OM300 Oriental Medicine Terminology

This course is an overview of Oriental Medicine concepts and terminology. This course introduces basic Oriental medicine concepts and Chinese characters; which are useful in understanding Oriental Medicine theory, zangfu, the twelve officials, acupuncture, herbology, and diagnosis. Students will also learn how to pronounce and understand basic Chinese terms, using the standard system of transliteration known as pinyin.

Founded in 2012 in the state of Nevada, the first state in the United States to grant licenses to practitioners of Oriental medicine, Wongu University of Oriental Medicine is the first and only Oriental Medicine school in Nevada approved to grant a Master of Science degree in Oriental Medicine.

The mission of Wongu University of Oriental Medicine is to educate students to become skilled Oriental Medicine practitioners who possess compassion and integrity.