Skip to main content

Kinesiology and Palpation I

Course Information

Subject

MAS

Course Number

112

Status

Active

Course Title

Kinesiology and Palpation I

Course Description

Course examines the skeletal and muscular systems that underlie the normal functioning of the body. Content includes a study of the structure of each major joint of the body and how the surrounding musculature affects the support and function of those joints. Principles of kinesiology are geared toward practical applications in the field of massage therapy, including major pathological conditions likely to be encountered.

Minimum Credit Hours

2

Maximum Credit Hours

2

Total Completions Allowed for Credit

1

Lecture - Lab Hours

(1-2)

Requirements

Prerequisite: BIO 111, or BIO 244 and BIO 245 AND MAS 119, KIN 228 (all C or better). Concurrent Enrollment: MAS 110, MAS 114, MAS 116, MAS 131 and MAS 132. Course fee

PCS Code

1.2

Department(s)