2023-2024 SCC Catalog Archived
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MTH 121 - Principles of Massage I
Lecture Hours: 3 Lab Hours: 3 Clinical Hours: 0 Credits: 4
Description: This course is an in-depth study of Swedish massage techniques and applications to a complete body massage.
Course Topics:
- Safe and effective massage techniques
- Safe and effective assessment and communication techniques
- Techniques for upper and lower torso
- Professional qualities for corporate massage
- Techniques for a full body massage
Textbooks:
Textbook information can be found on the Book Inn website
Required Materials:
Grading System:
An overall grade of C or higher is required for transferability.
A = 90 - 100
B = 80 - 89
C = 70 - 79
D = 60 - 69
F = 0 - 59
Student Learning Outcomes:
- Describe and demonstrate safe and effective techniques of basic massage.
- Demonstrate safe and effective assessment and communication techniques.
- Demonstrate techniques for upper torso massage.
- Demonstrate techniques for lower torso massage.
- Demonstrate a routine for corporate massage.
- Employ professional qualities during participation in public service events for massage.
- Demonstrate effective techniques for a full body massage.
For SCC Online Courses:
If the course you are taking is online, please review the SCC Online Course Policies that include:
- Identity Verification
- Required materials for all online courses
- Mandatory Attendance Requirement
- Orientation and Support
- Proctored Exams
Standard SCC Course Policies:
Please review the Standard Course Policies on the following topics:
- Academic Integrity
- Add/Drop period
- Attendance
- Classroom Conduct
- Equal Access
- IT Access
- Online Behavior
- Online Confidentiality
- Services For Students with Disabilities
- Student Concerns
- Student Help Services
- Withdrawals
Official Course Syllabus
2023-2024
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