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Northwest Missouri State University

B.S. Therapeutic Recreation

The Therapeutic Recreation degree program prepares students for a career working with individuals with disabilities or other potentially limiting conditions. Professionals working in this field work to improve both the functional abilities and the quality of life for those they serve through the assessment, prescription and delivery of specialized activities, exercises and experiences.

Four Year Plan

View the suggested four year plan View PDFfor Therapeutic Recreation

Required Courses

View the required courses View Word Doc for this major.

Advanced Standing Requirements

The student must also complete the following courses with a grade of  "C" or better.

45-240 Foundation of Recreation 3 hours
45-245 Leisure Services and Special Populations 3 hours

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