MT 241 - Sports Massage

Institution:

Butler Community College

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Description:

3 hours credit. Prerequisite: MT 240, MT 244, and MT 246 with a C or better. MT 246 may be taken concurrently. This course will enable the student to assess athletic and nonathletic clients and properly apply specific massage techniques, theory, philosophy and practice of sports massage. Classroom presentations focus on topics of injury pathology and specialized clinical methods for relief of activity-altering injuries/complaints, dysfunction, trigger points, and common injuries of each muscle palpated. The student will practice clinical applications of sports massage for common athletic complaints of the upper and lower extremities.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.butlercc.edu/

Phone Number:

(316) 321-2222

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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