MAS 220 - Special Populations

Institution:

Monroe Community College

Subject:

Massage Therapy (MAS)

Description:

This course introduces the student to the assessment and treatment of special populations in preparation for MAS 260 (Massage Therapy Clinical), including HIV/AIDS/Hepatitis C, geriatric, cancer, hypertension/cardiac, post traumatic stress, chronic fatigue/fibromyalgia, hypertension, pregnancy, and special needs. The pathologies for these conditions and contraindications are also taught. Two class hours, three laboratory hours. Offered Fall, Spring and Summer Semesters. Prerequisite(s): A minimum grade of C in MAS 140, MAS 150, and BIO 143; corequisites: MAS 210, BIO 244 or permission of program coordinator. 3 Credits.

Credits:

0.00 - 3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.monroecc.edu/

Phone Number:

(585) 292-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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