MASG210 Massage Therapy Procedures III
This course will prepare students to integrate a basic understanding of pathologies, diseases, pharmacology and pain management to appropriately tailor massage treatment. Disease awareness, treatment planning, indication/contraindications for therapy and Infection Control will be stressed. In the clinic setting, student practice and refine techniques in a professional setting while providing massages to a variety of clients from across the lifespan. The student works with clients in a supervised environment to develop technique, professionalism, communication skills and self-confidence. Students will be required to complete a minimum of two hours of supervised hands-on table massage as well as 14 hours of unsupervised table/chair massage of various lengths and clients of various ages, gender and wellness. Prereq.- MASG102.
Prerequisite
MASG102
Lecture/Lab Ratio
3:3