School Of Health SciencesTraditional Chinese Medicine Practice 1Western Sydney University Unit Code: 400354.4
Discipline: TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE
Student Contribution Band: 2
Level: 3
Credit Points: 10
Prerequisite
400352 Traditional Chinese Medicine 3
Corequisite
400873 Acupuncture Techniques AND 400878 Chinese Medicinal Formulas
Unit Enrolment Restrictions
Students must be enrolled in 4660 Bachelor of Health Science-Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine or 4710 Bachelor of Traditional Chinese Medicine.
About this Unit
This unit is focused on introductory clinical practice in a clinical setting. It enables the students to link theory with practice. It expands the students’ knowledge base of Chinese medicine theory and diagnosis, and the application of acupuncture and Chinese herbal medicine treatment. Students assist with clinical practice, take consultations, and perform basic acupuncture related techniques. Students will also learn basic skills in handling herbal preparation and dispensing.
This unit includes mandatory clinical placement
Special Requirements - Legislative Pre-requisites
Prior to enrolling in this unit students must have submitted a Student Undertaking Form and undertake to apply for a National Police Check, which is required to be submitted before placement. Students must also hold a valid and current First Aid Certificate from a Registered Training Organisation. Refer to the Special Requirements website for more information.
Special Requirements
Courses| 4660.2 | Bachelor of Health Science/Master of Traditional Chinese Medicine | CONTINUING |
| 4710.1 | Bachelor of Traditional Chinese Medicine | CONTINUING |
| 4710.2 | Bachelor of Traditional Chinese Medicine | CURRENT |