NWTC College Program Guide 2023-2024 | Page 528

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Therapeutic Massage - Technical Diploma
Program Code : 315371
Imagine a career in which you ' re the best part of someone ' s day . As a licensed massage therapist , you make people feel better through your skills and expertise . In this 27-credit program , you ’ ll gain a comprehensive understanding of the human body and a high degree of professional technical skill , with an emphasis on personal and professional development , increased self-awareness , and sensitivity .
Delivery
Day Full-time
Explore Locations
This program is offered at :
Green Bay Sturgeon Bay
Program Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition : $ 4,511 , Books : $ 486 , Supplies : $ 675 Total Approximate Costs $ 5,672
This program is partially eligible ( https :// www . nwtc . edu / NWTC / media / admissions / FinancialAid / Truth-in-Advertising-Credit-to-Clock-Hours . pdf ) for financial aid . ( https :// www . nwtc . edu / admissions-and-aid / paying-for-college )
Estimates based on in-state residency . Learn more about tuition and fees . ( https :// www . nwtc . edu / admissions-and-aid / paying-for-college / tuition-and-fees )
Requirements for Program Entry
Apply at www . nwtc . edu / apply . Submit the following : High school transcript ( or GED / HSED transcript ). College transcript . If your cumulative GPA is below 2.6 , complete or submit a placement evaluation .
Curriculum
Students following the study plan below will complete the Therapeutic Massage technical diploma in the number of semesters shown .
First Semester 8 Week 1 10890101 - College 101 1 30537101 - Therapeutic Massage 1 3 10537120 - Musco Anat for Massage Ther 4
8 Week 2 30537102 - Therapeutic Massage 2 3 31806312 - Anatomy / Struct-Funct 2
Semester Total 13
Second Semester 8 Week 1
30537111 - Specialized Therapeutic Massag 3 10537121 - Path Pharm & Med Term 3
8 Week 2 30537112 - Massage Clinic & Business Prac 3 10537138 - Kines for Mass Therapist 2 10809172 - Intro to Diversity Studies 3
Semester Total 14
Total Credits 27
Curriculum Note : Students must earn a " C " or higher in all 30-537-XXX and 10-537-XXX courses . Students who withdraw or receive a grade lower than a " C " in a program course may apply for re-entry into the program . Consideration for re-entry will be at the discretion of the reentry team and will be dependent on clinical availability .
The credit for 10-890-101 , College 101 is an Institutional Requirement for graduation . Consequently , it is not part of the program credit requirements , but must be passed with a " C " or better .
Complete these prerequisite courses and requirements ( unless already completed ): Caregiver background check , vaccine records .
Tip ! Our admission advisors will assist you through every step . Have questions ? Connect with NWTC Admissions at start @ nwtc . edu or 920-498-5444 .
Program Outcomes
Practice personal wellness techniques in order to maintain a healthy lifestyle . Develop and manage a business plan in order to generate professional income . Apply knowledge of human anatomy , pathology , kinesiology in the practice of therapeutic massage . Follow therapeutic massage clinic business practices . Provide therapeutic massage services . Demonstrate self-regulation , ethics , and professional appearance .
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