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Health Care<br />
178 • <strong>Phoenix</strong> <strong>College</strong> 2005-2006 Catalog<br />
NUR185 Developing the Nurse’s Role I + 1<br />
NUR187 Pharmacology and Medication Admin II +1.5<br />
NUR189 Nursing Science II + 4<br />
NUR261 Nursing Process and Critical Thinking III + 3<br />
NUR263<br />
Health Assessment and Health<br />
Promotion II + 1<br />
NUR267 Pharmacology & Medication Admin III + 1<br />
NUR269 Nursing Science III + 5<br />
NUR281 Nursing Process and Critical Thinking IV + 3<br />
NUR285 Developing the Nurse’s Role II + 1<br />
NUR289 Nursing Science IV + 6<br />
General Education Requirements: 5 Credits<br />
CORE:<br />
First-Year Composition<br />
Note: Met by ENG101 in Program Prerequisites area.<br />
ENG102 First-Year Composition + 3<br />
Oral Communication<br />
Note: Waived 0<br />
Critical Reading<br />
Note: Met by CRE101 + in Program Prerequisites area. 0<br />
Mathematics<br />
Note: Met by MAT120 OR MAT121 OR MAT122 OR<br />
higher Level Math Course in Program Prerequisites<br />
area. 0<br />
DISTRIBUTION: 2 Credits<br />
Humanities and Fine Arts<br />
Any approved general studies course in the Humanities<br />
and Fine Arts area. 2<br />
Social and Behavioral Sciences<br />
Note: Met by PSY101 in the Program Prerequisites area. 0<br />
Natural Sciences<br />
Note: Met by BIO201 + AND BIO202 + in the Program<br />
Prerequisites areas. 0<br />
HEALTH CARE — THERAPEUTIC MASSAGE<br />
Department Chairperson: Ms. L. Ligon<br />
Program Director: Ms. D. Geddis<br />
Therapeutic Massage<br />
Associate in Applied Science — AAS 3144<br />
66-70 Credits<br />
Program changes not available at time of printing. Consult with<br />
Academic Advisement.<br />
This degree program is designed to provide students with the<br />
philosophical foundation and technical skills required to<br />
perform therapeutic massage. Students are prepared to manage<br />
a private massage practice and/or work in collaboration with<br />
other health field professionals. Completers of this degree<br />
program will be qualified to apply for licensure as massage<br />
therapists in the <strong>Phoenix</strong> metropolitan area.<br />
Program Notes: Students must earn a grade of "C" or better in<br />
all courses within the program. Students must attend an<br />
orientation prior to making an application to the program and<br />
receive advisement from the Program Director. A special<br />
application must be completed to be officially accepted in the<br />
program. Contact the Program Director or Advisement to obtain<br />
the Therapeutic Massage Program packet.<br />
Admission Criteria: High school diploma or GED. Completion<br />
of Program Prerequisites. Proof of current immunization:<br />
MMR (Measles, Mumps, and Rubella), TB (tuberculosis skin<br />
test), varicella, and HEB (Hepatitis vaccine). CPR Certification at<br />
the Health Care Provider level. Completion of the Fitness<br />
Declaration Form. Pass a drug screening. Successfully<br />
complete an interview process. Acceptance into Therapeutic<br />
Massage Program.<br />
Program Prerequisites: 11-15 Credits<br />
Note: The credit range is subject to change depending on the<br />
student's educational experiences.<br />
Option 1: 11 Credits<br />
Note: HCC courses are waived for students who have<br />
completed an Associate in Applied Science degree or higher<br />
degree in a health science discipline from a regionally accredited<br />
institution of higher education recognized by <strong>Maricopa</strong> County<br />
Community <strong>College</strong> District.<br />
BIO160<br />
Introduction to Human Anatomy and<br />
Physiology 4<br />
WED151 Introduction to Alternative Medicine 3<br />
WED165 Overview of Massage Therapy 2<br />
WED215 Self-Care for Health Care Professionals 2<br />
Option 2: 15 Credits<br />
BIO160<br />
Introduction to Human Anatomy and<br />
Physiology 4<br />
HCC130 Fundamentals in Health Care Delivery 3<br />
HCC145AAMedical Terminology for Health Care<br />
Workers I 1<br />
WED151 Introduction to Alternative Medicine 3<br />
WED165 Overview of Massage Therapy 2<br />
WED215 Self-Care for Health Care Professionals 2<br />
Required Courses: 24 Credits<br />
MGT253 Owning and Operating a Small Business 3<br />
WED230 Therapeutic Massage Practices I + 6<br />
WED231 Therapeutic Massage Practices II + 6<br />
WED232 Therapeutic Massage Practices III + 6<br />
WED250 Clinical Practicum + 3<br />
Restricted Electives: 10 Credits<br />
Note: Students must select a minimum of one (1) course from<br />
each category.<br />
Category I:<br />
Note: Select a minimum of one (1) course from Category I.<br />
HES100 Healthful Living 3<br />
HES271 Prevention and Treatment of Athletic<br />
Injuries 3<br />
WED297ACSpecial Topics: Therapeutic Massage 3<br />
Category II:<br />
Note: Select a minimum of one (1) course from Category II.<br />
Permission of Program Director is required.<br />
WED210 Sports Massage + 2<br />
WED262 Acupressure/Shiatsu I + 2<br />
WED264 Acupressure/Shiatsu II + 2<br />
WED297AB Special Topics: Therapeutic Massage 2
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