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Program checklist · Admission into the Recreational Therapy Major

Admission into the Recreational Therapy Major

Old Dominion University · Norfolk, VA

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Program
Award
Admission into the Recreational Therapy Major
Total credits (published)
117-123
Credits (computed from items)
166-178
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
232982
CourseShelf checklist
CK_232982_51b2c564
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Lower-Division General Education

general education · 12 items
  1. Written Communication
    Not resolved to a course
    6
  2. Oral Communication
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  3. Mathematics
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  4. Language and Culture
    Not resolved to a course
    0-6
  5. Information Literacy and Research
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  6. Human Behavior
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  7. Human Creativity
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  8. Interpreting the Past
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  9. Literature
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  10. Philosophy and Ethics
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  11. The Nature of Science
    Not resolved to a course
    8
  12. Impact of Technology
    Not resolved to a course
    3

Recreational Therapy Prerequisite Courses

4 items
  1. BIOL 240
    Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology I
    Not resolved to a course
    or: BIOL 250 Human Anatomy and Physiology I
    4
  2. BIOL 241
    Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology II
    Not resolved to a course
    or: BIOL 251 Human Anatomy and Physiology II
    4
  3. PSYC 203S
    Lifespan Development
    Not resolved to a course
    3
  4. RT 261
    Foundations of Recreational Therapy Practice **
    Not resolved to a course
    3

Recreational Therapy Major

major core · 0 items

    General Education

    general education · 2 items
    1. Complete lower-division requirements
      Not resolved to a course
      32-38
    2. Complete upper-division requirements (minimum of 6 credit hours)
      Not resolved to a course
      6

    Prerequisite Courses

    1 item
    1. Complete prerequisite courses
      Not resolved to a course
      14

    Core Courses BSHS

    major core · 6 items
    1. HLSC 320
      Health Equity and Disability Culture **
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    2. HMSV 339
      Interpersonal Relations **
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    3. HLSC 390
      The U.S. Healthcare Delivery System **
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    4. HLSC 483
      Artificial Intelligence Applications in Health (or AI 483) **
      Not resolved to a course
      or: HLSC 485 Health Informatics
      3
    5. RT 468
      Senior Internship *
      Not resolved to a course
      12
    6. STAT 130M
      Elementary Statistics **
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Recreational Therapy

    11 items
    1. RT 210
      Leisure, Health, and Wellness **
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    2. RT 290
      Professional Preparation in Recreational Therapy **
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    3. RT 366
      Internship Preparation **
      Not resolved to a course
      1
    4. RT 420
      Intervention Techniques in Recreational Therapy **
      Not resolved to a course
      4
    5. RT 430
      Assessment, Documentation, and Evaluation in Recreational Therapy **
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    6. RT 450
      Diagnostic Groups in Recreational Therapy **
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    7. RT 460
      Administration of Recreational Therapy Services **
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    8. RT 470
      Recreational Therapy Program Design and Implementation **
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    9. RT 480W
      Evidence-Based Practice and Trends in Recreational Therapy *
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    10. NMED 300
      Medical Terminology
      Not resolved to a course
      3
    11. PSYC 405
      Psychopathology
      Not resolved to a course
      3

    Electives

    electives · 3 items
    1. CSD 465
      Sign Language and Deaf Culture I
      Not resolved to a course
    2. PSYC 353
      The Psychology of Adulthood and Aging
      Not resolved to a course
    3. RT 368
      Junior Internship **
      Not resolved to a course
    Source. Old Dominion University, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.odu.edu/undergraduate/health-sciences/programs/health-science-recreational-therapy-bshs/. Captured page pages/0525.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.