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MASAJ COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
FTP156 MASAJ 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.