THRC 423 Designing Activities for People with Dementia

This course examines issues involved in designing activities that address the cognitive, physical, and psychosocial needs of persons with dementia. Students will use strength-based and person-centered approaches to design, plan, and facilitate a meaningful and successful small group experience for individuals with dementia at a fieldwork site of their choosing.

Often cross-listed with AGIN 423, THRC 523, AGIN 523

Credit 2 hrs May not be repeated for additional credit
Grade Mode Normal (A-F) Course Rotation Winter

Prerequisites - (AGIN 212 can be taken concurrently) or (AGIN 418 can be taken concurrently)
Restriction by Major -
Restriction by Class - Junior standing or above

Equivalent Course(s) - THRC 523, AGIN 423, AGIN 523
Course History -
New Course 3/2021, effective Fall 2021

Aging, Therapeutic Recreation

Winter 2025 Course Sections

Fall 2024 Course Sections