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The Master of Science in Leisure Studies provides two specialization tracks: therapeutic recreation and recreation administration. Graduates specializing in therapeutic recreation pursue careers in mental health facilities, rehabilitation centers, children's healthcare, and wellness programs. Those focusing on recreation administration find opportunities in workplace recreation programs, collegiate sports programs, adventure tourism, and park management.
This 36-credit curriculum offers both thesis and non-thesis pathways, featuring these required courses:
Therapeutic Recreation & Aging Populations
Adaptive Recreation for Physical Disabilities
Mental Health & Developmental Disability Interventions
Leisure Service Facilities Management
Outdoor Recreation Programming
Advanced Therapeutic Recreation Techniques