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uro-genital, gynecological, and gastroenterological systems, and the heart, the liver and the kidneys. 2206 Clinical Observation IV 2 credits/60 hours A continuation of2106. 2301 TCM Treatment Principles 2 credits/30 hours This class introduces the eight treatment principles, the different patterns covered by them and the commonly used herbs, formulas and points for each of these patterns. It will discuss the meaning, the application and the indications of the eight treatment principles and the manifestations with detailed analysis of these patterns. 2302 Micro-Acupuncture I 2 credits/30 hours The ear is one of the most cIinicaIly significant microsystems in traditional Chinese medicine. Students will examine the physical structures of the outer ear, locate acupoints on the various auricular surfaces, and study those acupoints in their therapeutic and diagnostic applications. Auricular acupuncture will be presented both as an independent modality and in combination with major- meridian acupoint selection strategies for a number of disorders, including chemical dependency and detoxification 2303 Chinese Herbal Formulas I 4 credits/60 hours First in a three-trimester series. Covers general knowledge of Chinese formulas and prescriptions, such as the relationship between formulas and therapeutic principles, commonly used therapeutic methods, classification, composition, patterns and the preparation of formulas. The primary focus is on the applications and modifications of individual formulas. After completing this class, students are expected to be able to correctly select and modity a formula according to an accurate pattern correctly identified. As one of the most important courses in Chinese medicine, this course will provide students with the most important therapies in Chinese Medicine. 2304 Western Physical Assessment 2 credits/30 hours 31 - --- - ----