COURSE DESCRIPTION – OTHER STUDIES

 

1106-O Qi-Gong: Ba Duan Jin (Eight Pieces of Silk)
  Qi-Gong is a meditation and breathing technique that is divided into two categories, internal and external gong. The internal gong is a study that , according to the principles of Traditional Chinese Medicine, can enhance longevity by promoting the smooth flow of Qi through the body. After practicing qi gong, students can recommend this gentle exercise to their patients to enhance their health and healing process.

 

15 hours, 1 credit, Prerequisites: None

 

1201-O CPR and Other Emergency Techniques
  A Red Cross certified instructor will teach and certify in the management of heart and breathing emergencies, along with instructing in first aid. The management of emergency situations specific to an acupuncture practice will also be covered.

 

15 hours. 1 credit., Prerequisites: None.

 

1206-O Tai Chi: 24 Forms Combination Style
  This course includes an introduction to the philosophy, and principles of Tai Chi, and application of its relationship to health, well-being, meditation, self-awareness, relaxation, balance and harmony. Basic Tai Chi patterns and techniques will be taught.

 

15 hours. 1 credit., Prerequisites: None

 

1306-O Tai Chi: 42 Competition Form
  This class further develops the students grasp of  Tai Chi techniques  and is designed to deepen students’ understanding of the principles of Tai Chi within the larger context of cardiovascular fitness and health.

 

15 hours. 1 credit., Prerequisites: None