Therapeutic Massage III - HLT 281 at Brightpoint Community College


         
 
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HLT 281 - Therapeutic Massage III
Introduces the concept of consultation, client management, session design, and integration of specific therapeutic approaches into a full-body session. Students learn to give specific therapeutic attention to the regions of the back, neck and torso. Using knowledge of muscle anatomy, students perform more advanced massage techniques to address hypertonicity, chronic ischemia, trigger points, fibrotic tissue, adhesions and scar tissue. Includes common clinical applications in the body regions covered and the integration of specific techniques into a full-body session.
Lecture 1 hour. Laboratory 6 hours. Total 7 hours per week.
Prerequisite: HLT 280, PTH 151.
3 credits

Schedule at Brightpoint Community College

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
31823 HLT 281-A01 3
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2024-05-20 Virtual Campus (ELI, Internet) ER
This asynchronous online class has no scheduled Zoom or on-campus meetings. Reliable internet access is required to complete course activities and assignments. Students will access course material using Canvas, and it will be made available on or before the first day of the class session. Regular weekly assignments with established due dates are provided in Canvas.
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