REC 408Gender and Leisure
- Units
- 0.50
- Faculty
- Health
- Cross-listed
- GSJ 408
Not in the current Undergraduate Calendar. Shown as it appeared in 2024–25.
When it runs
- F24
- W25
- S25
- F25
- W26
- S26
- F26
- W27
- S27
Ran in 0 of the last 7 terms. Winter 2027: not on the schedule. Spring 2027: schedule not out yet.
This seminar course focuses on recent theoretical and empirical research on the relationships between gender and leisure. Topics will include analysis of men's and women's leisure experiences, attitudes, constraints, challenges, and behaviours. Gendered aspects of leisure will be explored in a variety of social and cultural contexts, including families, informal and social settings, organized leisure, and the media.
Prerequisites
- Students must be in level 3A or higher
Antirequisites
None listed.
Leads to
No course lists it as a requisite.
Discussed on r/uwaterloo
One post or comment in 1 thread mentions REC 408, April 2021 to December 2024. Quoted word for word, newest first; each reply sits under the post and the comment that started its branch. Search r/uwaterloo for newer posts.
Winter 2021
ADVICE: Need to pick 3 of 4 possible courses next term 1 point, 4 comments
u/GhostfaceGengar: “… The courses are: REC 200 - Play, Creativity & Child Development w/ Zara Rafferty REC 202 - History of Western Sport w/ Christopher Taylor REC 408 - Gender and Leisure w/ Corey Johnson REC 422 - Urban Recreation w/ Robyn Burns If anyone has taken these classes before or knows one …”
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Calendar versions
Undergraduate Calendar
- 2020–21
- 2021–22
- 2024–25 (shown here)
- 2019–20 and earlier on ucalendar