Recreation (Therapeutic Recreation), B.S.

GEC 01. Written Communication (6 hours)

• ENG 101 - Composition One 3 hrs.
• ENG 102 - Composition Two 3 hrs.

GEC 02. Basic Science and Mathematics (11 hours)

GEC 03. Global History and Culture (12 hours)

GEC 04. Aesthetic Values (3 hours)

Select 1 course:

• ART 130 - Art Appreciation 3 hrs.
• DAN 130 - Dance Appreciation 3 hrs.
• MUS 165 - The Enjoyment of Music 3 hrs.
• THE 100 - Theatrical Expressions 3 hrs.

GEC 05. Decision-Making and Responsibility (3 hours)

Select 1 course:

• COH 100 - Concepts of Wellness 3 hrs. **
• FIN 200 - Personal Finance 3 hrs. **
• PHI 171 - Ethics and Good Living 3 hrs. **

GEC 06. Computer Competency Requirement* (3 hours)

• CSC 100 - Introduction to Computing 3 hrs.

GEC 07. Writing-Intensive Requirement* (3 hours)

• ENG 333 - Technical Writing 3 hrs. (WI)

• ENG 101  & ENG 102  prerequisites

GEC 08. Oral Communication Requirement* (3 hours)

Select 1 course:

• CMS 111 - Oral Communication 3 hrs. (SI)
• CMS 305 - Interpersonal Communication 3 hrs. (SI)
• CMS 330 - Small-Group Communication 3 hrs. (SI)

GEC 09. Capstone Requirement* (Major Area)

• HPR 495 - Internship 9-12 hrs. (Capstone)

• Must be taken Senior Year; ENG 101  & ENG 102  prerequisites

Note:

*This particular GEC course is required for this major.

**These particular GEC courses are the available options for this major

For full description of the GEC, see here .

DEG 01. Major Area of Study Requirements (58-59 hours)

• HPR 109 - First Aid 2 hrs.
• HPR 200 - Leisure and Recreation in Society 3 hrs.
• HPR 201 - Leisure Skills Development 3 hrs.
• HPR 210 - Practicum 1 hr. (3 hours)
• HPR 322 - Recreation Program Planning 3 hrs.
• HPR 323 - Recreation Leadership 3 hrs.
• HPR 350 - Introduction to Therapeutic Recreation 3 hrs.
• HPR 351 - Inclusive Recreation and Sport for a Diverse Society 3 hrs.
• HPR 400 - Seminar in Recreation 3 hrs.
• HPR 411 - Adapted Activities and Techniques for Therapeutic Recreation 3 hrs.
• HPR 413 - Organization and Administration of Recreation I 3 hrs.
• HPR 417 - Legal Aspects of Recreation and Leisure Services 3 hrs.
• HPR 433 - Organization and Administration of Recreation II 3 hrs.
• HPR 434 - Facility Design and Maintenance 3 hrs.
• HPR 450 - Procedures in Therapeutic Recreation 3 hrs.
• HPR 451 - Assessment and Documentation in Therapeutic Recreation 3 hrs.
• HPR 453 - Professional Issues in Therapeutic Recreation 3 hrs.
• HPR 495 - Internship 9-12 hrs. (Capstone)

DEG 02. Additional Requirements (18 hours)

• PSY 110 - General Psychology 3 hrs.
• PSY 275 - Developmental Psychology 3 hrs.
• PSY 331 - Medical Aspects of Rehabilitation 3 hrs.
• PSY 436 - Abnormal Psychology 3 hrs.

DEG 03. Electives

Choose electives as needed with adviser’s approval. (See Hours to Degree below.)

1st semester (15 hours)

• ENG 101 - Composition One 3 hrs.
• MAT 100 - Quantitative Reasoning 3 hrs. or higher
• SOC 101 - Understanding Society: Principles of Sociology 3 hrs.

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• HIS 101 - World Civilizations: Beginnings to 1500 C.E. 3 hrs. or
• HIS 102 - World Civilizations: 1500 to the present 3 hrs.

2nd semester (16 hours)

• ENG 102 - Composition Two 3 hrs.

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• BSC 250 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I 3 hrs. AND
• BSC 250L - Human Anatomy and Physiology I Laboratory 1 hr.

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• CSC 100 - Introduction to Computing 3 hrs.

1st semester (16 hours)

• BSC 251 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II 3 hrs. AND
• BSC 251L - Human Anatomy and Physiology II Laboratory 1 hr.

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• ENG 203 - World Literature 3 hrs.
• HPR 200 - Leisure and Recreation in Society 3 hrs.
• PSY 110 - General Psychology 3 hrs.

2nd semester (15 hours)

• HPR 201 - Leisure Skills Development 3 hrs.
• HPR 218 - Athletic Training and Therapeutic Terminology 1 hr.
• HPR 351 - Inclusive Recreation and Sport for a Diverse Society 3 hrs.
• HPR 323 - Recreation Leadership 3 hrs.
• PSY 331 - Medical Aspects of Rehabilitation 3 hrs.
• HPR 109 - First Aid 2 hrs.

1st semester (16 hours)

• HPR 210 - Practicum 1 hr.
• ENG 333 - Technical Writing 3 hrs.
• HPR 350 - Introduction to Therapeutic Recreation 3 hrs.
• HPR 322 - Recreation Program Planning 3 hrs.
• PSY 275 - Developmental Psychology 3 hrs.
• Advsior approved elective  3 hrs.

2nd semester (19 hours)

• HPR 411 - Adapted Activities and Techniques for Therapeutic Recreation 3 hrs.
• HPR 433 - Organization and Administration of Recreation II 3 hrs.
• HPR 417 - Legal Aspects of Recreation and Leisure Services 3 hrs.
• HPR 453 - Professional Issues in Therapeutic Recreation 3 hrs.
• HPR 210 - Practicum 1 hr.
• HPR 434 - Facility Design and Maintenance 3 hrs.
• Advsior approved elective  3 hrs.

1st semester (16 hours)

• HPR 210 - Practicum 1 hr.
• HPR 413 - Organization and Administration of Recreation I 3 hrs.
• HPR 400 - Seminar in Recreation 3 hrs.
• HPR 450 - Procedures in Therapeutic Recreation 3 hrs.
• HPR 451 - Assessment and Documentation in Therapeutic Recreation 3 hrs.
• PSY 436 - Abnormal Psychology 3 hrs.

2nd semester (12 hours)

• HPR 495 - Internship 9-12 hrs.