science and Biological Science Course Requirements    7

PED 250 Applied Anatomy and Physiology
Or
*BIO 221 Human Anatomy    4
PED 351 Kinesiology    3
* If the student chooses to take BIO 319, the student must also take BIO 320.

Sport Skill Course Requirements    4

PED 221 Intermediate Swimming
or
PED 121 Swimming for Non-swimmers    1
PED 100-PED 237 Three (3) Additional Sport Skill Courses    3
 
Required Supportive Course Requirements    9
The nine (9) hours of required supportive courses maybe taken in any of the following areas:
Adapted Physical Education 
Related Biological Sciences 
Human Services
Psychology
Sociology
Special Education
 
Required Elective Courses    12

PSY 360 Developmental Psychology    3
PED 253 First Aid, CPR and Care of Athletic Injuries    3
PSY 353 Abnormal Psychology    3
PED 200 Physical Fitness and Wellness    3


TOTAL SEMESTER HOUR REQUIREMENT MINIMUM    123