Overview
Students learn to assess and create treatment interventions for people who have mental, physical, cognitive, and emotional disabilities in a variety of clinical and community settings.
The Recreational Therapy (Online) program at The University of Toledo is the only program of it's kind in Ohio.
Recreational therapy majors in our bachelor’s degree program:
- Explore the therapeutic value of recreation and leisure interventions to assist individuals with disabilities and chronic conditions to enhance the quality of their lives.
- Learn a variety of therapeutic techniques and modalities (such as therapeutic arts, assistive technology, fitness, and horticulture) to help individuals gain functional skills, rehabilitate, and move toward independence.
- Through fieldwork experiences students learn to work with individuals across the lifespan and with a variety of conditions and disabilities to build their clinical skills in assessment, treatment planning, implementation, and documentation.
- Graduates are prepared to work in areas of physical rehabilitation, geriatric services, psychiatric and substance use recovery, pediatric services, camps for individuals with disabilities, Veterans hospitals, community treatment programs, and private practice settings.
Career
Recreational therapy graduates find rewarding opportunities in the growing field of home healthcare and in:
- Centers for developmental disabilities
- Community recreation/camps for individuals with disabilities
- Geriatric services
- Pediatric services
- Physical rehabilitation
- Private practice settings
- Psychiatric rehabilitation
- Veterans administration hospitals
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- Medical Terminology
- Recreational Therapy Services
- Leisure, Recreation, And Aging in Recreational Therapy
- Recreational Therapy Interventions
- Research Applications In Recreational Therapy
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 48 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Starting
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Language
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Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Toledo, United States
Disciplines
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
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Other requirements
General requirements
- Students wishing to major in the recreation therapy program complete a pre-professional course sequence their freshman and sophomore years consisting of undergraduate core curriculum courses, pre-recreation therapy curriculum courses and recreation therapy support courses.
- Upon acceptance into the professional sequence entering their junior year, students complete 46 credit hours of recreation therapy-specific coursework followed by a 15-credit hour, 560-clock hour internship the summer of their senior year.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents21519 USD / year≈ 21519 USD / year - Out-of-State19953 USD / year≈ 19953 USD / year
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Domestic
Applies to youIn-State10593 USD / year≈ 10593 USD / year
Funding
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Scholarships Information
Below you will find Bachelor's scholarship opportunities for Recreational Therapy (Online).
Available Scholarships
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