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Apr 19, 2024
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Catalog 2016-2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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MAST 145 Pathologies For Massage Therapy5 credits
This course introduces an array of pathological conditions commonly encountered in massage practice. The effects, benefits, and contraindications of massage are also covered.
Prerequisites: MAST 105 , MAST 115 , MAST 125 .
Corequisites: MAST 135 , MAST 155 .
Quarters Offered: Winter
Global Outcome(s)
This course teaches to the global outcome of Information Literacy.
Student Outcomes/Competencies:
Upon successful completion of the course the student will be able to:
- Recognize multiple pathologies commonly encountered in massage therapy
- Describe massage benefits and contraindications for individuals with various disease states
- Explain the systems of the body as they relate to a particular pathology
- Converse with the health care community using appropriate medical terminology
- Research and analyze pathology articles as they apply to indications and contraindications of massage
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