Massage/Body Work - MASG

Facilitated Stretching and Muscle Energy Techniques

Course ID
134698
Topic ID
0
Course Location
Academic Term
Notes
Lab Fee: $10. Wear comfortable clothing. Bring a set of twin sheets and massage oil to class. In the event of public health restrictions or other emergencies, classes may need to be changed to Web-Live, Web, or Hybrid instruction modes. Students will be notified by instructors and/or academic departments of any required changes.
Section
8401
Minimum Units (Decimal)
1.00
Maximum Units (Decimal)
1.00
Description

Learn facilitated stretching techniques and muscle energy techniques (MET), including Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation (PNF), which is used for the rehabilitation of neurologic and soft tissue disorders. Explore ways to incorporate these techniques into massage to help counteract muscle hypertonicity and spasms, improve flexibility and range of motion, and restore muscle strength.

Class Type
Status
Open
Subject Term Reference
Late Start
No
Catalog Number
118
Day or Night Section
Day
Is Late Start
Late Start Only
Session
Normal
Class Subject Reference
Crytime Formatted
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. • F S • Meadowood Center • 10/06/23–10/07/23
Department Phone
824-3830
Notes (For Filter)
Lab Fee: $10. Wear comfortable clothing. Bring a set of twin sheets and massage oil to class. In the event of public health restrictions or other emergencies, classes may need to be changed to Web-Live, Web, or Hybrid instruction modes. Students will be notified by instructors and/or academic departments of any required changes.
Prerequisites (For Filter)
Prerequisite - Must be 18 years or older.
Class Subject Abbr
MASG

Aromatherapy for Massage

Course ID
134697
Topic ID
0
Course Location
Academic Term
Notes
Lab Fee: $40. Learn how to use essential oils in massage. Make your own scented massage oil, balm, foot soak, salt scrub and air freshener. In the event of public health restrictions or other emergencies, classes may need to be changed to Web-Live, Web, or Hybrid instruction modes. Students will be notified by instructors and/or academic departments of any required changes.
Section
4001
Minimum Units (Decimal)
0.50
Maximum Units (Decimal)
0.50
Description

Aromatherapy uses essential oils as an adjunct therapy in combination with multiple styles of massage therapy. Identifying the need and purpose of the modality is addressed as well as when to practice the technique based on indications and contraindications from the client's health history. Aromatherapy is practiced to enhance the therapeutic and relaxation properties of massage therapy. The therapeutic uses of 18 essential oils are explored and the students are provided the opportunity to practice blending the oils to enhance therapeutic benefits and induce a deeper relaxation response for the client.

Class Type
Status
Open
Subject Term Reference
Late Start
No
Catalog Number
117
Day or Night Section
Day
Is Late Start
Late Start Only
Session
Normal
Class Subject Reference
Crytime Formatted
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. • S • Meadowood Center • 10/14/23–10/14/23
Department Phone
824-3830
Notes (For Filter)
Lab Fee: $40. Learn how to use essential oils in massage. Make your own scented massage oil, balm, foot soak, salt scrub and air freshener. In the event of public health restrictions or other emergencies, classes may need to be changed to Web-Live, Web, or Hybrid instruction modes. Students will be notified by instructors and/or academic departments of any required changes.
Prerequisites (For Filter)
Prerequisite - Must be 18 years or older.
Class Subject Abbr
MASG

Massage Mechanics and Positioning

Course ID
134695
Topic ID
0
Course Location
Academic Term
Notes
Lab Fee: $10. Wear comfortable clothing. Bring a set of twin sheets and massage oil to class. In the event of public health restrictions or other emergencies, classes may need to be changed to Web-Live, Web, or Hybrid instruction modes. Students will be notified by instructors and/or academic departments of any required changes.
Section
8401
Minimum Units (Decimal)
1.00
Maximum Units (Decimal)
1.00
Description

Learn proper body mechanics and feel while using forearms, loose fists, elbows, knuckles, and hands. Discover the keys to career longevity and excellent touch. Work on creative client positioning with variations on side-lying and supine as well as seated positions.

Class Type
Status
Open
Subject Term Reference
Late Start
No
Catalog Number
107
Day or Night Section
Day
Is Late Start
Late Start Only
Session
Normal
Class Subject Reference
Crytime Formatted
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. • F S • Meadowood Center • 10/20/23–10/21/23
Department Phone
824-3830
Notes (For Filter)
Lab Fee: $10. Wear comfortable clothing. Bring a set of twin sheets and massage oil to class. In the event of public health restrictions or other emergencies, classes may need to be changed to Web-Live, Web, or Hybrid instruction modes. Students will be notified by instructors and/or academic departments of any required changes.
Prerequisites (For Filter)
Prerequisite - Must be 18 years or older.
Class Subject Abbr
MASG
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