MASS 221 - Massage Modalities

2 Credit(s).

Introduces key massage and bodywork modalities and explores the history and principles of these techniques. This course provides students with a fundamental understanding of popular modalities to enhance their palpation and treatment skills and to lay the foundation for further education in specialized areas of study after they obtain licensure to practice massage therapy. A supervised laboratory practice of selected techniques is included. NOTE: Course offered fall, spring, and may be offered during additional sessions.

Prerequisite(s): MASS 101 with a grade of “C” or better.