Make your living
helping others enjoy life 

Therapeutic Recreation at Utica College

One of the nation's only bachelor of science sequences in this very dynamic health care field, the therapeutic recreation program at Utica College combines liberal arts components with professional development and internship experiences, preparing you for rewarding career opportunities in:

• Rehabilitative care
• Education
• Youth programs 
• Corrections
• Elder care
• Home health care 

...and other areas of professional accomplishment that demand a solid foundation in the science of recreation.

Graduates of this program:

• use recreation to improve people's physical, intellectual, social, and emotional health
• provide and advocate for inclusive leisure and recreation opportunities in the community
• teach skills, knowledge, and attitudes which promote health, wellness, and independence related to leisure.