CH 347 Biochemistry of Complementary and Alternative Medicines

Course is designed for upper division undergraduate, medicinal chemistry and nursing students that are interested in learning about the biochemical aspects of complementary and alternative medicines. Topics will include the study of preventive medicine, diet, nutrition, supplementation using herbal and natural remedies; bioenergetics and principles of traditional Chinese medicine; biochemical impact of exercise, including weight bearing, cardiovascular and meditative exercises such as tai chi chuan, qigong and yoga.
Credits: 3
Prerequisite: CH 103 or CH 334 and BI 102 or CH 334 and BI 211 or consent of instructor

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