Health Sciences
Addictions Counselling (BHSc)
University of Lethbridge, Canada
- Degree
- Bachelor's
- Next intake
- Fall
Health Sciences
University of Lethbridge, Canada
The Bachelor of Therapeutic Recreation prepares graduates to become certified therapeutic recreation specialists (CTRS). It is the first program of its kind in Alberta and one of eight degree programs in Canada leading to therapeutic recreation certification. It is offered on campus in Lethbridge and online.
Faculty: Faculty of Health Sciences | Intake: Fall | Study mode: full-time | Location: Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada
Sample courses include Processes and Techniques in Therapeutic Recreation (TR 3300), Issues and Trends (TR 4000), Administration in Therapeutic Recreation (TR 4200) and a 15-credit-hour Practicum (TR 4550). Some on-campus courses are delivered online; online-campus courses are delivered synchronously or asynchronously.
Certified therapeutic recreation specialist (CTRS), activity aide, recreation manager, leisure educator/counsellor, health promoter, wellness coordinator, inclusion specialist, recreation programmer.
Admission is competitive. Applicants need either a Diploma in Therapeutic Recreation or Recreation Therapy, or an approved undergraduate degree (minimum 90.0 credit hours), and must meet the English Language Proficiency and Spoken English Language Proficiency requirements.
Tuition is charged per credit, so the total depends on the courses you register for each year. Current fees are listed in the official fee schedule.
Undergraduate application deadlines are listed for the fall term and the winter term; the general application deadline for the fall term at the Lethbridge Campus is June 30, and the winter term application deadline at the Lethbridge Campus is November 1 (Calgary Campus: August 1 for fall, December 1 for winter).
Applications for the fall term open September 15 and winter term applications open January 15. Deadlines: fall term general deadline June 30 (Lethbridge Campus) and August 1 (Calgary Campus); international students June 15; Bachelor of Education (Combined, After Degrees and Early Years Education) February 1; Bachelor of Nursing and After-Degree March 1; Bachelor of Therapeutic Recreation March 15; Bachelor of Health Sciences June 1; Bachelor of Music June 15. The undergraduate application fee is $140, waived for Canadian Indigenous students; applications are submitted through ApplyAlberta.
Apply through the official page: https://www.ulethbridge.ca/future-student/application
Health Sciences
University of Lethbridge, Canada
Health Sciences
University of Lethbridge, Canada
Health Sciences
University of Lethbridge, Canada
Health Sciences
University of Lethbridge, Canada
Health Sciences
University of Lethbridge, Canada
Health Sciences
University of Lethbridge, Canada
Health Sciences
University of Lethbridge, Canada
Health Sciences
University of Lethbridge, Canada
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