CM 717 - Biomedicine IV

Credit(s): 4.00

This course is designed to enable students of Chinese medicine to develop clinically applicable knowledge of Western biomedical sciences. In this fourth course of a six-course series, students explore the nervous and sensory systems. Through lecture and class discussion, biomedical concepts are applied and integrated with physiological concepts prevalent in classical Chinese medicine. The goal of this course is to enable students of Chinese medicine to cultivate a broad understanding of conventional biomedical sciences, which will be useful in their future clinical training. Prerequisite(s): Third-year status; These courses are to be taken in the ordered sequence of CM617, CM627, CM637, CM717, CM727 and CM737.