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Faculty of Applied Health Sciences

Recreation and Leisure Studies

Joint Honours Degrees

Joint Honours degrees are available with Recreation and Business and Speech Communication; and Therapeutic Recreation and Psychology. Joint Honours BA Recreation and Leisure Studies degrees are available with Drama, English, Environment and Resource Studies, Geography, History, Legal Studies, Music, Political Science, Psychology, Social Development Studies, Sociology, and Speech Communication. For Joint Honours degrees, where the Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies is the home department, the requirements will be

  1. Recreation and Leisure Studies core requirements (4 units): REC 100, 101, 205, 220, 270, 371, REC 471A/B or two 400 level REC courses.
  2. All non-department required courses (3.5 units): CS 100 (currently under review), PSYCH 101, SOC 101, and four Restricted Electives.
  3. Joint Honours requirements from the second department.
  4. Additional Department of Recreation and Leisure Studies Electives (minimum 5 units).
  5. A minimum of 9 Recreation units in total.
  6. A minimum of 20 units in total.
  7. Major average requirements for each department must be maintained. (The overall average is that of the home department.)

Further information concerning Joint Honours degrees may be obtained from the Associate Chair, Undergraduate Studies and the Recreation and Leisure Studies Undergraduate Student Handbook. If a student wishes to pursue a Joint Honours degree with another department not listed above, s/he should contact the Associate Chair, Undergraduate Studies.


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