Course A       Basic Theory of Traditional Chinese Medicine

Chapter 1. The Theory of Yin-Yang and Five Elements
Section 1. The Theory of Yin-Yang
1. The Concept of the Theory of Yin-Yang
2. Basic Contents of the Theory of Yin-yang
3. Application of the theory of Yin-Yang in Traditional Chinese Medicine
Section 2. The theory of the Five Elements
1. Basic Concepts of the Five Elements
2. Basic Concepts of the theory of the Five Elements
3. Application of the Theory of the Five Elements in Traditional Chinese Medicine

Chapter 2 the Theory of Zang-Fu System
Section 1. Five Zang Organs
1. Heart
Appendix: the Pericardium
2. Lung
3. Spleen
4. Liver
5.  Kidney
Section 2 Six Fu Organs
1. Gallbladder
2. Stomach
3. Small Intestine
4. Large Intestine
5. Bladder
6. San Jiao (Triple Energizer)
Section 3. The Extraordinary Fu Organs
1. Brain
2. Uterus

Chapter 3 the Theory of Essence, Qi, Blood and Body Fluids
Section 1. Essence
Section 2. Qi
1. The Classification and Generation of Qi
2. Function of Qi
Section 3. Blood
1. Formation and Circulation of Blood
2. Functions of Blood
Section 4. Body fluids
1. Formation, Transportation and Dissemination of Body Fluids
2. Functions of Body Fluids

Chapter 4. Meridians and Collaterals
Section 1. Concept and Formation of the Meridian System
1. The Concept of Meridians
2. The Composition of the Meridian System
Section 2. The twelve principal meridians
1. The courses, connections and distributions of the twelve principal meridians
2. The exterior-interior relationships between the twelve principal meridians and cyclical flow of qi and blood in them
3. The routes of the principal meridians
Section 3 The eight extra meridians
Section 4 The functions of meridians and their Application
1. Functions of meridians
2. Clinical Significance of the theory of meridians

Chapter 5. Etiology and Pathogenesis
Section 1. Etiology
1. The six exogenous factors
(wind, cold, summer-heat, damp, dryness, fire (heat)
2. Internal injury by emotional frustration
3. Irregular diet
4. Excessive physical exertion and lack of physical work and exercise
5. Phlegm and fluid retention, and blood stagnation
6.Traumatic injuries
Section 2. Pathogenesis
1. Disharmony of yin and yang
2. Conflict between anti-pathogenic qi and pathogenic qi
3. Abnormal descending and ascending qi

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