Program Requirement
Program details
Catalog Year: 2026 - 2027
College/School:
Watts College of Public Service & Community Solut
Plan Code: PPRECTMIN
Curriculum Checksheet
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| Requirement | Minimum Grade | Credit Hours |
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The minor in recreational therapy requires completion of 18 credit hours: six credit hours of required courses and 12 credit hours of electives. Students seeking the national credential in therapeutic recreation should select electives from the Recreation Therapy Electives list.
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RTH 364 Foundations in Recreational Therapy
(SOBE)
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
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C | 3 |
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RTH 413 Leadership and Professional Development in Recreational Therapy
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
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C | 3 |
| Electives | ||
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Choose 12 credit hours of elective courses. At least three credit hours must be upper division. For students seeking national credentialing through the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation (NCTRC), select four courses from the Recreational Therapy Electives list. Students interested in advancing knowledge in recreational therapy and do not intend to seek national credentialing through the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation (NCTRC) should select four courses between the two lists of courses: Recreational Therapy Electives and Other Electives. Minimum
Grade:
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These courses are not therapeutic recreation content courses and do not meet this coursework requirement for professional eligibility through the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation (NCTRC).
9 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
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C | 9 |
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These courses are not therapeutic recreation content courses and do not meet this coursework requirement for professional eligibility through the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation (NCTRC).
3 Credit Hours
Minimum
Grade:C
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C | 3 |
Notes
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Prerequisite courses may be needed in order to complete the requirements of this minor.
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