MT 118L - Deep Tissue Massage Lab

MT 100 , MT 100L , and

MT 104 , MT 104L , and

MT 108 , MT 108L , and 

BI 121 , BI 121L  or BI 231Z  (formerly offered as BI231, BI231L)   

Corequisite(s): MT 118  

Course Description: Provides knowledge and hands-on instruction in the theory of deep tissue massage, reviews anatomy of muscles and relevant structures, and treatment plans for pain symptoms throughout the body. Deep tissue massage can provide instant results for patients suffering with pain due to musculoskeletal dysfunction. Hands on practice will be included.

Course Learning Outcomes:

• CLO#1: Create and safely apply deep tissue treatment plans and determine when deep tissue is appropriate. (ILO: Critical Thinking)
• CLO#2: Communicate professionally with clients before, during, and after treatment.