MSTH 1350 - Functional Assessment and Kinesiology

Institution:

Lakeland Community College

Subject:

Massage Therapy

Description:

Prerequisite: MSTH 1200 or permission of instructor This course continues the study of massage therapy by introducing the study of movement, measurement of joint movements with a goniometer, manual muscle strength testing, and proper documentation. It presents a detailed analysis of the planes, axes, torques, and levers involved in movement; articulations; muscle mechanics; neurological control of movement; kinesiology of specific joints; and functional movement in posture, gait, and balance. (5 contact hours: 2 lecture, 3 lab)

Credits:

3.00

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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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