AM5100 Meridian and Points 1 Lec/Lab
This is the first course in a series that includes a comprehensive study of acupuncture meridians and points of the human body with reference to traditional Chinese locations. The traditional indications, contraindications, precautions and physiological responses according to modern research are emphasized. The 12 regular meridian channels and 8 extra meridian channels, 15 collaterals, 365 regular acupoints and extra points are discussed. Labs, lectures and illustrations are coordinated to provide students with hands-on skills and a thorough understanding of points and meridians.
Prerequisite
Admissions into Master of Science in Acupuncture or Master of Science in Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine