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Complementary Health
Care and Massage Therapy Degree (CHD)

Complementary Health
Care Certificate (CHC)

Massage Therapy Certificate (MTC)

The two-year program provides a comprehensive background in various modalities and prepares students to become licensed massage therapists. This one-year program focuses on Complementary Health Care philosophy, theories, principles, and practices. Training in several modalities such as reiki and stress management is offered. This one-year program is for individuals pursuing careers as licensed massage therapists. Massage courses are offered in seven-week cycles.

Applications due Mar. 1

Selective program information and application

Open enrollment program

Applications due Mar. 1

Selective program information and application


The degree is designed for individuals who want:

• To earn a college degree

• To obtain a comprehensive background in the emerging field of complementary health care

• To pursue a career as a massage therapist


The CHC Certificate is for individuals who are:

• Professionals desiring a comprehensive background in complementary health care to enhance their abilities as managers or providers in: health care, human services, human resources, teaching, or other professions

• Professionals wanting college credits to meet Continuing Education Unit requirements to maintain licensure for nursing, LPNs, PTs and PTAs, social work, counseling, teaching, etc . . .

• Students wanting a comprehensive background in complementary health care as a focus of study toward a future degree

• Individuals interested in CHC for their own personal growth


The Massage Therapy Certificate is for those who:

• Want to be certified as massage therapists in a short period of time

• Already have a degree

• Want to earn college credit for their training but do not need, or have the time, to complete a two-year degree at this time


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