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RT 260 - Cross-Sectional Anatomy
This course is the study of human anatomy in cross-sectional and reconstructed presentations, as used in advanced medical imaging modalities. It provides views of the body in transverse, sagittal, and coronal planes as well as in special reconstructive formats. Emphasis is placed upon major body systems and understanding anatomical relationships. 2.00 semester credit hours Contact Hours: 30.00 Prerequisites: RT 102 Introduction to Radiography and RT 122 Principles of Radiography II . Corequisite: None.
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RT 267 - Radiologic Clinical Education IV
This is a continuation of supervised clinical experience. Emphasis is on performing more advanced procedures and demonstrating improving levels of performance on previously demonstrated procedures and skills. 3.00 semester credit hours. Contact Hours: 135.00 Prerequisite: RT 156 Radiological Clinical Education III . Corequisite: None.
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RT 277 - Radiologic Clinical Education V
This is a continuation of supervised clinical experience. Emphasis is on improved levels of assessment and adaptation, as well as increasing independent exam performance. 3.00 semester credit hours. Contact Hours: 135.00 Prerequisite: RT 267 Radiologic Clinical Education IV . Corequisite: None.
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RT 295 - Radiography Review
This course is the final didactic course in the Radiographic Technology program. Students will practice and enhance their study and test-taking skills in preparation for the ARRT exam. Targeted review is done using ARRT exam specifications with emphasis on areas of improvement which are identified using mock testing. 3.00 semester credit hours Contact Hours: 45.00 Prerequisite: Final semester. Corequisite: None.
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RT 297 - Radiologic Clinical Education VI
This course is a continuation of supervised clinical experience and is the final clinical rotation for completion of the program. Emphasis is on completion of A.R.R.T. required competencies as well as improving procedural and patient care skills as needed to function as a graduate technologist at course completion. 3.00 semester credit hours. Contact Hours: 135.00 Prerequisite: RT 276 Radiologic Clinical Education V. Corequisite: None.
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SC 090 - Foundations of Science
This course will provide students with a foundation of core scientific principles related to the following areas: the metric system in scientific measurement, scientific approach to problem solving, fundamentals of chemistry, cellular structure, and tissues of the body systems. 0.00 semester credit hours Contact Hours: 0.00 Prerequisites/Corequisites: None.
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SC 105 - Anatomy and Physiology I for Allied Health Professionals (Semester Credit Hour Course)
The first anatomy and physiology course in a two-term sequence provides students with an introduction to the structure and function of the human body using a systems approach. Topics include biochemistry, cellular biology, histology, integumentary system, skeletal system, muscular system, nervous system, and special senses. 3.00 semester credit hours Contact Hours: 45.00 Prerequisite: None. Corequisite: SC 105L Anatomy and Physiology I Lab for Allied Health Professionals (Semester Credit Hour Course) .
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SC 105L - Anatomy and Physiology I Lab for Allied Health Professionals (Semester Credit Hour Course)
The first anatomy and physiology course in a two-term sequence provides students with an introduction to the structure and function of the human body using a systems approach. Topics include biochemistry, cellular biology, histology, integumentary system, skeletal system, muscular system, nervous system, and special senses. 1.00 semester credit hour Contact Hours: 30.00 Prerequisite: None. Corequisite: SC 105 Anatomy and Physiology I for Allied Health Professionals (Semester Credit Hour Course) .
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SC 106 - Anatomy and Physiology I for Allied Health Professionals (Clock Hour Course)
The first anatomy and physiology course in a two-term sequence provides students with an introduction to the structure and function of the human body using a systems approach. Topics include biochemistry, cellular biology, histology, integumentary system, skeletal system, muscular system, nervous system, and special senses. Contact Hours: 45.00 45.00 clock hours. Prerequisite: None. Corequisite: SC 106L Anatomy and Physiology I Lab for Allied Health Professionals (Clock Hour Course) .
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SC 106L - Anatomy and Physiology I Lab for Allied Health Professionals (Clock Hour Course)
The first anatomy and physiology course in a two-term sequence provides students with an introduction to the structure and function of the human body using a systems approach. Topics include biochemistry, cellular biology, histology, integumentary system, skeletal system, muscular system, nervous system, and special senses. Contact Hours: 30.00 30.00 clock hours. Prerequisite: None. Corequisite: SC 106 Anatomy and Physiology I for Allied Health Professionals (Clock Hour Course) .
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SC 125 - Anatomy and Physiology for Therapeutic Massage I (Semester Credit Hour Course)
This course will provide students with information about the structure and function of the human body related to each of the following body systems: integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, and special senses with relations to therapeutic massage. Biochemistry, cellular biology, and histology will be integrated into each body system. 3.00 semester credit hours Contact Hours: 45.00 Prerequisite: None. Corequisite: SC 125L Anatomy and Physiology for Therapeutic Massage I Lab (Semester Credit Hour Course) .
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SC 126 - Anatomy and Physiology for Therapeutic Massage I (Clock Hour Course)
This course will provide students with information about the structure and function of the human body related to each of the following body systems: integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, and special senses with relations to therapeutic massage. Biochemistry, cellular biology, and histology will be integrated into each body system. Contact Hours: 45.00 45.00 clock hours. Prerequisite: None. Corequisite: SC 126L Anatomy and Physiology for Therapeutic Massage I Lab (Clock Hour Course) .
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SC 129 - Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology I
The first anatomy and physiology course in a two-term sequence will provide students with information regarding anatomical and physiological concepts as related to the following body systems: integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, and special senses. Biochemistry, cellular biology, and histology will be integrated into each system. 3.00 semester credit hours Contact Hours: 45.00 Prerequisites/Corequisites: None.
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SC 142 - Body Structure and Function (Semester Credit Hour Course)
This course will provide students with information regarding body structure and function relating to each of the 11 body systems: integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, circulatory, respiratory, lymphatic, endocrine, digestive, urinary, and reproductive. Classroom experiences provide learning in the following topics: the major body systems, how the body systems work together to provide homeostasis, and body functions in the healthy and diseased states. 3.00 semester credit hours Contact Hours: 45.00 Prerequisite: None. Corequisite: SC 142L Body Structure and Function Lab (Semester Credit Hour Course) .
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SC 143 - Body Structure and Function (Clock Hour Course)
This course will provide students with information regarding anatomical and physiological concepts as related to the following body systems: integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, and special senses. Biochemistry, cellular biology, and histology will be integrated into each system. Contact Hours: 45.00 45.00 clock hours. Prerequisite: None. Corequisite: SC 143L Body Structure and Function Lab (Clock Hour Course) .
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SC 143L - Body Structure and Function Lab (Clock Hour Course)
This course will provide students with the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the study of anatomy and physiology relating to each of the following body systems: integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, and special senses. Biochemistry, cellular biology, and histology will be integrated into each body system. Contact Hours: 30.00 30.00 clock hours. Prerequisite: None. Corequisite: SC 143 Body Structure and Function (Clock Hour Course) .
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SC 145 - Anatomy and Physiology I
The first anatomy and physiology course in a two-term sequence will provide students with information regarding anatomical and physiological concepts as related to the following body systems: integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, and special senses. Biochemistry, cellular biology, and histology will be integrated into each system. 3.00 semester credit hours Contact Hours: 45.00 Prerequisite: None. Corequisite: SC 145L Anatomy and Physiology I Lab .
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SC 145L - Anatomy and Physiology I Lab
The first anatomy and physiology course in a two-term sequence will provide students with the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the study of anatomy and physiology relating to each of the following body systems: integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, and special senses. Biochemistry, cellular biology, and histology will be integrated into each body system. 1.00 semester credit hour Contact Hours: 30.00 Prerequisite: None. Corequisite: SC 145 Anatomy and Physiology I .
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SC 150 - Principles of Nutrition
This course provides students with basic knowledge of human nutrition and related disorders. The course will focus on structure, role, function, and digestion of nutrients. 2.00 semester credit hours Contact Hours: 30.00 Prerequisites/Corequisites: None.
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SC 165 - General Microbiology
This course provides an introduction to the study of microorganisms. It covers normal flora and pathogenic microbes. Select topics include function, metabolism, genetics, growth, and relationships to humans and the environment. Topics related to human infectious diseases may include transmission, host defense mechanisms, growth processes, and the spread of infectious agents. 2.00 semester credit hours Contact Hours: 30.00 Prerequisite: None. Corequisite: SC 165L General Microbiology Lab .
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SC 165L - General Microbiology Lab
This course provides an introduction to the methods used to study microorganisms. Students will practice standard techniques and procedures used in the microbiology laboratory. 1.00 semester credit hour Contact Hours: 30.00 Prerequisite: None. Corequisite: SC 165 General Microbiology .
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SC 185 - General Chemistry
This course presents the basic concepts of chemistry. Topics may include atomic structure, bonding, basic reactions, and acid-base chemistry. 2.00 semester credit hours Contact Hours: 30.00 Prerequisite: None. Corequisite: SC 185L General Chemistry Lab .
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SC 185L - General Chemistry Lab
This course provides students the opportunity to practice basic concepts of chemistry. Topics may include atomic structure, bonding, basic reactions, and acid-base chemistry. 1.00 semester credit hour Contact Hours: 30.00 Prerequisite: None. Corequisite: SC 185 General Chemistry .
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SC 229 - Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology II
The second anatomy and physiology course in a two-term sequence will provide students with information regarding anatomical and physiological concepts as related to the following body systems: endocrine, circulatory, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary, and the male and female reproductive systems. Biochemistry, cell biology, and histology will be integrated into each body system. 3.00 semester credit hours Contact Hours: 45.00 Prerequisite: SC 129 Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology I . Corequisite: None.
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SC 242 - Anatomy for Artists
This course addresses the anatomy of the human body as a foundation for the student artist. Students will examine the 11 body systems with emphasis on the muscular and skeletal systems. This course will focus on anatomic detail in rendering the human figure. 3.00 semester credit hours Contact Hours: 45.00 Prerequisite: None. Corequisite: SC 242L Anatomy for Artists Lab .
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SC 242L - Anatomy for Artists Lab
This course addresses the anatomy of the human body as a foundation for the student artist. Students will examine the 11 body systems with emphasis on the muscular and skeletal systems. This course will focus on anatomic detail in rendering the human figure. 1.00 semester credit hour Contact Hours: 30.00 Prerequisite: None. Corequisite: SC 242 Anatomy for Artists .
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SC 243 - Anatomy and Physiology for Nursing
This course will build upon the Body Structure and Function course and will provide students with information about anatomy and physiology relating to each of the 11 body systems: integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, circulatory, respiratory, lymphatic, endocrine, digestive, urinary and reproductive. Biochemistry, cell biology, and histology will be integrated into each body system. 3.00 semester credit hours Contact Hours: 45.00 Prerequisites: SC 142 /SC 142L Body Structure and Function Lab (Semester Credit Hour Course) . Corequisite: SC 243L Anatomy and Physiology for Nursing Lab .
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SC 245 - Anatomy and Physiology II
The second anatomy and physiology course in a two-term sequence will provide students with information regarding anatomical and physiological concepts as related to the following body systems: endocrine, circulatory, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary, and the male and female reproductive systems. Biochemistry, cell biology, and histology will be integrated into each body system. 3.00 semester credit hours Contact Hours: 45.00 Prerequisites: SC 145 /SC 145L Anatomy and Physiology I Lab . Corequisite: SC 245L Anatomy and Physiology II Lab .
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SC 245L - Anatomy and Physiology II Lab
The second anatomy and physiology course in a two-term sequence will provide students the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the study of anatomy and physiology relating to each of the following body systems: endocrine, circulatory, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary, and the male and female reproductive systems. Biochemistry, cell biology, and histology will be integrated into each body system. 1.00 semester credit hour Contact Hours: 30.00 Prerequisites: SC 145 /SC 145L Anatomy and Physiology I Lab . Corequisite: SC 245 Anatomy and Physiology II .
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SC 270 - Environmental Literacy
Environmental literacy is the study of how individuals and society act successfully in daily life to relate to each other and to natural systems, and how they might do so sustainably. This course will examine how scientific principles are applied to environmental issues. 3.00 semester credit hours. Contact Hours: 45. Prerequisite: None. Corequisite: None.
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SC 358 - Physics
This course presents concepts of physics as they apply to mechanics, temperature, heat, light, and wave motion. 3.00 semester credit hours Contact Hours: 45.00 Prerequisite: MA 204 Trigonometry . Corequisite: SC 358L Physics Lab .
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SC 370 - Environmental Science
This course explores environmental science through its impact upon society. Topics include ecosystem dynamics, the impact of population growth, resource management, energy systems, effects of population, and public policy. 3.00 semester credit hours Contact Hours: 45.00 Prerequisites: EN 104 English Composition I and MA 107 College Algebra . Corequisite: SC 370L Environmental Science Lab .
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SC 370L - Environmental Science Lab
In this course students will apply principles of environmental science through its impact upon society. Topics include ecosystem dynamics, the impact of population growth, resource management, energy systems, effects of pollution, and public policy. 1.00 semester credit hour Contact Hours: 30.00 Prerequisites: EN 104 English Composition I and MA 107 College Algebra . Corequisite: SC 370 Environmental Science .
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Social Sciences |
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SS 120 - Introduction to Sociology
This course will teach students to view our world from a sociological perspective. Students will learn how to analyze social, political, and economic problems facing America as part of a global society. Topics may include: socialization, social structure and institutions, inequality, and social problems. 3.00 semester credit hours Contact Hours: 45.00 Prerequisites/Corequisites: None.
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SS 130 - Diversity in American Society
Course provides an overview of human diversity in the United States through the application of sociological principles. Students will explore representations of diversity in contemporary American culture. Students will discuss how groups are constructed through popular culture, political discourse, and religion. Students will contrast issues of inequality with attempts for inclusion. 3.00 semester credit hours Prerequisites/Corequisites: None.
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SS 310 - Cultural Diversity
This course will explore the construction, evolution, and application of racial and ethnic categories. Students will study the history of intergroup relations in the United States as a consequence of slavery, immigration, and discrimination. Topics will also include a current evaluation of race relations in the U.S. and globally. 3.00 semester credit hours Contact Hours: 45.00 Prerequisites/Corequisites: None.
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SS 340 - Social Structure and Culture in the United States
This course will examine multiple social institutions in contemporary and historical U.S. society. Students will gain an understanding of how America’s social institutions, systems of stratification, and culture influence life chances for Americans. Topics may include: law, politics, economics, medicine, family, religion, and education. 3.00 semester credit hours Contact Hours: 45.00 Prerequisites/Corequisites: None.
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SS 350 - Social Issues and Technology
This course will examine the influence of technological development on American society. Emphasis will be placed on analyzing political, ethical, religious, social, and intellectual implications of technology. Topics may include technologies related to: energy; environmental degradation; human population growth, warfare and law enforcement; personal privacy; artificial intelligence; medicine and bio-genetic engineering. 3.00 semester credit hours Contact Hours: 45.00 Prerequisites/Corequisites: None.
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Surgical Technology |
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ST 111 - Surgical Pharmacology
This course covers basic principles of pharmacology as they relate to operating room practice. Key concepts include fundamentals of pharmacology as well as the fundamental concepts of regional and general anesthesia, blood and fluid replacement, and emergency situations. 2.00 semester credit hours Contact Hours: 30.00 Prerequisites: HC 115 Medical Terminology for Healthcare Professionals, SC 165/SC 165L General Microbiology/Lab, and Anatomy and Physiology With Lab. Corequisites: ST 102/ST 102L Introduction to Surgical Technology/Lab.
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ST 231L - Surgical Principles and Practice II
This course is designed to teach students the knowledge and skills to provide patient care in the surgical setting and focuses on surgical case management, as it relates to special populations, ethics, HIPAA, and hospital policies. Students will be competent in the required level of transferring patients, prepping, positioning, monitoring, and performing vital signs. Students will also be placed in various hospital settings to observe/participate in the process of the surgical services department. 2.00 semester credit hours Contact Hours: 60.00 Prerequisites: ST 211L Surgical Principles and Practice I and ST 220 Surgical Procedures I . Corequisite: ST 240 Surgical Procedures II .
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ST 251 - Clinical Practicum I
In this course, students will begin a clinical externship. While under the supervision of the surgical team, the student will observe cases and begin to scrub and assist team members when directed. Students become familiar with the operating room, procedures, and practices of the working surgical environment. 6.00 semester credit hours Contact Hours: 270.00 Prerequisites: ST 231L Surgical Principles and Practice II and ST 240 Surgical Procedures II . Corequisite: None.
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ST 270 - Surgical Technology Examination Preparation
This course will provide the surgical technology student with the needed preparation to complete the certification exam process. It reinforces academic knowledge, professional accountability, independent decision making, and the critical nature of self-assessment. The national certification examination for surgical technologists (CST), provided by the National Board of Surgical Technology and Surgical Assisting (NBSTSA), will be administered in this course. 3.00 semester credit hours Contact Hours: 45.00 Prerequisite: ST 251 Clinical Practicum I . Corequisite: ST 261 Clinical Practicum II .
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TN 115 - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and First Aid
This course will prepare the student with the knowledge and skills necessary to prevent, recognize, and provide basic care for injuries and sudden illnesses until advanced medical personnel arrive and take over. This course covers first aid and adult CPR training. This is a required course before the student can enter Massage Therapy Clinic. Contact Hours: 7.50 7.50 clock hours. Prerequisites/Corequisites: None.
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TN 120 - Massage Theory and Practice I (Semester Credit Hour Course)
This course primarily consists of learning a Swedish massage full-body routine. Additional components include the history of massage, indications and contraindications of massage, the use of oil and creams, client draping, grounding and centering, proper body mechanic techniques, and self care for the massage therapist. Massage terms, directional terms, and medical terminology will also be covered to facilitate professional communication. The course introduces students to safety and sanitation procedures required for client interactions. 4.00 semester credit hours Contact Hours: 60.00 Prerequisites/Corequisites: None.
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TN 125 - Massage Theory and Practice I (Clock Hour Course)
This course primarily consists of learning a Swedish massage full-body routine. Additional components include the history of massage, indications and contraindications of massage, the use of oil and creams, client draping, grounding and centering, proper body mechanic techniques, and self care for the massage therapist. Massage terms, directional terms, and medical terminology will also be covered to facilitate professional communication. The course introduces students to safety and sanitation procedures required for client interactions. Contact Hours: 60.00 60.00 clock hours. Prerequisites/Corequisites: None.
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TN 200 - Business Principles and Health Service Management
Basic business principles that will be covered in this course include how to find a job; how to start your own business; promoting and marketing; public expectations of massage therapists and allied health professionals; business ethics; and financial management. The course information will provide characteristics of professionalism and discuss benefits of involvement in a professional association, the need for continuing education, and growing opportunities in massage therapy and allied health professions. Contact Hours: 60.00 60.00 clock hours. Prerequisites/Corequisites: None.
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TN 215 - Pathology for the Massage Therapist
Pathology is devoted to the definition, etiology, signs, and symptoms of conditions commonly encountered by a licensed massage therapist. The purpose of this course is to help the massage student build a knowledge base upon which he or she can begin to practice. This knowledge base will enable a therapist to deal with clients in whom such conditions may exist and provide a basis for communication with other health professionals. Contact Hours: 60.00 60.00 clock hours. Prerequisites: SC 206 /SC 206L Anatomy and Physiology II Lab for Allied Health Professionals (Clock Hour Course) . Corequisite: None.
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TN 225 - Massage Theory and Practice II
This course consists of practicing massage therapy skills and will prepare students for the massage therapy clinic courses. The student will also learn an effective seated chair massage routine and side-lying massage routine as well as other approaches to enhance the experience of Swedish Massage. The course will introduce students to approaches with other health-related concerns. Clinic preparation involves learning clinic expectations, procedures and ethics. Students will learn the process of documentation of client information using SOAP notes. Contact Hours: 60.00 60.00 clock hours. Prerequisite: TN 125 Massage Theory and Practice I (Clock Hour Course) . Corequisite: None.
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TN 235 - Kinesiology: Upper Body
Kinesiology is the scientific study of muscular activity, anatomy, and the mechanics of the movement of the body and its parts. This course offers an in-depth study of the muscular/skeletal system of the upper body and other associated structures. This information is devoted to enhancing the skills and knowledge base for the massage therapist. Exploring the various actions of a muscle or muscle groups will further develop the skills for bodywork and better meet the needs of the client. The course will provide the opportunity for exploring various injuries or impairments, including the application of therapeutic massage, resulting in improving overall function. Contact Hours: 60.00 60.00 clock hours. Prerequisites/Corequisites: None.
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TN 236 - Kinesiology: Lower Body
Kinesiology is the scientific study of muscular activity, anatomy, and the mechanics of the movement of the body and its parts. This course offers an in-depth study of the muscular/skeletal system of the upper body and other associated structures. This information is devoted to enhancing the skills and knowledge base for the massage therapist. Exploring the various actions of a muscle or muscle groups will further develop the skills for bodywork and better meet the needs of the client. The course will provide the opportunity for exploring various injuries or impairments, including the application of therapeutic massage, resulting in improving overall function. Contact Hours: 60.00 60.00 clock hours. Prerequisites/Corequisites: None.
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TN 249 - Therapeutic Strategies and Decision Making
The course will cover problems related to specific client injuries, diseases, conditions, and limitations considering therapeutic strategies in providing massage, with resulting case management documentation, assessment, treatment planning, and client education. The class will also stress the timely review of client documentation, concise client history-taking, and prompt determination of session strategy, as well as development of a treatment plan with the client. This course will include practice certification exams. Contact Hours: 60.00 60.00 clock hours. Prerequisites: TN 215 Pathology for the Massage Therapist , TN 235 Kinesiology: Upper Body , TN 236 Kinesiology: Lower Body , and TN 251 Massage Therapy Clinic I . Corequisites: None.
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TN 252 - Massage Therapy Clinic II
This is the second course in a series of massage therapy clinicals. It is the hands-on application of massage therapy to clients. Clinic hours will be set up in a flexible schedule to accommodate the student and clinic needs. Each student will be required to maintain a certain number of clinic hours each week and follow the SOAP documentation procedures in order to track the progress of clients. Each student will need to complete 45 hours of massage therapy clinic and fieldwork hours in this course. Contact Hours: 45.00 45.00 clock hours. Prerequisite: TN 251 Massage Therapy Clinic I . Corequisite: None.
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TN 253 - Massage Therapy Clinic III
This is the third course in a series of massage therapy clinicals. It is the hands-on application of massage therapy to clients. Clinic hours will be set up in a flexible schedule to accommodate the student and clinic needs. Each student will be required to maintain a certain number of clinic hours each week and follow the SOAP documentation procedures in order to track the progress of clients. Each student will need to complete 45 hours of massage therapy clinic and fieldwork hours in this course. Contact Hours: 45.00 45.00 clock hours. Prerequisite: TN 252 Massage Therapy Clinic II . Corequisite: None.
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TN 254 - Massage Therapy Clinic IV
This is the fourth course in a series of massage therapy clinicals. It is the hands-on application of massage therapy to clients. Clinic hours will be set up in a flexible schedule to accommodate the student and clinic needs. Each student will be required to maintain a certain number of clinic hours each week and follow the SOAP documentation procedures in order to track the progress of clients. Each student will need to complete 45 hours of massage therapy clinic and fieldwork in this course. Contact Hours: 45.00 45.00 clock hours. Prerequisite: TN 253 Massage Therapy Clinic III . Corequisite: None.
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TN 255 - Wellness and Eastern Philosophy
This course focuses on the concept of wellness and an integrative approach to health. The course is devoted to examining what it means to live by following a healthy lifestyle based off of philosophies from various traditions. The student will also learn the basic theories and practices of Eastern medicine as they apply to both massage practice and client evaluation. The course is intended as a survey of general topics associated with Eastern medicine; certain underlying concepts will be covered in more depth. Contact Hours: 60.00 Prerequisites/Corequisites: None.
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TN 265 - Hydrotherapy
Hydrotherapy is the study of water as a therapeutic agent, used both internally and externally. Thermotherapy (heat) and cryotherapy (cold) will be incorporated into this class to include steam, sauna, whirlpool, hot packs, sinus packs, aromatherapy, body wraps, polishes, etc. This course will cover the indications and contraindications of each spa treatment. This spa treatment class is intended to extend the choice of treatment modalities available to the massage therapist besides basic full-body massage. This class will extend their scope of practice and knowledge base of the spa industry while allowing them to offer these treatments to their clients. Contact Hours: 60.00 60.00 clock hours. Prerequisites: SC 206 /SC 206L Anatomy and Physiology II Lab for Allied Health Professionals (Clock Hour Course) , TN 115 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and First Aid (or valid CPR certification), and TN 225 Massage Theory and Practice II . Corequisite: None.
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TN 270 - Advanced Hydrotherapy
The Advanced Hydrotherapy course will include advanced use of thermotherapy (heat) and cryotherapy (cold) and includes steam, hot packs, sinus packs, aromatherapy, body wraps, polishes, and complementary therapies. This course will cover the indications and contraindications of each advanced spa treatment and is intended to extend the choice of treatment modalities available to the massage therapist. This course will also extend the massage therapist’s scope of practice and knowledge base of both the spa and medical spa industries while allowing the massage therapist to offer these treatments to clients, providing a better opportunity for employment. Contact Hours: 45.00 45.00 clock hours. Prerequisite: TN 265 Hydrotherapy . Corequisite: None.
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