Associate of Science in Massage Therapy

* An Associate of Science degree is considered a terminal degree. The decision on course transferability rests with the receiving institution.

Program Description
Keiser University’s Associate of Science degree in Massage Therapy provides comprehensive training in Swedish massage and incorporates courses in hydrotherapy, allied modalities, sports massage, spa theory, Florida Massage Law, ethical procedures and business practices.

Program Objective
The following objectives are designed to meet Keiser University’s mission and its objectives.

Provide students with hands-on training in massage therapy coupled with a comprehensive study of anatomy and physiology

Instruct students in the dynamics of an effective massage

Provide students with information about the professional nature of massage, including state licensing and code of ethics

Introduce students to allied modalities used as supplements to basic massage therapy

To assist graduates in obtaining employment as massage therapists

Prerequisite for Major Courses:

Statement of good health signed by student, background check and drug screening where applicable

Program Outline
To receive an Associate of Science degree in Massage Therapy, students must earn 70.0 credit hours. Program requirements are as follows.

General Education Courses (24.0 credit hours) (pdf file)
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* An Associate of Science Degree is considered a terminal degree and is not transferable.

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