BS Recreation and Park Administration - Therapeutic Recreation
Course Overview
This program prepares you for a rewarding career in therapeutic recreation, a human service profession dedicated to improving the lives of clients with health conditions through purposeful activities and play. You will master both the theoretical foundations and practical applications by engaging in hands-on internships and immersive learning opportunities. Our award-winning faculty, who are leading researchers and authors in the field, provide expert guidance throughout your educational journey.
Key Program Highlights
- Gain real-world experience through two dedicated internship placements in community or clinical settings.
- Learn from award-winning faculty who are active researchers and authors of industry-leading textbooks.
- Build a professional network by attending conferences and participating in student clubs.
- Expand your global perspective with unique study abroad opportunities.
- Master evidence-based techniques to design healthy physical and social environments for client therapy.
Course Overview
This program prepares you for a rewarding career in therapeutic recreation, a human service profession dedicated to improving the lives of clients with health conditions through purposeful activities and play. You will master both the theoretical foundations and practical applications by engaging in hands-on internships and immersive learning opportunities. Our award-winning faculty, who are leading researchers and authors in the field, provide expert guidance throughout your educational journey.
Key Program Highlights
- Gain real-world experience through two dedicated internship placements in community or clinical settings.
- Learn from award-winning faculty who are active researchers and authors of industry-leading textbooks.
- Build a professional network by attending conferences and participating in student clubs.
- Expand your global perspective with unique study abroad opportunities.
- Master evidence-based techniques to design healthy physical and social environments for client therapy.
