Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)

Course Code
PHA431
Course Title
Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM)
Course Description
In this course, CAM is classified into SIX Systems, based on different philosophies: 1- Alternative Medical Systems; 2- Mind-Body System; 3- Biological-Based System; 4- Manipulative Body- Based System; 5- Energy System; 6- Blood Cupping. 7- This in addition to Iridology as a diagnostic technique. Each of these systems include different therapies which are given in detail, including definition, philosophy, techniques, indications, and contraindications for each therapy. Pre-requisite: Fourth year + (PHA370)
Prerequisites
PHA370
Credits
3
Offered
Fall