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Massage Therapy I (MTS 101)
Term: 2010-2011 AY - Fall Semester
This course is an introduction to the field of massage therapy practice. Topics include the history, theory, physiology, and technical application of massage and manual techniques: chair massages, complementary body work options, aromatherapy, equipment and supplies are presented. Students will learn medical terminology, the indications, precautions, contraindications of therapeutic-Swedish massage and chair massage. Self-care techniques, client confidentiality and effective communication skills will be instructed and discussed. Co-requisites: BIO213, MTS103, MTS107.