MT 101 - Western Massage I

Institution:

Columbia-Greene Community College

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Description:

This course will present Western massage techniques, contraindications for its use, and its fundamental principles and physiological effects. Appropriate draping techniques, basic strokes, proper body mechanics, self care, and communication skills will be taught. At the completion of this course, students will be able to perform a basic, fluid, one hour relaxation massage. Prerequisite: Matriculation status in the Massage Therapy program. Corequisite: BI 130 and BI 134. ( 3 lecture hours/3 lab hours) (4 semester hours) Fall

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.sunycgcc.edu

Phone Number:

(518) 828-4181

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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