APT 614 - Acupuncture Techniques 1

3 Credit(s)

Prerequisites: APT 523 - Must be taken either prior to or at the same time as this course.
This course covers the basic principles of acupuncture treatment for diseases involved with different pathogenic factors, tissues and organs. Special point selection based on Root-Branch, Origin-End, Path of Qi, Five Element and Eight Parameter diagnoses are covered. Indications and contraindications of moxibustion, scalp acupuncture and electrical acupuncture stimulation are covered. Offered: Fall Semester