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Course Criteria
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1.00 Credits
Physiology of aromatherapy; methods of use; preparation of oils; uses in sports, beauty care, massage, child care, health care, at work, and in the home. Prerequisites: None.
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6.00 Credits
Principles of professionalism, ethics, and legalities. Includes use of terminology related to massage therapy. Applications, indications, and contraindications of the nine strokes of Swedish massage. Study of the human osseous and muscular structure. Emphasis on normal movement patterns, origins, insertions, and functions of the muscular system. Prerequisites: (BIO160 and WED165) or permission of Program Director.
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6.00 Credits
Refined application of the nine strokes of Swedish massage and contraindications to avoid. Application of advanced principles and techniques of trigger point therapy, muscle energy technique, stretching, hydrotherapy protocols, hot and cold applications, reflexology, and corporate massage. Study of the human osseous and muscular structure. Emphasis on normal movement patterns and the origin, insertion, and function of the muscular system. Prerequisites: WED230.
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6.00 Credits
Refinement and integration of technical skills, psychosocial competencies, and role identity. Exploration of techniques to assess and facilitate range of motion and function; purpose, benefits, indications, and contraindications of therapeutic massage for specific neuro-musculoskeletal disorders/injury and special populations. Application of massage techniques with therapists pre- and post-client evaluations of the client. Adaptation of massage techniques for special populations. Prerequisites: WED231. Corequisite: WED250, or permission of Program Director.
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3.00 Credits
Application of fundamental massage techniques. Prerequisites: WED231. Corequisites: WED232, and permission of Program Director.
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2.00 Credits
Overview of the principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine and the Meridian System; history, purpose, benefits, indications, and contraindications of Acupressure/Shiatsu. Therapeutic techniques and applications of Acupressure/Shiatsu; pre and post evaluations of intervention procedures. Prerequisites: WED250, and permission of instructor.
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2.00 Credits
Therapeutic techniques and applications for Anma massage used to disperse heat and stagnant "Ki;" hands-on techniques to balance Kyo and Jitsu energy; meridian rebalancing stretches and visualizations for release of acute/chronic muscle tension. Prerequisites: WED262, or permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
Development of intrinsic thinking skills, enabling intrinsic strategizing, and building on intrinsic resources to create a link between information about wellness and information enacted through healthy behavior change. Emphasis is on application of Intrinsic CoachingTM methodology. Prerequisites: None. Course Note: Course is designed for health and wellness professionals. Under the terms and conditions specified in the licensing agreement with Totally Coached, Inc., and the Maricopa Community College District, only those persons licensed and approved by Totally Coached, Inc., are qualified to teach Intrinsic Coach(tm) courses or other Totally Coached, Inc., courses. These facilitators must be identified within the terms of the agreement between Totally Coached, Inc., and the Maricopa Community College District.
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1.00 Credits
No course description available.
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2.00 Credits
No course description available.
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