CMPL 3001 Acupuncture Techniques
CMPL 3001 Acupuncture Techniques (10 Credit Points)
Subject Details Legacy Code: 400873
This subject consolidates and extends students' knowledge of acupuncture theory and practice, and provides further opportunity to develop practical skills. Students are introduced to the theory of point combinations and the development of acupuncture prescriptions and treatment plans. Practical sessions include obtaining Qi (De Qi), promoting Qi techniques, tonifying and reducing needling techniques, moxibustion, cupping, Gua Sha, Tuina, intradermal/cutaneous needling, scalp acupuncture, auricular acupuncture, wrist/ankle acupuncture, electroacupuncture and laser acupuncture. This subject also expands upon the student's understanding of the theory and practice principles of traditional Chinese medicine.
Level: Undergraduate Level 3 subject
Equivalent Subjects: CMPL 2001 - Acupuncture 2
Restrictions: Please see the Subject Details page for any restrictions for this subject
