One of only a handful of programs in the discipline nationwide, the therapeutic recreation major at Utica College combines liberal arts learning with professional training and real-world experiences, helping you develop the in-depth technical and theoretical skills necessary for entry level competence in this growing profession.Taught by an accomplished faculty with extensive experience in the field, the major in therapeutic recreation is also unique in its focus on the clinical-medical aspects of the discipline as well as the philosophical foundation of recreation. Students participate in fieldwork through area agencies, conduct projects, and are involved in organizing interventions for various populations.
Field of study: Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy