This is a course about distribution and functions of channels and collateral, categories of special points, body landmarks, point locating methods, and basic needling methods. This course also includes practice of physical point location. This is a 100-hour course offered in the 4 modules of the first four months.
The course used in the various styles of acupuncture are covered, with reference to their clinical application, and also covered Zang-Fu Pathology, musculoskeletal disorders. Students learn needle insertion and manipulation, including how to sedate/tonify and needling techniques for needles. Pulse and Tongue Diagnosis will be taught and
practiced. This course teaches the essentials of diagnosis and treatment of
selected diseases by acupuncture. This is a 100-hour course offered in the 4 modules of the first four months.
This is a course about 15 case studies and advanced needling methods. This course also includes practice of physical point location. This is a 100-hour course offered in the 4 modules of the first four months.
Teaching-Learning Style: Live lecture and demonstration, hands-on exercise and class practice. The participants should also read the related materials before class, practice actively both in and after class.
