2021-22 Graduate Catalog 
    
    Dec 27, 2024  
2021-22 Graduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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REC 508 - Leisure Services for Older Adults

Intensive study of problems associated with aging; implications for health, recreation. Recreational needs, programs; physical and emotional health; sociological, psychological, educational, economic factors pertinent to aging. (3 cr. hr.)
Frequency code C = offered at least once every two years

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Analyze social and economic factors and their effect on recreation for seniors.
  2. Construct a comprehensive recreation program plan for an agency serving older adults taking into account all their unique needs.
  3. Explain the issues related to aging that impact recreation and leisure participation.
  4. Explore the systems that serve older adults within recreation.



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