ASIAN MEDICINE BREATHING & MASSAGE TECHNIQUES

AMB110 T’ai Chi Ch’uan & Qi Gong (4/40)

Prerequisite: None

This is an introductory course in the Asian System of movement and meditation of Tai Chi Chuan; to maintain good health and longevity by promoting the free flow of Qi. “Fung Hung Gong” is a set of exercises combining motion with meditation and breathing to train and nourish energy. Students will learn the introduction to Nei Gong and eight movements.

AMB120 Tui-Na (4/40)

Prerequisite: None

Tui-na is a mesotherapy (massage) to treat diseases and traumatic injuries. In this course, there will be a brief discussion of Asian mesotherapy and the Basic Principles of Mesotherapy, which deals with Yin, Yang, Qi, Blood and Internal Organs. There will be a discussion introducing diseases involving the internal organs and their treatment by Tui-Na.

AMB130 Acupressure (4/40)

Prerequisite: None

Also, the special physical Examination of the vertebrae, hip joint and lower extremities will be taught in this course. And learn acupressure skills for muscle and trigger points.