Lethbridge College

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Therapeutic Recreation – Gerontology

Lethbridge College

Degree:Diploma
Field of Study:Gerontology
Therapeutic Recreation/Recreational Therapy
Length:2 Year(s)
Cost per year:*
National: $4,215
International: $15,015
Scholarships:5

Description:

One of the few therapeutic recreation programs in Canada that specializes in gerontology, the Therapeutic Recreation – Gerontology diploma at Lethbridge College builds on your organizational skills and makes use of your ability to easily converse with people of all ages and backgrounds to prepare you for a meaningful career working with seniors. It’s also recognized by the Alberta and Canadian Therapeutic Recreation Associations and offers many direct transfers into degree programs, if you want to further your education.

Prerequisites:

These courses are intended as guidelines. Speak to your guidance counsellor to see what courses are offered at your school.
  •  Grade12 English 
  •  Grade12 Biology 
In addition to meeting the general admission requirements indicated in the Admissions section of this calendar, applicants to this program must also satisfy the following specific course requirements (or equivalencies):

60 percent minimum in English Language Arts (ELA) 30-1 or 70 percent in ELA 30-2
Grade 12 biology

* We make every attempt to provide accurate information on prerequisites, programs, and tuition. However, this information is subject to change without notice and we highly recommend that you contact the school to confirm important information before applying.

Modified on June 13, 2022