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Layman's Course In
Chinese Medicine (Herbal)
(25
classes, 4 hours each = 100 contact hours)
Prerequisites:
None
except as on Program Overview
Course Outline
Theory I (30 contact hours)
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Chinese Medical Theory I
-- This course is an introduction to Chinese medical theory.
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Yin and Yang
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Qi
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Blood
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(Zang/Fu)
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Five Organs
-- The Five Zang (Yin) (Liver, heart, kidney, lung, spleen).
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Six bowels
-- The Six Fu (Yang) (Gallbladder, small intestine, bladder, large
intestine, stomach, triple burner).
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Organ functions
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The Extra organs
-- The Brain, Marrow, Uterus, Bone and Gallbladder.
Etiology
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Six
Exogenous factors
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Pestilential factors
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Seven Emotional factors
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Other pathogenic factors
Chinese Diagnosis I
(10 Contact Hours)
The Four Examinations
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Asking
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Looking
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Listening and Smelling
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Feeling
Tongue Diagnosis
Pulse Diagnosis
Materia Medica I
(60 Contact Hours)
Precautions
Materia Medica I,
is the introduction for students to the first half of Neike (Chinese
internal medicine) which consist of more than 150 Chinese medicinals. In
this course students will learn different categories and qualities of each
medicinal.
Tuition and Supplies
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