Jun 15, 2025  
2025-2026 Academic Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Academic Catalog
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PTAC 1050 - Modalities and Therapeutic Massage (Theory)


Credits: 3

Catalog Description
The course covers further development of basic therapy skills. The components of this course include modalities, superficial heat and cold techniques, deep heat therapies, hydrotherapy, ultrasound, the use of ultraviolet and infrared light, electrical muscle stimulation, iontophoresis, NMES, TENS, biofeedback, diagnostic tests to determine nerve involvement, and therapeutic massage.

Prerequisite(s) (must have a grade of C or better): PTAC 1020 , PTAC 1030 , PTAC 1040 , and BIOL 2113 



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