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Massage Therapy
Certificate Program
This program familiarizes students with the theory and hands-on clinical skills necessary for entry-level positions as a Massage Therapist. The goal of the program is to assist Professional Massage Therapists trained to sit for the National Certification Board for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork examination (NCBTMB) in Massage Therapy. These skills will enable graduates to qualify for work in various health care settings, including a hospital, chiropractic office, massage clinic, nursing home, health club, spa or in private practice. Courses in this program include:
| Catalog No. | Classes Listing | Lecture Hours | Lab Hours | Total Hours/ Credit |
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CS 100 |
Introduction to Computers |
50 |
50 |
100 |
BIO 100 |
Into to Medical Office Procedures |
20 |
20 |
40 |
BIO 110 |
Anatomy and Physiology |
50 |
50 |
100 |
BIO 310 |
Intro to Massage Therapy |
20 |
20 |
40 |
BIO 320 |
Basic Massage Applications |
30 |
30 |
60 |
BIO 330 |
Swedish Massage, Deep Tissue Massage, and Kinesiology |
40 |
40 |
80 |
BIO 340 |
Sports Massage, Reflexology and Shiatsu Massage |
40 |
40 |
80 |
BIO 350 |
Hygiene and Nutrition |
30 |
30 |
60 |
BIO 360 |
Spa Massage |
20 |
20 |
40 |
EP 300 |
Employment Preparation |
20 |
20 |
40 |
BIO 200 |
Externship |
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80 |
| Total | 320 | 320 | 740/35 |
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