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MASSAGE COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
FTP156E MASSAGE 2 2 1 4

KEY LEARNING OUTCOMES OF THE COURSE UNIT (On successful completion of this course unit, students/learners will or will be able to)

Defines the concept of massage, its historical development, and its role in physiotherapy.
Explains the mechanical, physiological, and psychological effects of massage.
Distinguishes basic massage techniques and principles of application.
Applies lower extremity, upper extremity, back, lumbar, cervical, facial, and abdominal massage techniques safely and effectively.
Evaluates the purposes and clinical applications of massage in sports.