Revised-30: Therapeutic Recreation A.S. and Certificate Programs
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Keywords
Therapeutic recreation , physical , social , health care , college faculty , students
Project
Connecticut Health and Life Sciences Career Initiative (HL-SCI)
Authors
Jennings, Marcia
Date Submitted
1/1/13
Material Type
Hybrid/Blended Course
Secondary Material Type
Reference Material
Institution
Manchester Community College
Industry Partner
The Connecticut Health & Life Sciences TAACCCT consortium engaged statewide and local employers to help shape and implement this grant. This included a review of proposed curricula and recommendations for program structure that reflects the health care and Science sectors in the State of Connecticut. The consortium also engaged advisory boards at each member college to solicit input and recommendations for this initiative.
License
CC BY
Funding Source
TAACCCT Round 2
Additional Public Access
Abstract
The Therapeutic Recreation A.S. degree program enable students to meet state standards to work in chronic and convalescent nursing homes and other facilities with nursing supervision. The program of study includes the Therapeutic Recreation studies courses as well as the general educational courses in order to receive the Associate��_�s Degree. If a student does not want to pursue an Associate's Degree and complete the general education courses, then that student can receive a Therapeutic Recreation Certification. Both the Therapeutic Recreation A.S. degree and the Therapeutic Recreation Certification contain the same therapeutic recreation courses.
Industry (NAISC)
Health Care and Social Assistance (62)
Occupation (SOC)
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Occupations (29-0000)
Instructional Program (CIP)
Health-related Knowledge and Skills (34)
Credit Type
Credential Type
Certificate
Associate Degree
Associate Degree
Educational Level
1st year Community College or equivalent