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31 courses with the subject MAS, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

MAS 1100Kinesiology for Massage Therapy I3
Subject
MAS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.northeastcollege.edu
MAS 1101Massage Therapy for Health and Wellness2
Subject
MAS
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.northeastcollege.edu
MAS 1102Massage Therapy Best Practices3

Total 12

Subject
MAS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.northeastcollege.edu
MAS 2100Professional Foundations of Therapeutic Massage12
Subject
MAS
Credits (min)
12
Credits (max)
12
Type
course
Edition
193751-undergraduate-northeastcollege.edu
Source
www.northeastcollege.edu
MAS 2101Massage Modalities 1
Subject
MAS
Type
course
Edition
193751-undergraduate-northeastcollege.edu
Source
www.northeastcollege.edu
MAS 210240 Clock Hours

Shiatsu 1 Prerequisite(s): MAS 2103 Corequisite(s): MAS 2203 This course provides a foundation in the theoretical and applied knowledge of Shiatsu, the massage modality associated with Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). Students learn the basics of TCM and self-care practices that enhance their efficacy as a Shiatsu practitioner. The twelve meridians and associated organs are explored within the theoretical framework of TCM. Students develop practical skills in the lab, where students learn to give a full-body Shiatsu session. Students practice communication and clinical documentation skills and apply these in Shiatsu sessions.

Subject
MAS
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.northeastcollege.edu
MAS 2103Massage Modalities 2
Subject
MAS
Type
course
Edition
193751-undergraduate-northeastcollege.edu
Source
www.northeastcollege.edu
MAS 210436 Clock Hours

Shiatsu 2 Prerequisite(s): MAS 2102 Corequisite(s): MAS 2203, MAS 2204 This course builds on the foundational knowledge established in Shiatsu 1. Students gain a deeper understanding of Shiatsu principles, the TCM system of health and disease, organ systems, the interrelationship among systems, how to identify and palpate energy imbalances, and key indicator points on the body. Self-care practices are augmented to incorporate new techniques, and lab work emphasizes practical knowledge, where students expand their skills to create tailored Shiatsu sessions using mats, massage tables and massage chairs.

Subject
MAS
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.northeastcollege.edu
MAS 2105Kinesiology
Subject
MAS
Type
course
Edition
193751-undergraduate-northeastcollege.edu
Source
www.northeastcollege.edu
MAS 2107Anatomy & Physiology

Total 208

Subject
MAS
Type
course
Edition
193751-undergraduate-northeastcollege.edu
Source
www.northeastcollege.edu
MAS 2200Kinesiology for Massage Therapy I3
Subject
MAS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.northeastcollege.edu
MAS 2202Massage Modalities 3
Subject
MAS
Type
course
Edition
193751-undergraduate-northeastcollege.edu
Source
www.northeastcollege.edu
MAS 2203Massage Practicum 1

MAS 2220 Pathology 1 40

Subject
MAS
Type
course
Edition
193751-undergraduate-northeastcollege.edu
Source
www.northeastcollege.edu
MAS 2204Massage Practicum 2 ((Includesof FA/CPR instruction)4
Subject
MAS
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
hours
Type
course
Edition
193751-undergraduate-northeastcollege.edu
Source
www.northeastcollege.edu
MAS 220540 Clock Hours
Subject
MAS
Type
course
Edition
193751-undergraduate-northeastcollege.edu
Source
www.northeastcollege.edu
MAS 222040 Clock Hours

Pathology 1 Prerequisite(s): MAS 2103, MAS 2107 (may be met concurrently) Corequisite(s): MAS 2221 This course provides an introduction to homeostasis and the processes of healing and disease, and focuses on common pathologies in the integumentary, skeletal, muscular, cardiovascular, lymphatic, immune, digestive, respiratory, urinary, and reproductive systems. General massage therapy approaches to these pathologies outline massage indications, contraindications and precautions (detailed massage approaches are covered in MAS 2221). Lectures and labs illustrate how massage therapy fits into the entire picture of holistic health treatment for the pathologies covered. Students practice client communication skills in case study scenarios presented in the lab.

Subject
MAS
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.northeastcollege.edu
MAS 222160 Clock Hours

Pathology 2 Prerequisite(s): MAS 2107, MAS 2220, MAS 2202 Corequisite(s): None This course focuses on common pathologies in the integumentary, skeletal, muscular, cardiovascular, lymphatic, immune, digestive, respiratory, urinary, and reproductive systems, and explores massage therapy approaches to these pathologies. Massage indications, contraindications and precautions are identified, explained and applied in client scenarios. Students practice the skills required for successful engagement with clients and healthcare providers, including communication skills, treatment planning, and facility with pathology-related language. Participation in client scenarios as both the therapist and the client gives students the opportunity to practice professional empathy, understanding, and critical thinking.

Subject
MAS
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.northeastcollege.edu
MAS 2225Clinical massage Therapy I2

Total 11

Subject
MAS
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.northeastcollege.edu
MAS 2230Massage Therapy Campus Clinic2
Subject
MAS
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.northeastcollege.edu
MAS 230620 Clock Hours
Subject
MAS
Type
course
Edition
193751-undergraduate-northeastcollege.edu
Source
www.northeastcollege.edu
MAS 3100Pathology for Massage Therapy I3
Subject
MAS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.northeastcollege.edu
MAS 3110Neurology for Massage Therapy3
Subject
MAS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.northeastcollege.edu
MAS 3115Massage Therapy Community Clinic2

Total 10

Subject
MAS
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.northeastcollege.edu
MAS 3300Eastern Massage Treatment2
Subject
MAS
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Type
course
Edition
193751-undergraduate-northeastcollege.edu
Source
www.northeastcollege.edu
MAS 3310Eastern Anatomy & Physiology1
Subject
MAS
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Type
course
Edition
193751-undergraduate-northeastcollege.edu
Source
www.northeastcollege.edu
MAS 3325Clinical Massage Therapy II2
Subject
MAS
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.northeastcollege.edu
MAS 4100Pathology for Massage Therapy II3
Subject
MAS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.northeastcollege.edu
MAS 4115Massage Therapy Community Outreach Program2
Subject
MAS
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.northeastcollege.edu
MAS 4120Professional Development3
Subject
MAS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.northeastcollege.edu
MAS 4130Massage Therapy Research Inquiry1
Subject
MAS
Credits (min)
1
Credits (max)
1
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.northeastcollege.edu
MAS 4135Advanced Soft Tissue Methods & Techniques3

or MAS 4125 Advanced Clinical Massage Therapy Total 15 Program Total 60 70

Subject
MAS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
undergraduate
Source
www.northeastcollege.edu

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