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Official Course
Description: MCCCD Approval: 4-26-2005 |
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PED282
2005 Fall – 2012 Summer II |
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2.0 Credit(s) 2.0 Period(s) 2.0 Load Occ |
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Introduction
to Yoga Therapy II |
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Basic concepts of yoga therapy, review of therapeutic
interventions, identification of common therapeutic problems, and application
of yoga asana as a modality of healing. Demonstration and practice of
therapeutic techniques and sequences to improve movement capability and
promote health and well-being. Emphasis on the study of chronic problem areas
and therapeutic issues. Prerequisites: PED280 or permission of Instructor.
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MCCCD
Official Course Competencies: |
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PED282 2005
Fall – 2012 Summer II |
Introduction to Yoga Therapy II |
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Practice prescribed techniques using yoga asana and
modifications of yoga asana to address common therapeutic problems. (I) |
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Develop and implement a therapeutic yoga intervention to
address a specific therapeutic problem. (I) |
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Identify common misalignments of the upper body and
demonstrate yoga techniques to correct them. (II) |
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Identify and demonstrate therapeutic yoga sequences used
to address shoulder and wrist problems. (II) |
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Identify common misalignments of the hip and lower leg and
demonstrate yoga techniques to correct them. (III) |
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Identify and demonstrate therapeutic yoga sequences used
to address knee problems. (III) |
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Apply the basic
elements of therapeutic yoga to develop, implement and evaluate a therapeutic
plan to improve movement capabilities that contribute to healing and
well-being. (I- III) |
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MCCCD
Official Course Outline: |
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PED282 2005
Fall – 2012 Summer II |
Introduction to Yoga Therapy II |
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I. Review of Therapeutic
Yoga Interventions A. Taking a history B. Establishing a
therapeutic plan C. Implementing the plan D. Evaluating the plan E. Evaluating student
progress II. Therapy for the
Shoulder and Wrist A. Identifying common
misalignments of the upper body B. Therapeutic yoga
techniques to correct common misalignments C. Therapeutic sequences
for shoulder pain D. Implementation of
therapeutic sequences for shoulder pain E. Therapeutic sequences
for wrist pain F. Implementation of
therapeutic sequences for wrist pain III. Therapy for the Knee A. Identifying common
misalignments of the hip and lower leg B. Therapeutic yoga
techniques to correct common misalignments C. Therapeutic sequences
for knee pain D. Implementation of
therapeutic sequences for knee pain |