MSTH 1100 - Massage Therapy I: Introduction to Massage Therapy

Institution:

Lakeland Community College

Subject:

Massage Therapy

Description:

Prerequisite: admission to the Massage Therapy program, BIOL 2210, HLTH 1210 This course provides an introduction to massage therapy as a profession, presenting the scope of practice, history of massage, ethics, rules relating to massage, and correct use of terms. It introduces the procedures of massage and an overview of surface anatomy as it relates to treatment by massage. It also presents applying professionalism, proper procedures, protocols, and techniques to a general massage sequence. (8 contact hours: 4 lecture, 4 lab)

Credits:

6.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.lakelandcc.edu

Phone Number:

(440) 525-7000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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