Betsy Cook, Ph.D.
Faculty Position
Academic Advisor,
Internship Coordinator
Contact Information
Office: ANNEX 1096
Phone: (801) 581-8215
mailto:elizabeth.cook@health.utah.edu
Degrees
Ph.D., Parks, Recreation and Tourism – Therapeutic Recreation
University of Utah
M.S., Exercise and Sports Science – Special Physical Education
University of Utah
B.M., Music Education
University of Utah
Credentials
Utah Teacher License, Level 3 (Master Teacher), K-12 Physical Education ; K-12 Instrumental Music
CAPE - Certified Adapted Physical Educator, through the Adapted Physical Education National Standards (APENS) since 1995
Research Interests/Activity
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Therapeutic recreation in schools
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Transition and community-based physical education and recreation for individuals with disability
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Outcomes of inclusion practices in physical education and recreation
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The effects of physical activity on individuals with disability and older adults
Courses
PRT 3101, Professional Preparation in PRT
PRT 4828, Cooperative Education II
PRT 5828, Cooperative Education-TR II
