文学士-治疗休闲

当您学习治疗性娱乐时，对人的热情会使您成为改变的动力。作为治疗休闲专家，您需要评估个人的休闲需求，以便为身体，社会，智力或情感上有障碍的人士设计专门的计划。您可以与职业和物理治疗师以及社会工作者组成的团队合作，以维护或改善客户的生活质量并增强其独立性。该课程架起了课堂与外部社区之间的桥梁，为您提供了磨练您的领导能力和团队合作能力的真实体验。您还将：在治疗性娱乐和行政管理实践中了解个人和社会对休闲行为的影响；学会评估个人和社区的需求，以开发，协调和实施针对不同人群的特殊事件和计划；社区组织，以评估治疗娱乐计
When you study Therapeutic Recreation, your passion for people shapes you into an agent for change. As a therapeutic recreation specialist, you assess individual leisure needs in order to design specialized programs for individuals with physical, social, intellectual, or emotional disabilities. You may work alongside a team of occupational and physical therapists and social workers to maintain or improve a client's quality of life and enhance his or her independence.<br><br>The curriculum bridges the classroom and the outside community, giving you real-life experiences that hone your leadership and teamwork skills. You'll also:<br><br>Understand individual and societal influences on leisure behaviour in the practice of therapeutic recreation and administration<br>Learn to assess individual and community needs in order to develop, coordinate and implement special events and programs for diverse populations<br><br>3 to 4 years