Massage Therapy Modalities 2

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2 Lab Hours Prerequisites: MAS 111 or BIO 160 or BIO 175 or BIO 241 ; MAS 201 ; MAS 208 or PTA 101 Description This course applies the student’s knowledge of physiology, pathology and kinesiology to various populations. Students assess the precautions and contraindications for special populations and apply research-based, goal-oriented massage techniques. Interventions specific to athletes, older populations, clients with HIV/AIDS and protocols for musculoskeletal dysfunction are explored. This course requires a per credit health career fee; Check the tuition and fee schedule for the current rate.