Traditional Chinese Medicine
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Course Description
The philosophy and history behind traditional Chinese medicine. Concepts such as Qi, Yin/Yang, meridians, Chinese organs, and the 5 elements. How these concepts are applied through techniques such as acupuncture, herbal medicine, Qi gong, and massage. How traditional Chinese medicine is understood from a scientific standpoint. Political and socioeconomic implications. Observation of an acupuncturist. Readings on the integration of Eastern and Western medicine and on traditional Chinese medicine. Freshmen/Sophomore reserved enrollment capacity 25 students.
Grading Basis
RSN - Satisfactory/No Credit
Min
1
Max
1
Course Repeatable for Degree Credit?
No
Course Component
Seminar
Enrollment Optional?
No
Does this course satisfy the University Language Requirement?
No
Programs
HUMBIO27
is a
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for: