| source City University of New York (X) |
level |
department Recreation (X) |
Overview of therapeutic recreation programs provided in clinical or community settings for the physically, mentally, socially or emotionally disabled. Examines basic concepts and models of service with field observations.
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Reviews the historical development of recreation and leisure, and examines theories of play, recreation and leisure. Explores the functions of organized recreation in the United States today and enables individuals to develop a personal philosophy of leisure.
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This course is designed to explore concepts, techniques, and strategies in recreational program planning, scheduling and operation in public, voluntary, therapeutic, and commercial settings. Basic principles and practices in group leadership.
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Concepts and vocabulary of health, disease, disability, causation, prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and classification.
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Reviews historical development of recreation and leisure and examines theories of play and recreation and the functions of organized recreation services in the U.S. today.
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Leadership principles and techniques. Group processes and methods for working with diverse populations in varied recreation and leisure service settings. In-class leadership exercises and practice.
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Overview of special recreation programs provided in institutions or community settings for the physically, mentally, socially, or emotionally disabled. Examines basic concepts and models of service with field observations.
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Examination of the role of play in typical and atypical child development. Health and social conditions that benefit from therapeutic recreation (TR) intervention. Treatment and inclusive settings, factors affecting participation, and TR program design and intervention for children and youth.
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Principles and practices of therapeutic recreation services in settings serving the elderly, with emphasis on the role of the therapeutic recreation professional in client assessment and design of appropriate interventions to address health care needs.
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Consideration of recent developments in recreation.
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Foundations of outdoor recreation in urban and wilderness settings, environmental issues as they affect recreation program planning; outdoor recreation activities, management, and leadership.
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Supervised placement in a recreation or leisure service agency in order to develop knowledge of professional practice through on-site experience, with emphasis on leadership and programming.
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Basic concepts of research and evaluation applied to operation of recreation and park programs. Explores techniques of measurement and methods of analyzing and interpreting data.
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Examines management theories and practices in recreation agencies and organizations. Topics include personnel management, public relations, budget and finance, and facility design and operation.
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Examines program services, leadership methods, and current trends and issues in therapeutic recreation service. Individual and group program planning, including assessment, activity analysis, evaluation, and documentation.
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Examines program development and supervision in community-based recreation programs operated by governmental, voluntary, and private agencies. Explores recreation program formats and modalities.
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The application of therapeutic recreation principles to the clinical situation, including helping skills, therapeutic group process, intervention techniques and methods, and theoretical foundations of therapeutic recreation.
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Supervised placement in a recreation setting in which the student will receive advanced training in therapeutic recreation or in administration of recreation programs.
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Placement in a therapeutic recreation setting, under the supervision of a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist, with emphasis on planning, implementing and evaluating therapeutic recreation services as well as participation in the professional activities of the agency.
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Individual study, under faculty guidance, leading to completion of an honors essay or production book in the case of creative performance.
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Special problems, research, and production and/or performance, under faculty guidance.
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Characteristics and needs of individuals with developmental disabilities; the developmental disabilities service system, its history, values and strategies for community- based support.
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Historical and contemporary influences on youth development and youth work. Development of practice based on ecological, resiliency and systems theory. Topics include: establishing relationships, working with groups, problem solving from a strengths perspective, issues relating to cultural diversity. Overview of youth work professional issues, with emphasis on ethics, value and professionalism.
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Introduction to the principles and process of psychiatric rehabilitation. Emphasis on assisting persons with long-term psychiatric disabilities to function in various environments. Examination of the differences between rehabilitation and treatment, and the nature of psychiatric disability.
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Organizational structure, mission and services of youth serving organizations, with emphasis on program design, funding strategies, and personnel management.
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