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3.00 Credits
Focus is on the nature and distribution of energy throughout the body. This course introduces the philosophical principles of Oriental medicine as well as an in-depth study of the channel system and the distribution of energy and areas of influence. The course introduces the concepts of the organs and viscera and their functions related to energy development and utilization. The principles of energy and Taoist Cosmology will be discussed from ancient to modern viewpoints. Co-requisites: BIOL 150 and 150L; BIOL 135; MAST 102; ENGL 101 3 credits (3 lecture hours), fall semester
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4.00 Credits
Presents western massage techniques including the history of massage, the fundamental principles, physiological effects, and precautions for use. The appropriate use of oils, equipment and draping techniques will be introduced. This course provides the knowledge base of western massage therapy theory and techniques. Co-requisites: BIOL 150 and 150L; BIOL 135; MAST 102 and ENGL 101 4 credits (3 lecture hours, 3 laboratory hours), fall semester
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on the further development of western massage techniques and the precautions for all practitioners. The student will learn more advanced hand manipulations, direction of pressure and pressure points as well as review western massage principles. Prerequisites: MAST 102, BIOL 150 and 150L each with a grade of C or better. Co-requisites: BIOL 151 and 151L; SOCS 105; MAST 104; MATH as advised; BIOL 136 2 credits (1 lecture hour, 3 laboratory hours) spring semester
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3.00 Credits
This course presents Oriental massage techniques and includes the introduction of the location and manipulation of the cutaneous regions, tendinomuscle channels and the primary channels located on the body. This course emphasizes basic oriental manipulation and exercises. Prerequisites: MAST 101 and BIOL 150 and 150 L each with a grade of C or better Co-requisites: BIOL 151 and 151L; SOCS 105; BIOL 136, MAST 103 2 credits (1 lecture hour, 3 laboratory hours), spring semester
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3.00 Credits
Presents western massage techniques and precautions for its use. The student is introduced to acute and chronic health conditions appropriate to treat with Western massage. Situations requiring a referral to medical health care providers will be identified. Fifty hours are devoted to pathology. Prerequisites: MAST 103 with a grade of C or better Co-requisites: MAST 202: BIOL 137; MAST 203; SOCS elective 4 credits (2 lecture hours, 6 laboratory hours) fall semester
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3.00 Credits
Presents oriental massage techniques applied to acute and chronic health conditions. The student will learn to utilize the superficial meridians and client evaluations will be performed according to the five element theory, eight principles and four examinations and identification of situations which warrant a referral. Fifty hours will focus on pathology. Prerequisites: MAST 104 with a grade of C or better Co-requisites: MAST 201 and 203; BIOL 137; SOCS elective 4 credits (2 lecture hours, 6 laboratory hours) fall semester
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3.00 Credits
Topic areas include regulation of the profession and code of ethics and issues of boundaries in relation to body work, interpersonal communications and therapeutic relationships. Introduces students to the Rules of the Board of Regents on Unprofessional Conduct, Section 6509 of Title VIII, and professional ethics and standards Prerequisites: MAST 101, MAST 102, MAST 104, BIOL 136; BIOL 150, BIOL 151 Each with a grade of C or better Co-requisites: MAST 201, MAST 202, BIOL 137, social science elective 1 credit (1 lecture hour), first half of fall semester
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3.00 Credits
This course provides the student with the opportunity to apply the knowledge and techniques acquired in all previous massage therapy courses and to become more proficient with client assessment and treatments. Students will become familiar with reading a prescription, developing a plan of treatment and charting methods. This course is offered in a simulated office situation and students must apply massage therapy techniques to another individual for 150 hours under the on-site supervision of a licensed massage therapist. Students will be evaluated applying therapy techniques to a variety of clients using preestablished evaluation criteria. Prerequisites: MAST 201, MAST 202 Each with a grade of C or better Co-requisites: BEMT 103, MAST 205, Math elective, Humanities elective 5 credits (150 laboratory hours), spring semester
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to assist the student's transition into professional practice. The course examines independent contractor/self employment and paid employee opportunities. Professional standards of practice are reviewed with a focus on legal issues and trends. Aspects of establishing and maintaining an individual practice will be examined including small business planning, business finances, bookkeeping, and marketing/promotions. Prerequisites: MAST 201, MAST 202, MAST 203 Each with a grade of C or better Co-requisites: MAST 204, BEMT 103, Mathematics elective; Humanities elective 3 credits (3 lecture hours), spring semester
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3.00 Credits
Topics include: exponents, roots, and radicals; functions and their graphs; solving and graphing quadratic equations and applications; solving rational, radical, absolute value, equations, and equations in quadratic form, general angle trigonometry solving systems of linear equations in two or three variables and applications, (TI-83 plus or TI-84 plus required) Prerequisite: MAGN 101 (C or better required) or equivalent 3 credits (3 lecture hours), fall or spring semester This course satisfies SUNY General Education Requirements for "Mathematics".These credits count towards the Math and/or Science (List B) requirements for graduation.
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