MASS 1401 025 Class Dates & Times

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Course Description

Students will learn musculoskeletal anatomy, kinesiology, palpation and assessment of the major muscles in the body. Coursework may include building the muscles in clay, finding the muscles and attachment sites in the student's own body and/or palpating them in other students. Assessment of muscle tone and beginning skills in manual release of specific muscle tension will be emphasized. Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Massage Therapy Program. (2 lecture hour and 6 laboratory hours/week)
Not part of a TN Transfer Pathway.

Effective 2024 Fall Semester, the following will be changing for MASS 1401:

The course description is changing to: Students will learn musculoskeletal anatomy, kinesiology, palpation and how to assess the musculoskeletal structures using palpation. Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Massage Therapy Program.
Co-requisities MASS 1100, MASS 1302; MASS 1303 (total of 120 contact hours/semester)
Not part of a TN Transfer Pathway

Textbooks

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Contact Information

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Contact this course's academic department. Be sure to mention the course number: MASS 1401 025