Advancing the Recreational Therapy Profession

Catalog description

This course provides an examination of current issues, trends, and professional concerns in recreational therapy including: professional standards, ethics, advocacy, professional development, professional organizations, credentialing, accreditation standards, improving organizational performance, research, and current professional controversies. This course is taught largely at an undergraduate level. Graduate students will have additional course requirements/expectations. Prerequisite: RTH 452 , RTH 456 , RTH 470 ; RTH major; junior standing. Offered Fall, Spring.