The Associate in Science in Massage Therapy degree program will prepare students for an entry level position as a Massage Therapist and/or Massage Facility Management. Students will develop the skills necessary to meet the needs of the health care community and be prepared to assume positions in the healthcare or resort/spa setting. Additionally, the program is intended to prepare students to manage, or own and operate a massage facility.Coursework in the program includes hydrotherapy and spa techniques, deep tissue massage, kinesiology, and therapeutic athletic massage. |
Southwest Florida College is a Senior College accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) to award bachelor's degrees, associate degrees, and diplomas. The Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools is listed as a nationally recognized accrediting agency by the United States Department of Education and is recognized by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation (CHEA). ACICS is located at 750 First Street, NE, Suite 980, Washington, D.C., 20002.
The Associate Degree in Medical Assistant is also accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools, 7777 Leesburg Pike, Suite 314 N., Falls Church, Virginia 22043. |
