Massage Therapy (Certificate)
This 24 credit-hour program prepares the graduate to be a massage therapist and sit for the required Massage and Bodywork Licensing Exam (MBLEx) and apply for state licensure as a Massage Therapist. Graduates also have the option to take the exam to become Board Certified for Therapeutic Massage and Bodywork. A massage therapist manipulates soft tissue to promote wellness as well as restore and improve function. Massage therapists are employed in diverse environments from chiropractic and rehabilitation settings to beauty and health spas. Many massage therapists own their own businesses as well as travel to on-site locations. Massage therapy can be a full-time career or part-time supplementa
Courses
- MTP 110 — Massage Practice Fundamentals
- MTP 112 — Massage Therapy: Structure and Function I
- MTP 115 — Foundations of Massage Therapy I
- MTP 118 — Hydrotherapy and Introduction to Clinic
- MTP 122 — Massage Therapy: Structure and Function II
- MTP 123 — Integrative Palpation I
- MTP 125 — Foundations of Massage Therapy II
- MTP 128 — Massage Therapy Clinical I
- MTP 133 — Integrative Palpation II
- MTP 135 — Foundations of Massage Therapy III
- MTP 136 — Advanced Treatment Planning and Applied Therapies
- MTP 137 — Massage Practice Development
- MTP 138 — Massage Therapy Clinical II