Recreational Therapy Administration, MS

1. Core - 12 s.h.:

• RCLS 6000 - Philosophical and Social Foundations of Leisure Services
• RCLS 6100 - Risk Management and Legal Liability in Recreation, Leisure, and Recreational Sport
• RCLS 6110 - Research Methods in Recreational Therapy and Recreation and Leisure Services
• RCLS 6120 - Seminar in Recreation, Leisure, and Recreational Therapy Administration

2. Concentration - 12 s.h.:

• RCTX 6310 - Program Development and Management in Recreational Therapy
• RCTX 6320 - Client Assessment, Evaluation, and Documentation in Recreational Therapy
• RCTX 6330 - Administrative Aspects of Recreational Therapy
• COHE 6600 - Management of Health Care Operations

3. Thesis or non-thesis option - 12-15 s.h.

Note:

RCLS 6990 - Supervised Field Experience  will be required of recreation and leisure facilities and services administration students who do not have approved prior experience, internship, or certification in the recreation and leisure services industry and recreational therapy administration students who are not currently certified as therapeutic recreation specialists. Recreational therapy administration students not currently certified as therapeutic recreation specialists will be expected to complete prerequisites required by national and state certification boards.