REC 203 - Intro to Therapeutic Rec

Institution:

Ulster County Community College

Subject:

Description:

3 Credits Business,Professional Studies Recreation Leadership Students learn to develop a sensitivity to and an understanding of the recreational needs of persons with disabilities. Among the special populations examined are persons with mental retardation, persons with physical and sensory impairments, and aging adults. The course explores societal attitudes, terminology, and the philosophy of therapeutic recreation. Students also discuss the role of the therapeutic recreation specialist in hospitals, nursing homes, institutions, and public and private agencies

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

WWW.SUNYULSTER.EDU

Phone Number:

(845) 687-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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