TPM 110 - Massage Techniques I

Institution:

Kishwaukee College

Subject:

Description:

Prerequisite: TPM 100 with a grade of C or higher This course serves as the initial training in massage therapy. Students will learn about self-care techniques, the history of massage as well as the benefits of massage. Swedish massage techniques and variations will be taught and developed into a sequence for a full body massage. Also, pathologies, pressure sensitivity, prenatal massage, and draping techniques will be covered. Three hours lecture/discussion and two hours lab a week.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.kishwaukeecollege.edu

Phone Number:

(815) 825-2086

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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