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Graduate Courses

Each course below is linked to a page with further information include the course description, course objectives, and course instructor. A preliminary list of Graduate Course Offerings is available to assist students with their course planning.

Core Required Courses

These courses are offered every year, normally in the term noted. Some courses are required for particular programs only as noted.

REC 601 Theoretical and Methodological Issues in Leisure Research (fall)

REC 672 Quantitative Research Data Analysis and Interpretation (winter)

REC 673 Qualitative Research Data Analysis and Interpretation (winter)

REC 700 Interplay of Behaviour, Resources & Policy in Leisure Studies (fall, PhD only)

REC 730 Fundamentals of Work and Health (fall, PhD in Work and Health only)

REC 731 Approaches to Research in Work and Health (spring, PhD in Work and Health only)

REC 732A Work and Health Research Seminar (I) (winter, PhD in Work and Health only)

REC 732B Work and Health Research Seminar (II) (spring, PhD in Work and Health only)

REC 750 Fundamentals of Aging, Health and Well-being (fall, PhD in Aging, Health and Well-being only)

REC 751 Aging, Health and Well-being Research Seminar (fall and winter, PhD in Aging, Health and Well-being only)

Special Topics Courses

The following internship, selected topics, and advanced level courses are normally arranged individually by students with a faculty member.

REC 609 Internship in Recreation Service

REC 695 Selected Topics in Leisure Behaviour and Cultural Studies

REC 696 Topics in Administration and Management for Services

REC 697 Selected Topics in Recreation and Leisure Resources

REC 792 Advanced Research Methods (PhD only)

REC 798 Advanced Topics in Leisure Studies (PhD only)

Elective Courses

The following elective graduate courses are normally offered every other year.

REC 600 Integrative Seminar in Recreation and Leisure Studies

REC 603 Leisure and Social Policy

REC 605 Social and Psychological Analysis of Leisure

REC 608 Seminar in Gender and Leisure

REC 610 Administrative Practice in Recreational Service

REC 615 Consumer Research and Marketing Leisure Services

REC 630 Policy and Planning of Nature-based Recreation and Tourism

REC 640 Community Development, Capacity Building and Leisure

REC 650 Recreation and Leisure for Persons With Disabilities

REC 680 The Dynamics of Tourism

REC 685 The Structure of Tourism