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Certificate of Completion Checksheet
Therapeutic Massage
2007-2008 Catalog Year
Student Name
 Credits Required
     43		 Major
     Therapeutic Massage (5144)
Student ID
 Minimum G.P.A.
     2.00		 Catalog Year
     2007-2008

The Certificate of Completion (CCL) program is designed to provide students with the philosophical foundation and Technical skills required to perform therapeutic massage. Students are prepared to manage a private massage practice and/or work in collaboration with other health field professionals. Students who complete this certificate program will be qualified to apply for licensure as massage therapists in the State of Arizona. Students in the Therapeutic Massage program may be exposed to potentially infectious blood, tissues and body fluids. An Associate in Applied Science (AAS) degree is also available.

For more information on the CGCC Therapeutic Massage program, visit their homepage here.
CCL Program Prerequisites (15 Credits) CR GR CRS/SEM Comments
BIO160 - Introduction to Human Anatomy/Physiology
 4
WED151 - Overview of Alternative Medicine
 3
WED165 - Overview of Massage Therapy
 2
HCC130 - Fundamentals in Health Care Delivery
 3
HCC145AA - Medical Terminology for H.C.
 1
WED215 - Selfcare for Massage Therapists
 2
Total Credits
 15    

Required Courses (24 Credits) CR GR CRS/SEM Comments
Core I Courses:
WED230† - Therapeutic Massage Practices I
 6
WED231† - Therapeutic Massage Practices II
 6

Total Credits

 12      
Core II Courses:
WED232† - Therapeutic Massage Practices III
 6
MGT253 - Owning & Operating a Small Business
 3
WED250 - Clinical Practicum
 3
Total Credits
 12      

Restricted Electives (4 Credits - Students must select from different categories for a total of four credits) CR GR CRS/SEM Comments
Category I: General
HES100 - Healthful Living
 3
HES271 - Prevention/Treatment of Athletic Injuries
 3
WED297AC - Special Topics: TCM Theory I
 3
WED297AC - Special Topics: TCM Theory II
 3
Category II: Hands-on
WED210 - Sports Massage
 2
WED262/264 - Acupressure/Shiatsu I & II
 2
WED297AB - Special Topics
 2
Category III: Specialty Exploration
WED156 - Humor & Play
 1
WED162 - Meditation & Wellness
 1
WED170 - Principles of Homeopathy
 1
WED172 - Herbal Remedies
 1
WED176 - Flower Essences
 1
WED218 - Aromatherapy
 1
WED297AA - Special Topics: NCE Prep Course
 1
Category IV: Physical Activity
PED101VR or 102VR or 201VR or 202VR - Tai Chi
 1
PED101AO or 102AO or 201AO or 202AO - Aikido
 1
PED101YJ or 102YJ or 201YJ or 202YJ - Yoga
 1
WED121 - Physical Conditioning for Massage Therapists
 1
Total Credits
      
Program Notes:
† indicates course has prerequisites and/or corequisites.

 
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