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MASS 1401 - Fundamentals of Muscle Anatomy


Credit hours: 4

Course Description:
Students will learn musculoskeletal anatomy, kinesiology, palpation and assessment of the major muscles in the body. Coursework may include building the muscles in clay, finding the muscles and attachment sites in the student’s own body and/or palpating them in other students. Assessment of muscle tone and beginning skills in manual release of specific muscle tension will be emphasized.

Student Learning Outcomes:
Student will be able to accurately name the significant anatomical structures of the Musculo-Skeletal System of the human body in order to develop beginner assessment and palpation skills.