MASG102 Massage Therapy Procedures II

Students will continue to deepen their knowledge of the discipline through focused study of the theory and assessment of neuromuscular conditions. The course includes an extensive review of the techniques specific to deep tissue massage, including trigger point therapy, friction techniques, myofascial techniques and stretching. Students will also be introduced to multiple modalities including, but not limited to, massage for pregnancy, sports, geriatric, and pediatric. Analytic review of anatomy and physiology, with emphasis on muscular, skeletal, and nervous systems, and their interaction in human movement. Prereq. - MASG101. Pre- or coreq. - BIOS254.

Credits

5 credits

Prerequisite

MASG101

Corequisite

BIOS254

Lecture/Lab Ratio

3:6