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Chengdu University of TCM

Understanding China and Traditional Chinese Medicine Culture

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The content design of the course "China's National Conditions and Traditional Chinese Medicine Culture" follows the principles of foundational, research-oriented, comprehensive, and cutting-edge. Firstly, it focuses on the most representative aspects of China’s national conditions, such as philosophy, Chinese characters, Chinese festivals, and Chinese cultural heritage; Then it links Chinese philosophy with Chinese medicine culture, and introduces the essence of Chinese medicine culture; Finally, from the perspectives of prevention, health preservation, health care, and rehabilitation, the main content of the Yellow Emperor's Canon of Medicine (Su Wen) and the theoretical basis of traditional Chinese medicine will be taught. On the one hand, it helps international students deepen their understanding of Chinese culture; On the other hand, it helps international students learn to use English to introduce and study traditional Chinese medicine culture.

Syllabus

  • Chapter three The Medical Canon of the Yellow Emperor
    • Chapter four The Basic Theory of TCM
      • final examination

        Taught by

        Du Hong, Chen Ji, Li Jing, and Lai Han

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