2019 Summer Trimester

Therapeutic Massage Certificate (Fall Start Evening Example)

Curriculum**

Trimester 1

SBS1001ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 1

4

BLS1001BASIC LIFE SUPPORT

0

SMT1160ETHICS AND PROFESSIONALISM

2

SMT0040FIRST AID

0

SBS1500MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY

1

SMT1700RELAXATION MASSAGE 1

2.5

Total Credit Hours:9.5

Trimester 2

SBS1002ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 2

4

SMT2200FOUNDATIONS OF EVIDENCE INFORMED PRACTICE

1

SNU1112FUNDAMENTALS OF NUTRITION

2

SMT1162LEGAL ASPECTS OF THERAPEUTIC MASSAGE

0.5

SMT1900PRE-CLINIC WORKSHOP

1.5

SMT1701RELAXATION MASSAGE 2

2

Total Credit Hours:12

Trimester 3

SMT1210APPLIED ANATOMY

2

SMT1170BUSINESS AND PRACTICE MANAGEMENT

1.5

SMT1935-1CLINIC ROTATION 1: FOUNDATIONAL SKILLS

1

SMT1935-2CLINIC ROTATION 2: ENHANCEMENT OF CLINICAL SKILLS

1

SMT1163MASSAGE THERAPY'S EVOLVING ROLE IN HEALTHCARE

1

SMT1171PROFESSIONAL IDENTITY DEVELOPMENT

0.5

SMT1702CLINICAL MASSAGE 1

3.5

Total Credit Hours:10.5

Trimester 4

SMT1935-3CLINIC ROTATION 3: REFINEMENT OF CLINICAL SKILLS

1

SMT1935-4CLINIC ROTATION 4: MASTERY OF CLINICAL SKILLS

1

SMT2621MASSAGE THERAPY FOR SPECIAL POPULATIONS

2

SBS2100PATHOLOGY

2

SMT1703CLINICAL MASSAGE 2

3.5

Total Credit Hours:9.5

* Total Credit Hours does not include the 3 credits of electives required

** classes per trimester will vary per start time

Total Credit Hours: 41

In addition to the course requirements, students in the Therapeutic Massage Certificate program must complete the following coursework:

3.0  Credits of Electives