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REC 250Introduction to Recreation for Special Populations

Faculty
Health
Offered
Winter
Credit
0.5
Last listed
1994–95

No longer offered. It’s in Waterloo’s scanned calendars from 1972–73 to 1994–95; the 1995–96 to 2023–24 calendars are on ucalendar.

This course is designed to introduce the broad scope of recreation for special populations. Students will develop an understanding of skills and competencies, societal and individual attitudes, barriers, programming and disabling conditions and the role of recreation and leisure services as applied to the wide variety of populations. Emphasis is on aspects of human behaviour which influence participation in leisure.

As printed in the 1989–90 to 1994–95 calendars, read by OCR; the scanned page is the original. Later calendars (1995–96 on) aren’t on uwloo.

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In the scanned calendars

How it read in each calendar from 1972–73 to 1994–95, newest first. The text is OCR of the scanned pages; years whose wording matches are shown once, from the clearest scan. Each year links to its page on uwloo and to that page of the scanned PDF.

1989–90 to 1994–95 6 calendars

This course is designed to introduce the broad scope of recreation for special populations. Students will develop an understanding of skills and competencies, societal and individual attitudes, barriers, programming and disabling conditions and the role of recreation and leisure services as applied to the wide variety of populations. Emphasis is on aspects of human behaviour which influence participation in leisure.

Offered Winter · 3 class hours a week · 0.5 credit

1972–73 to 1988–89 16 calendars

Examines the philosophical, theoretical and empirical frameworks of recreation as a therapeutic service and process to individuals with physical, emotional and intellectual disabilities.

3 class hours a week · 0.5 credit