For more information on the School of HPER
Last updated: 1 December 1996
URL: http://www.indiana.edu/~iutr/IUTRintn.html
Comments: bmccormi@indiana.edu
Copryight 1996, The
Trustees of Indiana University
| 1 | A full-time, 15 week therapeutic recreation internship is required (as required by NTRS standards). |
| 2 | The internship is sequenced in the curriculum to occur after successful completion of required courses and 320 hours of practical experience. |
| 3 | Students making application for an internship placement must have a 2.0 overall GPA, a 2.0 GPA in recreation and therapeutic recreation courses, and be recommended by their advisor. |
| 4 | An agency supervisor must be a currently certified therapeutic recreation specialist, under NCTRC; must have had two (2) years of experience in therapeutic recreation; and must have been employed at his or her agency for at least one (1) year. |
| 5 | A qualified faculty member, with credentials in therapeutic recreation, will coordinate the University's internship supervision. |
| 6 | Sites selected for internship placements are approved by full-time faculty in therapeutic recreation. Each site shall have a written plan of operation and a plan for the internship experience. |
| 7 | Internships shall provide students an opportunity to have practical experience in a clinical setting that has established professional therapeutic recreation services. |
| 8 | Agency supervisors shall meet with the student in clinical supervision one (1) hour each week throughout the internship. |
** The above information is provided as a basic guideline for internships. More information is available in the Therapeutic Recreation Internship Manual.
For more information on the School of HPER
Last updated: 1 December 1996
URL: http://www.indiana.edu/~iutr/IUTRintn.html
Comments: bmccormi@indiana.edu
Copryight 1996, The
Trustees of Indiana University