Geriatric Therapeutic Recreation - Three Course Series
The Department of Recreation, Tourism and Hospitality Management has partnered with the Office of Academic Outreach in the School of Health and Human Sciences at the University of North Carolina Greensboro to develop an online series of three courses in the area of Geriatric Therapeutic Recreation. This unique and innovative offering will provide students with a broad range of specialized knowledge and skills to enhance the ability of Therapeutic Recreation Therapists to work with older adult populations. Courses include:
- Geriatric Recreation Therapy Practice: Roles and Responsibilities,
- Geriatric Assessment for Therapists, and
- Evidence Based Interventions in Geriatric Therapeutic Recreation.
The courses in this series are asynchronous and online. Students may enroll in the courses to obtain either Continuing Education Contact Hours or Graduate Credit from UNCG.
For more information on the course content please contact Dr. Lin Buettner at llbuettn@uncg.edu.
For more information on how to enroll in courses for graduate credit or continuing education hours contact Maggie Chrismon at mlball@uncg.edu.
PURCHASE Geriatric Recreation Therapy Practice: Evidence Based Practice (30 Contact Hours)
