MT 101 - Eastern Bodywork Theory I

1 Credit(s)

Prerequisite(s):

Acceptance into the Massage Therapy Career Pathway Certificate program.

Corequisite(s):

MT 101L

Course Description: Introduces fundamental methods and the philosophical background of Asian Bodywork utilizing Acupressure and Shiatsu.

Course Learning Outcomes:

CLO#1: Demonstrate knowledge of the 14 regular energy meridians their properties, source points and additional important points. (ILO: Communication)
CLO#2: Demonstrate knowledge of Yin and Yang Theory and Five Element Theory.
CLO#3: Demonstrate knowledge of activities that stimulate the meridians and acupoints.

ACTI Code and Course Type
210 Career / Tech Preparatory

Length of Course:
A required state minimum of (10) and a standard RCC delivery of (11) lecture hours per term, not to exceed (12) hours per term.