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McCann School of Business and Technology
Sunbury Plaza
1147 North 4th Street
Sunbury,
PA 17801
Massage Therapy
Program 
Program
Objective
The Massage Therapy program provides training
for an entry-level career as a professional
massage therapist. Students obtain the
knowledge necessary to develop massage protocol
and perform an extensive therapeutic massage
with focus on whole body wellness.
Graduates are prepared for employment opportunities
in hospitals, rehabilitation centers, medical
offices, spas, health clubs, and private
practice and are eligible to sit for the
National Certification Examination for Therapeutic
Massage and Bodywork. Graduates may pursue
career opportunities in the growing healthcare
industry in doctors’ offices, medical clinics,
and other medical facilities as medical
office support personnel, medical clinical
assistants, and laboratory assistants.
Major & Related
Requirements
Massage
Therapy Requirements
The requirements for the Massage Therapy
program include the following:
- Introduction to Massage
- Swedish Massage
- Kinesiology I
- Kinesiology II
- Somatic Psychology
- Law, Business & Ethics
- Student Clinic I
- Energy Based Modalities
- Hydrotherapy & Aromatherapy
- Spa Therapy I
- Spa Therapy II
- Therapeutic Massage I
- Therapeutic Massage II
- Special Populations
- Seated & Sports Massage
- Massage Review
- Student Clinic II
- Anatomy & Physiology I
- Anatomy & Physiology II
- Introduction to Computers
- Document Processing I
- Career Development
- Career Management
- Critical Thinking
General Education
Requirements
Additional requirements include the following:
- English Composition I
- English Composition II
- Oral Communication
- General Psychology
- College Mathematics
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