6.4 Bachelor of Recreation

The Bachelor of Recreation may be completed on a full-time or part-time basis and requires 120 credit hours as outlined in Bachelor of Recreation.
An Optional Therapeutic Recreation Concentration is available in this program.
An Optional Minor is available in this program. In completing the minor students must follow the minor program regulations listed under the appropriate Faculty or School.
Critical Reading and Writing (CRW) courses are regulated by the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. Eligible CRW courses are indicated under Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Course Descriptions.

A student is encouraged to consider the honours regulations outlined under Honours Degree.

Bachelor of Recreation
Required Non-HKR Courses (24 Credit Hours)	Required HKR Courses (54 Credit Hours)	Elective Courses (42 Credit Hours)
3 credit hours in a Critical Reading and Writing (CRW) designated course English 1090 or 1000 Geography 1050 Psychology 1000, 1001 Sociology 1000 3 credit hours in Sociology at the 2000 level Statistics 2550 or equivalent	HKR 2000 HKR 2100 HKR 2300 HKR 2500 HKR 2505 HKR 2515 HKR 2545 HKR 2585 HKR 3100 HKR 3340 HKR 3400 HKR 3515 HKR 3535 HKR 3555 HKR 3575 or 3785 HKR 4485 HKR 4575 or 4685 HKR 4600	42 credit hours of elective courses of which 30 credit hours must be at the 2000 level or above: 15-18 credit hours in HKR elective courses at the 2000 level or above 24-27 credit hours in non-HKR elective courses. Optional Minor In completing the minor students must follow the minor program regulations listed under the appropriate Faculty or School. Optional Therapeutic Recreation Concentration Students interested in pursuing a therapeutic recreation concentration shall normally complete the following among the 42 elective credit hours listed above: HKR 2311, or 2310 and 2320 HKR 3485 or 3685 Psychology 3640

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