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Course Code 2 Units CHINESE MEDICAL CLASSICS EL602 EMPEROR'S COLLEGE MTOM COURSE SYLLABUS Summer 2013 Wilcox, Lorraine COURSE DESCRIPTION Chinese medicine has always been built on the foundation of the ancient texts. Fortunately, more are translated into English each year. But even when English translations are available, it takes a different way of thinking to make use of them. In this class, we will discuss how to approach the classics. We will also read selections from books of various dynasties to get a taste for different authors, books, and styles of medicine. ______________________________________________________________________________ LEARNING OBJECTIVES 1. Learn how to approach the classics of medicine. 2. Explore various essential passages from the medical classics. 3. Discuss how the ancients viewed the role of the physician. 4. Research the basis of the medicine we practice today. ______________________________________________________________________________ COURSE PREREQUISITIES Fundamentals of Oriental Medicine ______________________________________________________________________________ REQUIRED TEXTS Handouts will be provided. ______________________________________________________________________________ RECOMMENDED TEXTS ______________________________________________________________________________ COURSE REQUIREMENTS Projects, papers, and homework constitute 100% of the grade. GRADING SCALE: 100-90% A, 89-80% B, 79-70% C, 69% and below F ______________________________________________________________________________ SPECIAL NOTES Read all materials before each class. Handouts will be provided. ______________________________________________________________________________ CLASS ONE (The syllabus is subject to change at the discretion of the instructor.) Approaching the classics ______________________________________________________________________________ CLASS TWO The characteristics of a good physician ______________________________________________________________________________ CLASS THREE The mind of the doctor while needling, medicine as a dao ______________________________________________________________________________
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2 Units CHINESE MEDICAL CLASSICSEL602
EMPEROR'S COLLEGEMTOM COURSE SYLLABUS
Summer 2013Wilcox, Lorraine
COURSE DESCRIPTION
Chinese medicine has always been built on the foundation of the ancient texts. Fortunately, more are translated intoEnglish each year. But even when English translations are available, it takes a different way of thinking to make use ofthem. In this class, we will discuss how to approach the classics. We will also read selections from books of various dynasties to get a taste for different authors, books, and styles of medicine.______________________________________________________________________________LEARNING OBJECTIVES
1. Learn how to approach the classics of medicine.2. Explore various essential passages from the medical classics.3. Discuss how the ancients viewed the role of the physician.4. Research the basis of the medicine we practice today.
______________________________________________________________________________COURSE PREREQUISITIES
Fundamentals of Oriental Medicine______________________________________________________________________________REQUIRED TEXTS
Handouts will be provided.______________________________________________________________________________RECOMMENDED TEXTS
______________________________________________________________________________COURSE REQUIREMENTS
Projects, papers, and homework constitute 100% of the grade.
GRADING SCALE: 100-90% A, 89-80% B, 79-70% C, 69% and below F
______________________________________________________________________________SPECIAL NOTES
Read all materials before each class. Handouts will be provided.
______________________________________________________________________________CLASS ONE (The syllabus is subject to change at the discretion of the instructor.)Approaching the classics______________________________________________________________________________CLASS TWOThe characteristics of a good physician______________________________________________________________________________CLASS THREEThe mind of the doctor while needling, medicine as a dao______________________________________________________________________________
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2 Units CHINESE MEDICAL CLASSICSEL602
EMPEROR'S COLLEGEMTOM COURSE SYLLABUS
Summer 2013Wilcox, Lorraine
CLASS FOURNourishing life______________________________________________________________________________CLASS FIVEEmotions and spirit______________________________________________________________________________CLASS SIXVarious excerpts from famous physicians of the past______________________________________________________________________________CLASS SEVENTime and medicine______________________________________________________________________________CLASS EIGHTYi Jing and medicine______________________________________________________________________________CLASS NINEDescriptions of herbs and points from ancient books______________________________________________________________________________CLASS TENCase studies from ancient doctors______________________________________________________________________________CLASS ELEVENFinal Exam______________________________________________________________________________REFERENCE MATERIAL
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