MST 1000 - Introduction to Massage Therapy

Institution:

Oakland Community College

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Description:

Prerequisites: BIO 1600 or BIO 2630 and BIO 2640 This course offers a basic overview of massage therapy. Topics covered include the history and theory of massage therapy, basic techniques, terminology and contraindications to massage therapy. Also discussed will be proper body mechanics, self-care and injuries related to the massage therapist, proper draping techniques and professional ethics. Course/lab fees

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.oaklandcc.edu

Phone Number:

(248) 341-2000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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