CSPH5311

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CSPH 5311 - Introduction to Traditional Chinese Medicine (2 Cr.)

Spirituality & Healing, Center for (11363) TNUR - School of Nursing

Course description

Philosophical roots of Shamanism, Confucianism, Taoism, and Buddhism. Influence of these philosophies on Chinese medicine. Evolution of concepts of the tao, Yin-Yang, microcosm, macrocosm. Development of herbal medicine, Tui Na, Qi Gong, acupuncture, moxibustion. Traditional Chinese medicine etiology of disease, physiology, diagnosis, therapy, disease prevention, ethics, psychology, cosmology.

prereq: Jr or sr or grad student or instr consent

Minimum credits

2

Maximum credits

2

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

AFV - A-F or Audit

Lecture

Requirements

000238

Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?

No

Typically offered term(s)

Every Spring & Summer