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Massage Therapy A.A.S.

Course Description

Eastern Massage

This course focuses on the development of understanding regarding the location of the Primary Meridians and the Extra Channels used in Eastern massage. Various eastern massage techniques will be presented as practical applications of theoretical knowledge. Use of acupoints will be thoroughly examined. Students will learn a variety of Eastern massage manipulations and exercises. Prerequisites: MAST 101 and BIOL 150 and 150 L each with a grade of C or better Pre or Co-requisites: BIOL 151 and 151L; PSYC 101; BIOL 136, MAST 103 2 credits (1 lecture hour, 3 laboratory hours), spring semester

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Admissions Requirements

Students must demonstrate that they have received an Eastern and Western massage from a licensed massage therapist within one year prior to enrollment. 

Transfer students and students who are re–entering the academic world after a long absence or looking at massage as a second career are evaluated on a case–by–case basis. Morrisville State College has a rolling admission policy; notification of acceptance begins November 1. SAT or ACT exams are recommended, and an on–campus interview is encouraged.