Recreation Across the Lifespan
Description
Students examine human growth and development theories throughout the life cycle. Physical, social, emotional and cognitive maturation across all ages and stages of development from infancy and childhood to older adulthood is examined. Topics include the identification of appropriate methods of programming for recreation and leisure initiatives and the application of principles of human growth and lifespan development, theories of personal change and harm reduction approaches. Barriers including economic, discrimination, health, ability and constraints to participation and strategies for positive change and inclusion are discussed.
This course is delivered in a Hybrid-Flexible format, also known as GC Flex. In a GC Flex course, you have the ultimate freedom to choose how you want to learn on any given day. Faculty deliver lectures and labs physically in the classroom and simultaneously online.
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
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Overview
- Institution: Georgian College
- Level: College
- Language: English
- Course Code: RECR1006
- Delivery Method: Fully Online/Distance
Disclaimer:
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.