Wednesday, January 7, 2009

Core Curriculum - Massage Therapy Diploma Program

(One clock hour equals 50 minutes of instruction)

Course #   Course Name   Clock Hours
 
#101   Massage Therapy: Theory and Technique   133
    (Supervised Class Practicum: 68)    
    (Academic Theory: 65)    
         
#102   Supervised Practicum Lab   50
         
#103   Small Business Management for Massage   30
         
#104   Basic Aromatherapy   10
         
#105   Introduction to Reflexology   10
         
#106   Introduction to Shiatsu and Eastern Techniques   10
         
#107   Sports Massage Basics   10
         
#108   Corrective Muscle Therapy Techniques   94
    (Supervised Class Practicum: 47)    
    (Academic Theory: 47)    
         
#109   Muscle Identification, Palpation, Kinesiology   40
         
#110   Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathology for Massage   148
         
#111   First Aid & CPR/HIV Awareness   12
         
#112   Clinical Rotations for Massage   40
    (Student must perform 25 Massage
Therapy Treatment Sessions)
   
         
    Electives: Students choose one of the following:   13
         
#113   Reiki I/Intuitive Therapy Techniques    
         
#114   CranioSacral Therapy/Myofascial Release Technique    
         
         
   
Course Total
  600

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