IHP 261 Traditional Chinese Medicine

Introduces the history, theories, principles, and various modalities in the practice of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). This course will discuss the TCM approach to treating pain, illness, and disease using acupuncture, herbalism, massage, nutrition, cupping, meditation, and martial arts. Using a review of ancient materials and current research, this course will examine how TCM views, diagnoses, and treats disease. This course will describe the education and training required for various careers using TCM.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

CCR 092 or higher OR

Corequisite

ENG 121