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2015 Shanghai Summer School (Traditional Chinese Medicine Program)
By admin on 2015-05-13

Admission Information (the First Notice)

The Theme of the Program: A Miraculous Journey to Explore Traditional Chinese Medicine

Program description: Chinese medicine has long been considered as the quintessence of Chinese culture. It has done a great contribution to the survival and health maintenance of Chinese people through thousands of years. Today it is still playing a distinctive role in health care system. It has been increasingly recognized for its natural, holistic concept and clinical effects. This program initiated in 2012 and has been held every summer ever since. Through lectures, cultural experience and field visits, this program will enable students from different countries, cultures and education backgrounds to get to know the city of Shanghai, Chinese culture and Chinese medicine.

Course contents (theory):

Fundamentals of Chinese Medicine
Diagnostic technique in Chinese Medicine
Meridians and Points
Commonly used Chinese herbs
Clinical Application of Acupuncture and Tuina
Everyday Chinese

Course contents (practice)

Visit to hospitals affiliated to Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
Visit to Plantation of Chinese herbs
Visit to Museum
Experience of Traditional Chinese Holidays and Show of Acrobatics
Experience the city of Shanghai

Duration: 2015-06-14—2015-07-10 (4 weeks)

Total hours and arrangement:

6 hours per day (Morning: 9:00-12:00; Afternoon: 13:30-16:30)
5 days per week (Monday through Friday)
A total of 120 hours for 4 weeks of courses

Application Deadline: 2015-04-27

Place: Pudong Campus, Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Qualifications for Application

In a good state of health
Age between 16 and 50
With valid insurance
Medical students or allied health professionals will be given priority consideration

Fee: