CSPH5311

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

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

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

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

Typically offered term(s)

Every Spring & Summer