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BA Major in Recreation and Leisure Studies

Program Requirements

Major in Recreation and Leisure Studies (42 credits)

12

credits:

• AHSC 220 Lifespan Growth and Development for Practitioners (3.00)
• AHSC 230 Interpersonal Communication and Relationships (3.00)
• AHSC 241 Recreation and Leisure in Contemporary Society (3.00)
• AHSC 260 Program Planning, Design and Evaluation (3.00)

15

credits:

• AHSC 321 Historical Foundations of Leisure and Recreation (3.00)
• AHSC 350 Leisure Education in Therapeutic Recreation and Leisure Services (3.00)
• AHSC 361 Leisure Services Leadership (3.00)
• AHSC 371 Community Recreation Planning (3.00)
• AHSC 385 Social Psychology of Leisure (3.00)

6

credits:

• AHSC 427 Administration of Therapeutic Recreation and Leisure Services (3.00)
• AHSC 442 Community Development and Leisure (3.00)

9

credits of elective courses with at least three credits at the 400 level, chosen from:

• AHSC 281 Introduction to Therapeutic Recreation (3.00)
• AHSC 300 Supporting Inclusion through Leisure and Therapeutic Recreation (3.00)
• AHSC 310 Tourism in Canada (3.00)
• AHSC 311 Respecting Diversity in Human Relations (3.00)
• AHSC 323 Gender and Leisure (3.00)
• AHSC 333 Leisure and the Environment (3.00)
• AHSC 360 Play, Adult Learning and Development (3.00)
• AHSC 403 Cultivating Creativity and Social Innovation (3.00)
• AHSC 421 Political and Legal Aspects of Leisure Services (3.00)
• AHSC 422 Youth and Leisure (3.00)
• AHSC 444 The Older Adult and Leisure (3.00)
• AHSC 461 Health Promotion (3.00)

Notes

  • Students in Recreation and Leisure Studies are required to complete the appropriate entrance profile. The entrance profile is 0.00G for Recreation and Leisure Studies.
  • Students are responsible for satisfying their particular degree requirements.

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