我们的课程是加拿大仅有的少数几个提供四年制学位的课程之一，同时为您准备为国家治疗休闲认证委员会（NCTRC）撰写考试，以成为经过认证的治疗休闲专家（CTRS）。我们为您提供理论和实践技能，以在充满挑战和回报的职业生涯中取得成功。
Learn how recreation and leisure experiences can be used to improve the quality of life of people with disabilities illnesses and other limitations. Therapeutic Recreation specialists are allied health professionals who design and implement purposeful and meaningful recreation and leisure programs and interventions for holistic health and wellbeing. Dalhousies Therapeutic Recreation program is the first to be accredited in Canada by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs and graduates are prepared to write the National Council for Therapeutic Recreation exam to become a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS). The Therapeutic Recreation Program prepares competent recreation therapists in the cognitive (knowledge) psychomotor (skills) and affective (behaviour) learning domains to work in a variety of settings as a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist (CTRS). Class sizes are small so you have the opportunity to work closely with fellow students and faculty.In first year youll take introductory leisure studies courses as well as some courses in other areas such as sociology psychology anatomy and physiology. In upper years your courses will include specific courses in Therapeutic Recreation along with other required courses in health and also some electives where you can choose courses to fit your interests. Some examples of courses you will take includeInclusive Recreation Service DeliveryCounselling Techniques in Therapeutic RecreationLeadership and Group DynamicsAdministrative Concepts in Therapeutic RecreationTherapeutic Recreation for Mental Health and Wellbeing