Zen School of Shiatsu

INTERMEDIATE DIPLOMA MODULE COMPLETION RECORD

Intermediate Diploma Course

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Zen School of Shiatsu

Shiatsu Coursework

Shiatsu Reading List

Shiatsu Diploma
YOU NEED THESE BOOKS

Finding Spirit in Zen Shiatsu - Kris Deva North
Zen Shiatsu - Shizuto Masunaga. Japan Publications
Understanding Disease - J Ball. Daniel
Shiatsu Theory & Practice - C Beresford-Cooke. Churchill Livingstone
Fourteen Classical Meridian Charts - Sue Hix. Rosewell Shiatsu Centre
Ross & Wilson Anatomy & Physiology in Health & Illness - A Waugh & A Grant Churchill Livingstone
Introductory Guide to Anatomy & Physiology - L Tucker. Holistic Therapy Books
Anatomy Coloring Book - Kapit & Elson. Harper & Row
The Yellow Emperor's Classic of Internal Medicine (Nei Jing) - tr. Ilsa Veitch. Oriental
Between Heaven & Earth - Beinfield & Korngold. Ballantine
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HEALTH WARNING
Spending more than 3 hours on an assignment can seriously damage your enthusiasm. You don't need to know it all at once!
ENJOY IT

INTERMEDIATE DIPLOMA MODULES - ASSIGNMENTS CAN BE DOWNLOADED FROM WEBSITE
After the first four (Reading) assignments, modules can be completed in any order. On completion of a module, (Assignment, Tutorial, Practical and Learning-Treatments) please have your Tutor stamp the box.
FIRST ASSIGNMENT
Reading *
Finding Spirit in Zen Shiatsu
Understanding Disease

* Read to get to know the books, not trying to understand them at this stage but simply locating the information.

 SECOND ASSIGNMENT
Reading *
Between Heaven & Earth,
Shiatsu Theory and Practice
Masunaga Zen Shiatsu,
Meridian Exercises (Chapter 4) 		THIRD ASSIGNMENT
Still more reading *
Skim contents and flick through:
Introductory Guide to A&P,
Ross & Wilson,
Anatomy Colouring Book, Fourteen Classical Meridian Charts,
The Yellow Emperor's Classic of Internal Medicine 		FOURTH ASSIGNMENT
Familiarisation
Visit to Human Body Exhibit at Natural History Museum S. Kensington (please make your own arrangements)
Lung Meridian Large Intestine Respiratory Sensory Organs Yu/Bo Points 5 Elements: Correspondences 4 Forms Diagnosis
Stomach Meridian Spleen Meridian Muscular Lymphatic Tsubos 5 Elements: Conditions Asking Diagnosis
Heart Meridian Small Intestine Cardiovascular Digestive Face 5 Elements: Cycles
Bladder Meridian Kidney Meridian Genitourinary Male Reproductive Back Yin Yang
Kyo Jitsu
Heart Protector Triple Heater Cells Endocrine Hara
Gallbladder Meridian Liver Meridian Connective Tissues Female Reproductive
Governing & Conception Vessels Nervous Skeletal
REVIEW ASSIGNMENT
Pre-assessment
on completion of 33 Learning Modules 		LAST ASSIGNMENT
Assessment
on completion of 100 learning-treatments
A) Meridians & Tsubos location and treatment
B) Questions from any assignments on Anatomy, Physiology, Pathology