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Vision, Mission, and Guiding Principles for SCUHS

Southern California University of Health Sciences will be recognized as the premier evidence-based integrative healthcare university. in this PDF we are discussing about our Vision, Mission, and Guiding Principles. Please have a look. you can also go with this link: https://bit.ly/2JuIItL

Southern California University of Health Sciences will be recognized as the premier evidence-based integrative healthcare university. in this PDF we are discussing about our Vision, Mission, and Guiding Principles. Please have a look. you can also go with this link: https://bit.ly/2JuIItL

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ADX1910 – Integrated Clinical Medicine III<br />

Units: 3<br />

Continuing the Integrated Clinical Medicine series, this course covers internal medicine from an integrated<br />

perspective. Students will learn to recognize signs <strong>and</strong> symptoms from an OM perspective; make differential<br />

diagnosis in both Oriental <strong>and</strong> Western medical conditions, <strong>and</strong> develop a treatment plan including<br />

acupuncture, herbal prescriptions, lab <strong>and</strong> diagnostic imaging, <strong>and</strong> appropriate referrals.<br />

Prerequisites: CPM0406, APP1210, APP1310<br />

Restrictions: DACM program only<br />

ADX1920 – Successful Aging<br />

Units: 3<br />

The final course in this concentration series, students will learn how to assist their patients in aging with<br />

intent to avoid or minimize cancers <strong>and</strong> other diseases of aging. Primary focus will be on mental <strong>and</strong> physical<br />

activities <strong>and</strong> nutritional ef<strong>for</strong>ts to avoid disease. Students will discuss how to incorporate these activities <strong>and</strong><br />

lifestyle choices in youth to aid successful aging.<br />

Prerequisites: ADX1830<br />

Restrictions: DACM program only<br />

ADX1930 – Advanced Acupuncture Orthopedics<br />

Units: 3<br />

In this course students will build on the knowledge gained in Acupuncture Orthopedics <strong>and</strong> combine the<br />

knowledge gained in the CONA series to diagnose neuromuscular conditions, make necessary referrals, <strong>and</strong><br />

provide treatment using acupuncture, Chinese herbal <strong>for</strong>mulas, <strong>and</strong> other treatment modalities, including the<br />

use of salves <strong>and</strong> ointments <strong>for</strong> topical application.<br />

Prerequisites: AAC1510<br />

Restrictions: DACM program only<br />

AE0201 – Anatomy of the Extremities<br />

Units: 4<br />

This course addresses structure, function <strong>and</strong> clinical concepts of the human appendicular system. Emphasis<br />

is placed on the interrelationships between structure <strong>and</strong> function of the appendicular system. Course<br />

instruction includes lecture, human dissection laboratory, small group discussion sessions <strong>and</strong> independent<br />

working projects. Laboratory activities will include dissection, the study of models <strong>and</strong> problem-based small<br />

group discussions.<br />

Restrictions: DC, DACM programs only<br />

AHB102 – Materia Medica I<br />

Units: 3<br />

This course introduces the student to the history, basic philosophy <strong>and</strong> foundations of Chinese herbs <strong>and</strong><br />

<strong>for</strong>mulas. This includes how herbs are classified, acquired, selected, prepared, combined, <strong>and</strong> used in clinical<br />

practice. The student is also introduced to the herbal categories <strong>and</strong> the distinguishing features of each, <strong>and</strong><br />

will study a number of specific herbs within Warm the Interior <strong>and</strong> Dispel Cold; Aromatic Herbs that Open the<br />

Orifices; <strong>and</strong> Substances <strong>for</strong> External Application categories.<br />

Restrictions: MAOM, DC programs only<br />

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