MT 118L - Deep Tissue Massage Lab

1 Credit(s)

Prerequisite(s): MT 108, MT 108L and BI 121, BI 121L or BI 231, BI 231L

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 Level: Career/Tech Preparatory

Course Learning Outcomes:

CLO#1: Create and safely apply Deep Tissue treatment plans. (ILO: Critical Thinking)
CLO#2: Communicate effectively with client’s pretreatment, during and post treatment.