OCCT 2550 PURPOSEFUL LIVING ROLE OF OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY

[3 credit hours (3, 0, 0)]

Introduces the occupational therapy profession and occupational therapy¿s role in maintaining functional daily living. Explore your daily occupations through self-reflection and develop strategies for personal growth.

Term Offered: Spring, Fall

RCBS 3010 Respiratory Care Fundamentals

[4 credit hours (4, 0, 0)]

A study of the anatomy and physiology of the respiratory and cardiovascular systems, including the physics of gas exchange, ventilation, and blood flow.

Corequisites: RCBS 3020

Term Offered: Summer

RCBS 3020 Respiratory Care Practice I

[4 credit hours (3, 2, 0)]

An introductory experience in the basic assessment and care of the patient with cardiopulmonary disease. Ethical issues, interpersonal communication, and infection control in the healthcare setting will also be covered.

Corequisites: RCBS 3010

Term Offered: Summer

RCBS 3110 Respiratory Care Therapeutics I

[4 credit hours (4, 0, 0)]

Etiology, pathophysiology, clinical manifestations, and treatment of selected diseases of pulmonary and cardiovascular systems with emphasis on pharmacologic principles and agents used in the treatment of those diseases.

Prerequisites: (RCBS 3010 with a minimum grade of D- and RCBS 3020 with a minimum grade of D-)

Term Offered: Fall

RCBS 3120 Respiratory Care Practice II

[7 credit hours (3, 2, 15)]

Didactic, laboratory, and introductory chinical experiences with a variety of equipment and procedures that are used to establish and maintain a patent airway, and to monitor and treat patients with cardiopulmonary diseases.

Prerequisites: (RCBS 3010 with a minimum grade of D- and RCBS 3020 with a minimum grade of D-)

Term Offered: Fall

RCBS 3130 Cardiopulmonary Diagnostics I

[4 credit hours (4, 0, 0)]

Discussion of the theory and selected techniques used in cardiopulmonary diagnostics, including analysis of blood gases, cardiac rhythms, hemodynamic monitoring values, spirometry results, and chest x-rays.

Prerequisites: (RCBS 3010 with a minimum grade of D- and RCBS 3020 with a minimum grade of D-)

Term Offered: Fall

RCBS 3210 Respiratory Care Therapeutics II

[4 credit hours (4, 0, 0)]

Continuation of RCBS 3110 with consideration of disease states of the pulmonary and cardiovascular systems not previously considered. Emphasis on analysis of assessment, diagnosis and treatment of individual patients by students.

Prerequisites: (RCBS 3110 with a minimum grade of D- and RCBS 3120 with a minimum grade of D- and RCBS 3130 with a minimum grade of D-)

Term Offered: Spring

RCBS 3220 Respiratory Care Practice III

[7 credit hours (3, 2, 15)]

Theoretical principles involved in the initiation, maintenance, and discontinuance of mechanical ventilation. Laboratory experiences with a variety of adult mechanical ventilators. Clinical experiences providing respiratory care for patients requiring mechanical ventilation.

Prerequisites: (RCBS 3110 with a minimum grade of D- and RCBS 3120 with a minimum grade of D- and RCBS 3130 with a minimum grade of D-)

Term Offered: Spring

RCBS 3230 Cardiopulmonary Diagnostics II

[3 credit hours (1, 4, 0)]

Classroom and laboratory experiences in the theory and practice of selected cardiopulmonary diagnostic procedures including measures of pulmonary volumes, flows, gas distribution, and gas diffusion. Capnography, exercise tasting, and specialized test regimens will also be covered.

Prerequisites: (RCBS 3110 with a minimum grade of D- and RCBS 3120 with a minimum grade of D- and RCBS 3130 with a minimum grade of D-)

Term Offered: Spring

RCBS 3300 Advanced Cardiac Life Support

[1 credit hour (0, 1, 0)]

American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support course designed to aid in the management of cardiopulmonary emergencies. Students must have previous knowledge of cardiac pharmacology and rhythms, and current CPR certification.

Term Offered: Spring, Fall

RCBS 4140 Integrated Clinical Practice I

[4 credit hours (0, 0, 20)]

Clinical experiences in the acute care setting that requires the application of theory related to the diagnosis, treatment and management of adult, neonatal and pediatric patients with cardiopulmonary disease.

Prerequisites: (RCBS 3210 with a minimum grade of D- and RCBS 3220 with a minimum grade of D- and RCBS 3230 with a minimum grade of D-)

Term Offered: Fall

RCBS 4150 Neonatal/Pediatric Respiratory Care

[4 credit hours (3, 2, 0)]

A discussion of the etiology, pathophysiology and treatment of neonatal and pediatric disorders. Laboratory exercises designed to familiarize student with neonatal and pediatric resuscitation and ventilation.

Prerequisites: (RCBS 3210 with a minimum grade of D- and RCBS 3220 with a minimum grade of D- and RCBS 3230 with a minimum grade of D-)

Term Offered: Fall

RCBS 4160 Clinical Assessment

[3 credit hours (3, 0, 0)]

This course will provide the students with knowledge and enhance their critical thinking skills related to patient assessment and the development and modification of patient respiratory care plans.

Prerequisites: (RCBS 3210 with a minimum grade of D- and RCBS 3220 with a minimum grade of D- and RCBS 3230 with a minimum grade of D-)

Term Offered: Fall

RCBS 4240 Integrated Clinical Practice II

[3 credit hours (0, 0, 15)]

Clinical experiences with a primary focus on advanced skills used in the management of cardiopulmonary patients of all ages in the acute and subacute care settings.

Prerequisites: (RCBS 4150 with a minimum grade of D- and RCBS 4140 with a minimum grade of D-)

Term Offered: Spring

RCBS 4510 Respiratory Care in Alternate Sites

[3 credit hours (2, 2, 0)]

The delivery of care to cardiopulmonary patients outside of the acute care facility will be discussed. Standards of care in addition to the funding of this care will be investigated. Special procedures in respiratory care will be presented.

Term Offered: Spring

RCBS 4700 Research Analysis In Respiratory Care

[3 credit hours (3, 0, 0)]

Review of appropriate statistical knowledge required to analyze applied/clinical and basic published research. Includes a review of the elements of basic research design, reliability and validity, and critical review of cardiopulmonary research literature.

Term Offered: Fall

RCBS 4800 Issues In Professional Practice

[3 credit hours (3, 0, 0)]

A capstone course designed to prepare the senior student for professional practice. Decision-making skills in complex clinical situations are developed through the use of clinical simulations and student case presentations.

Prerequisites: (RCBS 4140 with a minimum grade of D- and RCBS 4150 with a minimum grade of D- and RCBS 4160 with a minimum grade of D-) and RCBS 4700 with a minimum grade of D-

Term Offered: Spring

RCBS 4810 Preparation For Professional Practice

[1 credit hour (0, 2, 0)]

This laboratory course is designed to complement the corequistite RCBS 4800 lecture course. Emphasis on enhancing the students' ability to integrate complex cognitive and psychomotor skills in preparation for professional practice.

Term Offered: Spring

RCBS 4990 Independent Study

[1-4 credit hours (0, 0, 0-4)]

Independent study of specific topics and issues under the supervision of a faculty member of the department of health promotion and human performance. The student will participate in independent reading, clinical/laboratory research, field experience and other similar activities. Independent study course must have a specialty; seminar sheet required.

Term Offered: Spring

RCRT 1300 Introduction To Recreation And Leisure Studies

[3 credit hours (3, 0, 0)]

An introductory course which gives an overview of recreation and leisure in educational, governmental, institutional and professional settings. Explores historical, social and economic implications from personal and professional perspectives. Minimum "C" required for RCRT majors.

Term Offered: Spring, Fall

RCRT 1310 Recreation Programming

[3 credit hours (3, 0, 0)]

An introductory course that presents theories and principles of programming, program planning, practical experiences in implementation, and facilitation of recreational programs. Minimum "C" required for RCRT majors.

Term Offered: Spring, Fall

RCRT 2200 Principles of Travel, Tourism and Event Planning

[3 credit hours (3, 0, 0)]

Travel and tourism is one of the largest industries in the world today. Students will be introduced to the principles of tourism, industry history, types and functions of tourism sectors, the tourism distribution system, the role of stakeholders in the creation and delivery of tourism, and motivations for travel as a means of understanding tourism demand.

RCRT 3310 Inclusive Recreation

[3 credit hours (3, 0, 0)]

An introductory course which defines the principals of inclusion and major legislation that impacts the provision and delivery of recreational services for individuals with disabilities. Thirty hour volunteer component required. Minimum "C" required for RCRT majors.

Term Offered: Spring, Fall

RCRT 3710 Leadership and Administration In Outdoor Pursuits

[3 credit hours (2, 2, 0)]

An introduction to theory and techniques of adventure programming as a treatment protocol and/or leisure education tool. Students learn and apply the components of risk management through the development of a risk management plan and practical implication exercises. Outdoor trips required. Minimum "C" required for RCRT majors.

Prerequisites: RCRT 1310 with a minimum grade of D-

Term Offered: Spring, Fall

RCRT 4000 Community Event Planning

[3 credit hours (0, 0, 3)]

This course introduces the principles, strategies, and risk management concerns for planning a variety of events to achieve treatment outcomes and community/social integration. Students gain experience planning accessible events for a variety of group sizes and diverse populations. Event critiques required. Minimum "C" required for RCRT majors.

Term Offered: Summer, Fall

RCRT 4010 Planning & Promotion of Sport

[3 credit hours (0, 0, 3)]

This course focuses on the basic principles of marketing and delivery of services associated with intercollegiate athletics, professional, and multi-sport club operations, facilities and management of resources. This course also examines motivation and behavior of sports tourists.

Term Offered: Fall

RCRT 4330 Administration In Recreation And Recreational Therapy

[3 credit hours (3, 0, 0)]

This course focuses on the administrative functions of delivering therapeutic recreation services. Students will gain an understanding of the aspects of management principles including ethics, legislation, technology, quality management, risk management, financial and human resources, marketing, and accrediting agencies. Minimum "C" required for RCRT majors.

Term Offered: Spring, Fall

RCRT 4340 Leisure Recreation And Aging

[3 credit hours (3, 0, 0)]

This course provides a study of the impacts of aging on leisure and recreation activities during middle and later adulthood by investigating the aging process, leisure across the lifespan, and the impact of leisure and recreation on quality of life and wellness. Minimum "C" required for RCRT majors.

Term Offered: Spring, Fall

RCRT 4440 Park And Recreation Planning

[3 credit hours (3, 0, 0)]

An integration of landscape architecture, facility design and location, as well as the functional aesthetic considerations of park and recreational facility planning. Emphasis will be on plan-formulation procedures.

Term Offered: Spring

RCRT 4450 Research Applications In Recreation And Recreational Therapy

[3 credit hours (3, 0, 0)]

This course introduces research applications utilized by Recreation Therapy practitioners. Students will learn about evidence based practice, development and implementation of survey research, and the use of experimental designs. Minimum "C" required for RCRT majors.

Term Offered: Spring, Fall

RCRT 4600 Therapeutic Arts

[1 credit hour (0, 1, 0)]

This course provides the student the fundamental skill development needed to implement therapeutic outcomes using arts and crafts modalities. Minimum "C" required for RCRT majors.

Term Offered: Spring, Fall

RCRT 4610 Rt Intervention: Horticulture Therapy

[1 credit hour (0, 1, 0)]

This course provides the student the fundamental skill development needed to implement therapeutic outcomes using horticulture modalities. Minimum "C" required for RCRT majors.

Term Offered: Spring, Fall

RCRT 4620 Animal Assisted Therapy

[1 credit hour (0, 1, 0)]

This course provides the student the fundamental skill development needed to implement therapeutic outcomes using a variety of animal-assisted modalities. Minimum "C" required for RCRT majors.

Term Offered: Spring, Fall

RCRT 4630 Therapeutic Activities

[1 credit hour (0, 1, 0)]

This course provides the student the fundamental skill development needed to implement therapeutic outcomes using a variety of games, humor and play modalities. Minimum "C" required for RCRT majors.

Term Offered: Spring, Fall

RCRT 4640 Rt Intervention: Therapeutic Groups

[1 credit hour (0, 1, 0)]

This course provides the student the fundamental skill development needed to implement therapeutic outcomes using therapeutic group techniques and processes as a modality. Minimum "C" required for RCRT majors.

Term Offered: Spring, Fall

RCRT 4660 Relaxation And Stress Management

[1 credit hour (0, 1, 0)]

This course provides the student the fundamental skill development needed to implement therapeutic outcomes using relaxation and stress management techniques as a modality. Minimum "C" required for RCRT majors.

Term Offered: Spring, Fall

RCRT 4670 Rt Intervention: Leisure Education

[1 credit hour (0, 1, 0)]

This course provides the student the fundamental skill development needed to implement therapeutic outcomes using leisure education activities, including: social skills, values clarification, leisure awareness, resources and knowledge. Minimum "C" required for RCRT majors.

Term Offered: Spring, Fall

RCRT 4680 Rt Intervention: Assistive Technology And Techniques

[1 credit hour (0, 1, 0)]

This course provides the student the fundamental skill development needed to implement therapeutic outcomes utilizing assistive technology, techniques, and resources in therapeutic settings. Minimum "C" required for RCRT majors.

Term Offered: Spring, Fall

RCRT 4690 Rt Intervention: Aquatic Therapy

[1 credit hour (0, 1, 0)]

This course provides the student the fundamental skill development needed to implement therapeutic outcomes utilizing swimming, evidence-based aquatic programming methods, and resources. Minimum "C" required for RCRT majors.

Term Offered: Spring, Summer, Fall

RCRT 4720 Introduction To Therapeutic Recreation

[3 credit hours (3, 0, 0)]

This course is designed to introduce the student to theories, models, principles, and history of therapeutic recreation service. Through lectures, discussions and self-directed learning activities, the student will examine the structure and function of therapeutic recreation processes in a variety of treatment settings. Minimum "C" required for RCRT majors.

Term Offered: Spring, Fall

RCRT 4730 Medical And Clinical Aspects Of Therapeutic Recreation

[3 credit hours (3, 0, 0)]

This course is designed to provide the student with in-depth knowledge of health-related conditions or disabilities related to physical, neurological, sensory and metabolic impairments across the lifespan. Uses of pharmacological interventions, family involvement, programming, and other implications impacting Therapeutic Recreation practice will be examined. Minimum "C" required for RCRT majors.

Term Offered: Fall

RCRT 4740 Assessment And Documentation In Therapeutic Recreation

[3 credit hours (3, 0, 0)]

This course introduces the student to the APIE(D) process, reviews assessment tools (standardized and self-designed) used in practice, common documentation methods and skills needed for therapeutic recreation practice including: initial assessment, treatment planning, documentation, and discharge planning. Minimum "C" required for RCRT majors.

Term Offered: Spring, Fall

RCRT 4750 Group Dynamics In Recreational Therapy

[3 credit hours (3, 0, 0)]

This course introduces students to the concepts and theories of the therapeutic group process as it applies to professional practice. Students will be introduced to and practice: facilitation skills, behavior modification techniques, and effective communication and leadership skills. Minimum "C" required for RCRT majors.

Term Offered: Spring, Fall

RCRT 4760 Research Administrative Programming In Therapeutic Recreation

[3 credit hours (3, 0, 0)]

Course will focus on current issues and techniques relating to comprehensive research program design, implementation and evaluation relating to the practice of therapeutic recreation.

Prerequisites: (RCRT 4720 with a minimum grade of D- and RCRT 4730 with a minimum grade of D- and RCRT 4740 with a minimum grade of D-)

RCRT 4770 Project Design

[2 credit hours (2, 0, 0)]

In support of the recreation therapy internship the student will design a capstone project that links practical experience with formal academic preparation.

Corequisites: RCRT 4940

Term Offered: Spring, Summer, Fall

RCRT 4780 Project Evaluation

[2 credit hours (2, 0, 0)]

In support of RCRT 4770, this course requires the student to implement, evaluate, and prepare a professional presentation of the recreation therapy internship capstone project.

Term Offered: Spring, Summer, Fall

RCRT 4790 Medical & Clinical Aspects In Therapeutic Recreation II

[3 credit hours (3, 0, 0)]

This course is designed to provide the student with in-depth knowledge of health-related conditions or disabilities related to intellectual and developmental disabilities and psychological impairments across the lifespan. Uses of pharmacological interventions, family involvement, programming, and other implications impacting Therapeutic Recreation practice will be examined. Minimum "C" required for RCRT majors.

Prerequisites: RCRT 4730 with a minimum grade of D-

Term Offered: Spring

RCRT 4800 Clinical: Physical Rehabilitation

[1 credit hour (0.5, 0, 4)]

This course requires a 50-hour practicum experience in a community agency. The practicum experience provides the student a structured environment to apply the APIE(D) process with a physical rehabilitation population. Minimum "C" required for RCRT majors.

Prerequisites: RCRT 4730 with a minimum grade of D-

Term Offered: Spring, Summer, Fall

RCRT 4810 Clinical: Psychiatric Rehabilitation

[1 credit hour (0.5, 0, 4)]

This course requires a 50-hour practicum experience in a community agency. The practicum experience provides the student a structured environment to apply the APIE(D) process with a psychiatric rehabilitation population. Minimum "C" required for RCRT majors.

Prerequisites: RCRT 4730 with a minimum grade of D-

Term Offered: Spring, Summer, Fall

RCRT 4820 Clinical: Intellectual Deficit/Developmental Disability

[1 credit hour (0.5, 0, 4)]

This course requires a 50-hour practicum experience in a community agency. The practicum experience provides the student a structured environment to apply the APIE(D) process with an ID/DD rehabilitation population. Minimum "C" required for RCRT majors.

Prerequisites: RCRT 4730 with a minimum grade of D-

Term Offered: Spring, Summer, Fall

RCRT 4830 Clinical: Geriatric

[1 credit hour (0.5, 0, 4)]

This course requires a 50-hour practicum experience in a community agency. The practicum experience provides the student a structured environment to apply the APIE(D) process with a geriatric population. Minimum "C" required for RCRT majors.

Prerequisites: RCRT 4730 with a minimum grade of D-

Term Offered: Spring, Summer, Fall

RCRT 4840 Clinical: Pediatric

[1 credit hour (0, 0, 1)]

This course requires a 50-hour practicum experience in a community agency. The practicum experience provides the student a structured environment to apply the APIE(D) process with a pediatric population. Minimum "C" required for RCRT majors.

Prerequisites: RCRT 4730 with a minimum grade of D-

Term Offered: Summer, Fall

RCRT 4850 Internship Preparation

[1 credit hour (1, 0, 0)]

This course is designed to prepare the student for the internship process and professional employment in recreation therapy. Students will learn and practice professional skills; such as, resume writing, interviewing techniques, and professionalism. Student internship expectations and professional certifications and licensure are also addressed. Minimum "C" required for RCRT majors.

Term Offered: Fall

RCRT 4860 Therapeutic Fitness

[1 credit hour (0, 1, 0)]

This course provides the student the fundamental skill development needed to implement therapeutic outcomes using therapeutic fitness modalities. Minimum "C" required for RCRT majors.

Term Offered: Spring, Fall

RCRT 4870 Program Planning In Recreational Therapy

[3 credit hours (3, 0, 0)]

This course requires the student to apply cumulative knowledge of the APIE(D) process through designing evidence-based: treatment programs, program evaluations, protocols and treatment plans in recreation therapy practice. Minimum "C" required for RCRT majors.

Term Offered: Spring, Fall

RCRT 4900 Seminar In Recreation And Leisure

[1-3 credit hours (0-3, 0, 0)]

This course provides faculty the opportunity to develop additional curriculum in recreation therapy related academic areas not offered as part of the current curriculum. Minimum "C" required for RCRT majors.

Term Offered: Spring, Fall

RCRT 4930 Senior Internship

[4 credit hours (0, 0, 4)]

An opportunity for the student to become totally involved as an intern in functionally related tasks which will help prepare for an appropriate role as a professional in the field. Not available for therapeutic recreation students. This course may be taken twice in the same semester.

Term Offered: Spring, Summer, Fall

RCRT 4940 Internship In Recreational Therapy

[5 credit hours (0, 0, 5)]

In accordance with the University of Toledo and NCTRC certification requirements, this course requires 560 hours of internship experience over a minimum of 14 consecutive weeks supervised by a CTRS . The internship experience is only offered in the summer and requires faculty approval. Minimum "C" required for RCRT majors.

Prerequisites: RCRT 4950 with a minimum grade of D-

Term Offered: Summer

RCRT 4950 Recreation Therapy Internship I

[5 credit hours (0, 0, 5)]

In accordance with the University of Toledo and NCTRC certification requirements, this course requires 280 hours of internship experience over a minimum of 7 consecutive weeks supervised by a CTRS. The internship experience is only offered in the summer and requires faculty approval. Minimum "C" required for RCRT majors.

RCRT 4960 Recreation Therapy Internship II

[5 credit hours (0, 0, 5)]

In accordance with the University of Toledo and NCTRC certification requirements, this course requires 280 hours of internship experience over a minimum of 7 consecutive weeks supervised by a CTRS. The internship experience is only offered in the summer and requires faculty approval. Minimum "C" required for RCRT majors.

RCRT 4990 Independent Study In Recreation And Leisure Studies

[1-3 credit hours (0, 0, 0-3)]

This course provides students the opportunity to develop an independent learning experience in support of academic and/or professional interests. Minimum "C" required for RCRT majors.

Term Offered: Spring, Summer, Fall