TPM 120 - Massage Techniques II (4)

Prerequisite: TPM 110 and TPM 112 with grades of “C” or higher
fall, spring

Lecture: Three hours of lecture/discussion per week. Lab: Two hours of lab per week.

In this course, students will learn assessment skills to treat specific orthopedic pathological conditions. Palpation of muscles, stretching techniques, joint mobilization, trigger point therapy and seated chair massage will be included. Students will also address ethical concerns as they pertain to the therapeutic massage profession.