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3.00 Credits
This course addresses the causes and prevention of disease and examines the mechanism of the disease process. Acute and chronic conditions that are most likely to be encountered in professional practice will be discussed in detail, with emphasis on the indications and contraindications for massage therapy. Attention will also be given to stress-related disorders and those considered to have a psychological basis. Basic principles of pharmacology, including prescription drugs as well as herb and natural supplements, will be discussed. Offered: Spring Applicable toward graduation at CSC where program structure permits: Degree or Certificate -AAS, AGE, All Certificates General Education - Not Applicable
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1.00 Credits
In this course students will have the opportunity to apply the principles and techniques studied in the classroom and laboratory. Under direct supervision of an instructor, students will provide basic massage services to members of the public. Opportunities for experience with special needs populations will also be arranged. Offered: Spring Applicable toward graduation at CSC where program structure permits: Degree or Certificate -AAS, AGE, All Certificates General Education - Not Applicable
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to prepare students for a career in massage therapy. Basic principles of business and the skills necessary to build and maintain a successful practice in a variety of clinical settings will be emphasized. Ethics, personal development, and professional relationships are also addressed. Offered: Spring Applicable toward graduation at CSC where program structure permits: Degree or Certificate -AAS, AGE, All Certificates General Education - Not Applicable
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3.00 Credits
This course provides an overview of various complementary bodywork approaches and therapeutic modalities that enhance traditional massage. Topics covered will include hydrotherapy, systemic massage, reflexology, connective tissue approaches, and trigger point therapy, in addition to the Asian bodywork methods of Shiatsu, acupressure, and Ayurveda. A special unit on spas and spa services will also be included. Offered: Summer Applicable toward graduation at CSC where program structure permits: Degree or Certificate -AAS, AGE, All Certificates General Education - Not Applicable
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2.00 Credits
As a continuation of MAS 125: Therapeutic Massage Clinic 1, this course provides additional opportunities for students to achieve competency in performing massage therapy on the public. Under the direct supervision of an instructor, students will be expected to perfect their massage technique and improve their assessment and documentation skills. Complementary bodywork methods will be incorporated as appropriate to the clients' needs. Offered: Summer Applicable toward graduation at CSC where program structure permits: Degree or Certificate -AAS, AGE, All Certificates General Education - Not Applicable
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1.00 Credits
This is a basic foundation course in computational mathematics offered for students whose current skills in elementary arithmetic need improvement. The specific topics included are fractions and decimals; percentages, proportions, and ratios; metric and English measurements; and the fundamentals of integer arithmetic and elementary algebraic operations. This course serves as a basis for students who plan to study business mathematics, algebra, or technical mathematics. This course may be repeated three times (four total) by students needing additional help. Both self-paced and lecture sections are available. This course is recommended for students who score 46 or below on the Numerical Skills section of the COMPASS test (or equivalent ASSET score). Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer Prerequisite: High school graduation or GED equivalency Applicable toward graduation at CSC where program structure permits: Degree or Certificate - Not Applicable General Education - Not Applicable
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3.00 Credits
Enrollment in this course is restricted to students who have completed four units of MAT 090 and have demonstrated 90% attendance. This course is a continuation of the Arithmetic Fundamentals course (MAT 090) for students who have demonstrated that they need additional time to successfully complete the objectives of Arithmetic Fundamentals. Topics in this course include decimals, percentages, ratios and proportions, and elementary topics in algebra. Offered: As Needed Prerequisites: Permission of the instructor and enrollment in MAT 090 the semester immediately preceding enrollment in MAT 091 Applicable toward graduation at CSC where program structure permits: Degree or Certificate - Not Applicable General Education - Not Applicable
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed for students who have not had algebra in high school or who need a review of basic algebraic concepts. Topics covered in this course include properties of integers, real, and rational numbers; polynomials; and rational and quadratic expressions. Techniques for solving problems involving these types of expressions are also covered. This course may be repeated three times (four total) by students needing additional help. This course is recommended for students who score 43-55 on the Numerical Skills section of the ASSET test (or equivalent COMPASS scores). Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer Prerequisite: MAT 090 Applicable toward graduation at CSC where program structure permits: Degree or Certificate - Not Applicable General Education - Not Applicable
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3.00 Credits
Enrollment in this course is restricted to students who have completed four units of MAT 093 and have demonstrated good attendance in Fundamentals of Algebra. This course is a continuation of Fundamentals of Algebra for students who need more time to complete topics covered in Fundamentals of Algebra (MAT 093). Enrollment may also be granted to a student who is experiencing difficulty in Intermediate Algebra or Technical Mathematics 1 with a recommendation from the student's current instructor. Topics covered in this course include fractional expressions and equations, radical expressions and equations, quadratic equations and systems of equations. Offered: As Needed Prerequisites: Permission of instructor and enrollment in MAT 093 or a recommendation from an Intermediate Algebra (MAT 099) or Technical Mathematics 1 (MAT 101) instructor. Applicable toward graduation at CSC where program structure permits: Degree or Certificate - Not Applicable General Education - Not Applicable
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3.00 Credits
This course is intended for persons who did not take geometry or trigonometry in high school as well as those who did take those subjects but now need a review. While it may not be a required prerequisite for other courses, it is very helpful for students planning to take the technical math series. The topics covered include angles, triangles and quadrilaterals; basic geometric measures and properties; the circle and solid geometric figures; the number and changing between degrees and radians; tangent of an angle; the sine and cosine of an angle; the Pythagorean theorem; and solving application problems involving right triangles. This course may be repeated three times (four total) by students needing additional help. Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer Applicable toward graduation at CSC where program structure permits: Degree or Certificate - Not Applicable General Education - Not Applicable
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