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This course explores the theoretical underpinnings inherent to leisure, and public recreation, emphasizing the critical role public recreation plays in fostering community cohesion, Indigenous cultural revitalization, health promotion, and environmental stewardship. The course explores these...

This course explores the role and influence of contemporary issues and trends in society on how public and community recreation is delivered in local communities. Students will examine the concept of 'issues' and 'trends' in relation to their personal values and how these issues and trends impact...

Learners will engage in hands-on, practical applications of leisure and recreation theories while addressing contemporary issues in the community through the lens of public recreation. Integrative Praxis emphasizes the integration of knowledge into real-world contexts, fostering critical problem...

Students explore key concepts, issues, and topics related to the field of leisure and recreation. Students learn the basic history, psychology, philosophy, and ideals of recreation and leisure, as well as the scope of organizations and programs within Canada, i.e., the public, not-for-profit, and...

Students explore group dynamics and conflict management in the delivery of recreation activities. They learn to identify groups' diverse needs in groups to become motivational recreation leaders. Through experiences in leading and experiencing co-operative learning activities and self-reflection...

Students explore the history, philosophy, and scope of creating inclusive leisure services for all members of a community. Students identify barriers to participation, analyze the impact of these barriers, and identify processes for change. Through case studies, students learn about people with...

Students are introduced to the principles of planning, implementing, and evaluating recreation services, and they explore the role of a recreation professional in the delivery of recreation programs. Students apply the tools and techniques of the planning process by organizing and delivering a...

In this survey course, students are introduced to recreation facilities operation at arenas, pools, and fitness centres. Students explore a wide range of applied business practices that impact the delivery of recreation services, including human resource management, business analysis, and the...

This course is reserved for recreation courses that may be offered from time to time by: a) College recreation faculty who may wish to present a course in their specialty which may be of limited interest; or b) visiting recreation lecturers.Prerequisite(s): Will be announced in the Registration...