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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AHB607 – Formulas <strong>and</strong> Strategies II<br />
Units: 3<br />
This course teaches the ingredients, preparation, actions, indications, analysis of <strong>for</strong>mula,<br />
cautions/contraindications, <strong>and</strong> modification of herbal <strong>for</strong>mulas in different categories. This course covers:<br />
Formulas that Tonify (Qi, Blood, Qi <strong>and</strong> Blood, Yin, <strong>and</strong> Yang), Formulas that Stabilize <strong>and</strong> Bind, Formulas that<br />
Regulate the Qi, Formulas that Invigorate the Blood, <strong>and</strong> Formulas that Stop Bleeding. Course instruction<br />
includes lectures, case studies, laboratory practice of herbal <strong>for</strong>mulation, small-group discussions <strong>and</strong><br />
problem-based, small-group, tutorials, <strong>and</strong> online analysis of case studies with prescription correlation.<br />
Prerequisites: AHB102, AHB204, AHB305, AHB406<br />
Restrictions: MAOM program only<br />
AHB608 – Formulas <strong>and</strong> Strategies III<br />
Units: 3<br />
This course teaches the ingredients, preparation, actions, indications, analysis of <strong>for</strong>mula,<br />
cautions/contraindications <strong>and</strong> modification of herbal <strong>for</strong>mulas in different categories. This course covers<br />
Formulas that Expel Dampness, Formulas that Treat Dryness, Formulas that Calm the Spirit, Formulas that<br />
Expel Wind, Formulas that Open the Orifices, Formulas that Treat Phlegm, Formulas the Reduce Food<br />
Stagnation <strong>and</strong> Formulas that Expel Parasites. Course instruction includes lectures, case studies, identification<br />
<strong>and</strong> practice of herbal <strong>for</strong>mulation, small-group discussions <strong>and</strong> problem-based, small-group, tutorials.<br />
Prerequisites: AHB102, AHB204, AHB305, AHB406, APP203, APP302<br />
Restrictions: MAOM program only<br />
AHB709 – OM Nutrition/Diet<br />
Units: 3<br />
This course will introduce the integration of herbal medicine into food therapy <strong>and</strong> relate the Oriental<br />
Medicine Theory by applying the criteria of the ancient adage "prevention is more important than cure". This<br />
course will introduce the knowledge on medicinal herbs <strong>and</strong> learn the connection between various ailments<br />
<strong>and</strong> the food intake. The basic theory of this course is to underst<strong>and</strong> the methods of using medicinal herbs<br />
together with daily diet to nourish, adjust, <strong>and</strong> regulate the body according to the seasonal changes <strong>and</strong><br />
internal patterns to prevent common ailments.<br />
Prerequisites: AHB102, AHB204, AHB305, APP101<br />
Restrictions: MAOM program only<br />
AHB1110 – Chinese Herbology I<br />
Units: 3<br />
This is the first in a four-course series on evidence-based Chinese herbal medicine <strong>and</strong> provides students with<br />
the necessary foundation <strong>for</strong> more advanced study later in the DACM program. After coverage of core<br />
seminal concepts such as the historical <strong>and</strong> philosophical bases of Chinese herbal medicine, the course<br />
advances to explore the relevant botany concepts, properties <strong>and</strong> safe clinical application of core Medicinals<br />
in each therapeutic category. The categories covered include Herbs that Release the Exterior, Trans<strong>for</strong>m<br />
Phlegm <strong>and</strong> Stop Coughing, Calm the Spirit, Open the Orifices, <strong>and</strong> Extinguish Wind <strong>and</strong> Stop Tremors.<br />
Emphasis is placed on the clinical application of core substances. Students will apply core knowledge to the<br />
evaluation of clinical case studies <strong>and</strong> will choose corresponding herbs <strong>for</strong> cases.<br />
Restrictions: DACM program only<br />
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