Semester 1 - Year One
Diploma and Degree
Course Title Credits
- THRT 1101 Therapeutic Recreation Foundations 3
- THRT 1102 Leisure and Recreation Foundations 3
- PSYC 1130 Lifespan Human Development 3
- BIOL 1105 Human Anatomy and Physiology I 3
- ENGL** 3
Total Credits 15
** ENGL 1130, Academic Writing, is highly recommended
Semester 2
Diploma and Degree
Course Title Credits
- THRT 1201 Recreation Program Planning 3
- THRT 1203 Leisure, Recreation and Health Throughout the Lifespan 3
- THRT 1204 Principles and Practices of Health 3
- THRT 1205 Communication Skills for Recreation and Health Promotion Professionals 3
- BIOL 1205 Human Anatomy and Physiology II 3
Total Credits 15
Semester 3 - Year Two Diploma
Course Title Credits
- THRT 2301 Program Planning in Therapeutic Recreation 3
- THRT 2306 Inclusive Leisure Practice 3
- THRT 2307 Valuing Diversity: Therapeutic Recreation and Mental Health 3
- THRT 2308 Older Adulthood: Psychosocial Issues and Intervention 3
- THRT 2333 Therapeutic Recreation Practice I 3
Total Credits 15
Degree
Course Title Credits
- THRT 2306 Inclusive Leisure Practice 3
- THRT 2307 Valuing Diversity: Therapeutic Recreation and Mental Health 3
- Electivesn
- THRT 2301 is strongly recommended 9
Total Credits 15
Semester 4
Diploma
Course Title Credits
- THRT 2309 Physical Fitness: Assessment and Programming 3
- THRT 2406 Recreation Leadership in Small Groups I 3
- THRT 2407 Valuing Diversity: Therapeutic Recreation and Physical and Developmental Disabling Conditions 3
- THRT 2408 Older Adulthood: Physical Issues and Interventions 2
- THRT 2444 Therapeutic Recreation Practice II: Diploma 4
Total Credits 15
Degree
Course Title Credits
- THRT 2309 Physical Fitness: Assessment and Programming 3
- THRT 2406 Recreation Leadership in Small Groups I 3
- THRT 2407 Valuing Diversity: Therapeutic Recreation and Physical and Developmental Disabling Conditions 3
- THRT 2408 Older Adulthood: Physical Issues and Interventions 2
- THRT 2455 Therapeutic Recreation and Health Promotion Practice: Degree 4
Total Credits 15
Semester 5 - Year 3 - Degree
Course Title Credits
- THRT 3504 Managing Stress: Principles and Strategies for Health Promotion 3
- THRT 3505 Counselling: Theory and Practice in Therapeutic Recreation and Health Promotion 3
- THRT 3601 Community Development: Concepts for Recreation and Health Promotion 3
- Elective Open / ENGL / CMNS 5-6
Total Credits 14-15
Semester 6
Course Title Credits
- THRT 3506 Group Processes and Group Work Practice: Advanced Skills for Therapeutic Recreation and Health Promotion Practitioners 3
- THRT 4704 Wellness: Leisure and Community Health 2
- THRT 3710 Community Action Research 3
- Electives Open 8-9
Total Credits 16-17
Semester 7 - Year 4 - Degree
Course Title Credits
- THRT 4701 Management in Therapeutic Recreation and Health Promotion 3
- PHIL 4706 Ethics for Therapeutic Recreation and Health Promotion 3
- Electives Open 8-9
Total Credits 14-15
Semester 8
Course Title Credits
- THRT 4802 Current Issues and Trends in Recreation and Health Promotion 2
- THRT 4702 Leisure Education 3
- THRT 4855 Therapeutic Recreation and Recreation Health Promotion: Internship 12
Total Credits 17
Possible Therapeutic Recreation Department Elective Courses for Degree
Course Title Credits
- THRT 2301 Program Planning in Therapeutic Recreation 3
- PSYC 2341 Abnormal Psychology 3
Other courses students may be interested in taking for their Support Areas:
Course Title Credits
- THRT 2308 Older Adulthood: Psychosocial Issues and Interventions 3
- THRT 4901 Advanced Assessment and Clinical Practice 1
- THRT 4905 Wellness Coaching 2
