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Catalog 2015-2016 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MAST 175 Complementary Massage Modalities I

5 credits
This class introduces the students to a variety of massage techniques, including pregnancy massage, chair massage, and sports massage.

Prerequisites: MAST 135 , MAST 145 , MAST 155 .
Corequisites: MAST 165 , MAST 185 .

Quarters Offered: Spring

Global Outcome(s)
This course teaches to the global outcome of Intercultural Appreciation.

Student Outcomes/Competencies:
Upon successful completion of the course the student will be able to:

  • Demonstrate an increased massage skill set
  • Explain and compare Eastern and Western bodywork philosophies
  • Demonstrate an increased awareness of the potential applications of massage
  • Perform pregnancy massage, chair massage, and sports massage safely and effectively
  • Apply appropriate massage in relation to clients’ cultural values