Child and Youth Work in Recreation

Undergraduate

Theories and models guiding the delivery of recreation programs and services for children and youth. Examination of diverse needs and identities of children and youth across settings (e.g., afterschool programs, sports, camps). Course Format: Lectures, seminar, 3 hours per week; placement. Restrictions: Open to RECL and THRE majors until date specified in Registration guide. Students must have a minimum of 4.0 overall credits. Prerequisite(s): RECL 1P90 (1P03) or RECL 1P99 Course Notes: Students are required to complete a 24-hour placement with a youth serving agency over the course of the semester. Police record check with a vulnerable sector screening is required. Please note vulnerable sector screening could take up to two months. Cost associated with the police record check is a student responsibility. Students may not be allowed to engage in placement if these requirements are not met. Documentation is due at the first class. This course may be offered in multiple modes of delivery. The method of delivery will be listed on the academic timetable, in the applicable term.