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HHP 218
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Title: | Acupressure |
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Long Title: | Acupressure |
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Course Description: | Focuses on acupressure - a light finger pressure in the organ flow and meridians used in traditional Chinese acupuncture. Offers hands-on instruction emphasizing energizing, balancing, and the easing of common aches and discomforts. |
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Min Credit: | 1 |
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STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
I. Understand and discuss the history of acupressure
II. Understand and discuss the uses of acupressure in oriental and western medicine.
III. Understand and discuss the use of acupressure as a self-help technique for minor ailments.
IV. Demonstrate the use of acupressure on self and others.
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. History of Acupressure
II. Contrasting Western Medicine and the Holistic Model
III. Major uses of Acupressure
IV. Theory of Meridians and energy flow
V. Practicing the techniques used in acupressure.
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