44a
500 Hour Program
Class Outline Form
Class Title: Anatomy/Kinesiology of the Pelvic
Girdle/Hip/Leg
Course(s) and Hours: .5 anatomy, .5 kinesiology
Summary of Content:
Past: Kines of shoulder, DT/Sports massage for shoulder
Present: See title
Future: Maniken, Palpation, Sports and Deep Tissue techniques for this region
Class Description
Learning Objectives
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
Students understand the movements and agonists for the hip and knee joints
Students remember the two stongest agonists for each movement (note - I have
taken liberties with the information provided by the Trail Guide, to be more
nearly in line with other sources, as well as to simplify this information)
Class Outline
Time
Description
5
minutes
10
minutes
Breath of Arrival, Roll
20
minutes
Anatomy/Kinesiology of Hip: Show
relevant bony anatomy,
define/describe, the 6 movements,
demonstrate with animation if
possible, have students do.
Presentation of agonists for each of
the six movements, per the handout.
March 6, 2016
Resources
MT: 521-539
Pa VII: 16-17
TG: 302-304
44a
10
minutes
10
minutes
5
minutes
This includes introducing (not in
detail) deep lateral rotators and
adductors not already encountered.
Students will not be responsible at this
time for their OIAs. Palpation of the
muscles most relevant to Sports/DT
massage will be done in class 44b.
MT: 521-539
Anatomy/Kinesiology of Knee Joint:
Show relevant bony anatomy,
define/describe, the 4 movements,
demonstrate with animation if
possible, have students do.
TG: 305
Presentation of agonists for each of
the four movements, per the handout.
Palpation of the muscles most
relevant to Sports/DT massage will be
done in class 44b.
Probably not extra! Use where
needed.
Room set-up can be left intact for the
"b" class
March 6, 2016