Therapeutic Massage Degree
Program Code: A45750
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Hours | |
| Session 1 | ||
| BIO-163 |
Basic Anatomy & Physiology or Anatomy and Physiology I and Anatomy and Physiology II |
5 |
| MTH-110 | Fundamentals of Massage (16 Weeks ) | 10 |
| MTH-125 | Ethics of Massage (16 Weeks ) | 2 |
| Session 2 | ||
| MTH-110 (16 Weeks Continued) | ||
| MTH-125 (16 Weeks Continued) | ||
| Hours | 17 | |
| Spring | ||
| Session 1 | ||
| MED-120 | Survey of Medical Terminology | 2 |
| MTH-120 | Therapeutic Massage Applications (16 Weeks ) | 10 |
| MTH-121 | Clinical Supplement I (16 Weeks ) | 1 |
| MTH-130 | Therapeutic Massage Management (16 Weeks ) | 2 |
| Session 2 | ||
| MTH-120 (16 Weeks Continued) | ||
| MTH-121 (16 Weeks Continued) | ||
| MTH-130 (16 Weeks Continued) | ||
| Hours | 15 | |
| Summer | ||
| ENG-111 | Writing and Inquiry | 3 |
| Psychology Elective | 3 | |
| PSY-118 or PSY-150 | ||
| Hours | 6 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| Session 1 | ||
| HEA-110 | Personal Health/Wellness | 3 |
| MTH-210 | Advanced Skills of Massage (16 Weeks ) | 8 |
| PED-120 | Walking for Fitness | 1 |
| Session 2 | ||
| COM-120 | Introduction to Interpersonal Communication | 3 |
| MTH-210 (16 Weeks Continued) | ||
| Hours | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| Session 1 | ||
| Humanities Fine Arts Electives | 3 | |
| HUM-115, MUS-110, PHI-240 | ||
| MTH-220 | Outcome-Based Massage (16 Weeks ) | 7 |
| Session 2 | ||
| MTH-220 (16 Weeks Continued) | ||
| SOC-210 | Introduction to Sociology | 3 |
| Hours | 13 | |
| Total Hours | 66 | |
All co-requisite courses:
Must take One: MTH-110, MTH-120, MTH-125, MTH-210 or MTH-220 with MTH -121.
Must take one: MTH-120, MTH-125, MTH-210 or MTH-220 with MTH -221.
Course Substitutions
PHI 240 - Introduction to Ethics -OR- MUS 110 - Music Appreciation -OR- HUM 115 - Critical Thinking.
BIO 163 Basic Anatomy & Physiology OR BIO 168 A&P 1 & BIO 169 A&P 2
PSY 150 General Psychology OR PSY 118 Interpersonal Psychology
Potential Careers
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