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2020-2021 College Catalog 
    
2020-2021 College Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

TMA 215 - Introduction to Pathology for Massage and Bodywork


3 Credits, 3 Contact Hours (3 lec.)

Introduces the student to basic disease processes and common pathologies associated with organ systems and provides an overview of pathology pertinent to massage therapy and bodywork. Includes cautions, contraindications and adaptive measures as applied to common pathologies of organ systems. Also includes the potential interactions between bodywork and medications.

Prerequisite(s): With a grade of C or better: BIO 160IN  and TMA 101 .