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Massage Therapy A.A.S.

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Course Description

Western Medical Massage

Presents western massage techniques and precautions for its use. The student is introduced to acute and chronic health conditions appropriate to treat with Western massage. Situations requiring a referral to medical health care providers will be identified. Fifty hours are devoted to pathology. Prerequisites: MAST 103 with a grade of C or better Pre or Co-requisites: MAST 202: BIOL 137; MAST 203; Social Science elective 4 credits (2 lecture hours, 6 laboratory hours) fall 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.