Therapeutic Rec Interven ((3 Credits))

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Therapeutic Recreation, Therapeutic Activity Intervention and Aging (3) This course delivers an in-depth study of support and delivery systems, desirable practices of therapeutic recreation and of concepts associated with the practice of therapeutic recreation, including history, philosophy, professional development and medical terminology, as well as characteristics of illness, disease and disability. Overview of the process of therapeutic recreation, including assessing, planning, implementing and evaluating. Emphasis is on age-related illness, disease, disability and therapeutic activity intervention. Three hours of lecture per week.