MASS 132 - Body Mechanics II

Institution:

Spokane Falls Community College

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Description:

Massage therapy students continue the process of learning how to avoid fatigue, pain and joint dysfunction as they continue integration of massage technique and practitioner posture. Continuing exercises for therapist strength, balance and body control are examined and practiced. Students are encouraged and taught to maintain the technique of practitioner "center" for effective massage. Students are taught proper stance and effort on the part of the practitioner. Flexibility, strength, grounding and centering will be stressed for coordination, balance, control and stamina during multiple massage sessions. Prerequisite: HED 125, MASS 120, 122, 124. (SCC)

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.spokanefalls.edu

Phone Number:

(509) 533-3500

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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