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    May 21, 2024  
2015-2016 Augusta University Graduate and Professional Catalog 
    
2015-2016 Augusta University Graduate and Professional Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Course Descriptions


 

Traditional Chi Med

  
  • CTCM 7000 - Introduction to Traditional Chinese Medicine



    Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is one of the most famous traditional medicines in the world. Its glorious history, special theories, effective treatment methods, such as acupuncture, Chinese herbs and physical exercises will be introduced in this course to arise your interest by professionals from China.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Credit Hours: 1
    Lecture Hours: 1

    Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester, Professional Semester


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  • CTCM 7010 - Applied Traditional Chiniese Medicine



    Taught by distinguished Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) faculty and clinicians, this course enables you to apply TCM to daily life. You’ll learn how to eat, exercise, and treat yourself for minor health issues (e.g., headache, insomnia, stomach ache, etc.) according to: your constitution type, the season of the year, and TCM theories (I.E., yin-yang, 5 elements, qi, blood, etc.).

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: CTCM7000 >= C

    Credit Hours: 2
    Lecture Hours: 2

    Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester, Professional Semester


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  • CTCM 7020 - Meridians and Acupoints



    Taught by distinguished Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) faculty and clinicians, this course will familiarize students with 14 meridians and some of the most commonly used acupoints in accupuncture and Tuina practice.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: CTCM7010 >= C

    Credit Hours: 2
    Lecture Hours: 2

    Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester, Professional Semester


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  • CTCM 7030 - Acupuncture Techniques and Treatment



    Taught by distinguished Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) faculty and clinicians, this course will familiarize you with typical acupuncture techniques and the treatment of over a dozen diseases/conditions. Non health-professions students need instructor approval to register.

    Grade Mode: Normal, Audit

    Prerequisites: CTCM7020 >= C

    Credit Hours: 2
    Lecture Hours: 2

    Level Restrictions: Graduate Semester, Professional Semester


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