Recreation and Leisure Studies |
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Chair
David Fennell
Professor
Peggy Hutchison
Associate Professors
David A. Fennell, Ann Marie Guilmette, George S. Nogradi (on leave), John K. Yardley
Assistant Professors
Susan M. Arai, Sherry L. Dupuis, Atsuko Hashimoto, David J. Telfer, C. Paula Johnson Tew
Lecturer
Ryan Plummer
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General Information |
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Administrative Assistant,
Sandra Notar
(905) 688-5550, extension 3259
Physical Education 238
http://www.brocku.ca/recandleisure/
The Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies offers a four-year honours and a three-year pass program leading to a Bachelor of Recreation and Leisure Studies. The program is designed to qualify graduates for a wide range of positions in the rapidly expanding field of leisure services. Following a common year 1 and part of year 2 students choose one of the following for the honours degree: general; outdoor recreation; inclusive and therapeutic recreation.
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Program Notes |
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A minimum grade of 60 percent in RECL 1P91 is required to continue as a major in Recreation and Leisure Studies. A minimum grade of 60 percent is required in RECL 1P92 to major in Inclusive and Therapeutic Recreation. A minimum grade of 60 percent is required in RECL 1P96 to major in Outdoor Recreation. A minimum grade of 60 percent is required in one of RECL 1P92, 1P96 or 1P98 to major in General Recreation. |
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All students must take 3 context credits: one Humanities context credit, one Science context credit and one Social Science context credit. Two credits must be used to satisfy context credit requirements in year 1. If all three context credits are taken in year 1, two elective credits may be taken in year 2. |
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At least three elective credits (excluding context credits) must be taken outside of the Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies. |
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Admission to year 4 (honours) requires second-class honours standing and credit in RECL 3Q07 or 3Q17. Students must submit an application by July 1. |
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RECL 3F92, 3P12, 3P14, 3P42 or 3P43 are recommended. |
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RECL 3F92, 3P04, 3P12, 3P14 or 3P23 are recommended. |
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In all 20 credit degree programs, at least 12 credits must be numbered 2(alpha)00 or above, six of which must be numbered 2(alpha)90 or above and of these, three must be numbered 3(alpha)90 or above. In all 15 credit degree programs, at least seven credits must be numbered 2(alpha)00 or above, three of which must be numbered 2(alpha)90 or above. |
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Honours Program |
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General |
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Year 1
Year 2
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RECL 2P00, 2P07 and 2P11 |
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one-half RECL credit numbered 2(alpha)00 or above |
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three elective credits (see program notes 2 and 3) |
Year 3
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RECL 3P01 and 3P05 |
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two RECL credits numbered 3(alpha)00 or above |
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two elective credits (see program notes 3 and 4) |
Year 4
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RECL 4F05, 4P01 and 4P11 |
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one RECL credit numbered 4(alpha)00 or above |
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two elective credits |
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Outdoor Recreation |
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Year 1
Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
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Inclusive and Therapeutic Recreation |
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Year 1
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Inclusive Recreation stream |
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Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
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Therapeutic Recreation stream |
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Year 2
Year 3
Year 4
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