Tuina – TUNA 1201 is a comprehensive course that combines the principles and practice of Chinese Medical Manual Therapy, encompassing Tui Na (acupressure), Gua Sha, and Cupping. Students will delve into the theoretical foundations of these techniques, including their functions, therapeutic indications, and when to employ them to achieve specific therapeutic goals. This course will also cover various manipulation techniques employed in Tui Na.

Regular attendance is highly recommended. Participation in all course activities and discussions is expected. If you are unable to attend a class, please notify the instructor beforehand if possible.

Successful completion of this course requires that students achieve a minimum of 60% or higher. All evaluations must be completed and handed in on time for a course grade. Attendance will account for 10% of the final mark.

• Recognize and differentiate major Tui Na and An Mo techniques.
• Apply Tui Na and An Mo techniques effectively based on their functions and therapeutic indications.
• Make informed decisions on when to employ Tui Na and An Mo for specific therapeutic goals.
• Execute Tui Na and An Mo techniques with competence.
• Utilize a variety of manipulation techniques for therapeutic purposes.