Therapeutic Recreation Gerontology Diploma
Promote the use of recreation and leisure as treatment to support purposeful and meaningful interventions achieving the highest independence and quality of life for older adults. Our two-year diploma in Therapeutic Recreation - Gerontology combines foundational knowledge with hands-on practice, providing the fundamentals of therapeutic recreation with a specialization in gerontology.
Courses
- BIO 1152 — Physiology of Aging
- COM 1162 — Interpersonal Relationships and Communications
- ENG 1150 — Composition
- PSY 1170 — Human Development Across the Lifespan
- PSY 1177 — Psychology of Aging
- PSY 2260 — Psychopathology
- SOC 1167 — Sociology of Aging
- TRG 1150 — Introduction to Therapeutic Recreation
- TRG 1160 — Therapeutic Recreation Program Planning I
- TRG 1164 — Leadership Theory
- TRG 1199 — Practicum I
- TRG 2253 — Therapeutic Recreation Assessment
- TRG 2257 — Evidence Informed Programming in TR
- TRG 2259 — Therapeutic Recreation Issues and Trends
- TRG 2261 — Behavioral Approaches in TR
- TRG 2263 — Aging Disorders and Disabilities
- TRG 2264 — Community Resources
- TRG 2268 — Therapeutic Recreation Programs
- TRG 2275 — Fitness for the Older Adult
- TRG 2299 — Advanced Practicum II