Dongguk Royal University General Information

DONGGUK ROYAL UNIVERSITY MISSION & OBJECTIVES The mission of Dongguk Royal University is to promote and provide excellence in education and training in Oriental medicine with respect to disease prevention, life long health and wellness using the body’s natural healing mechanisms in both Eastern and Western medical paradigms in an environment that is supportive, nurturing and conducive to attaining an advanced level of academic achievement. DRU anticipates that the scholarship and collegiality it fosters in its students will lead them in their later lives to advanced knowledge in Oriental medicine and to provide a high level of excellence in health care to society. The educational objectives of Dongguk Royal University are: 1. To offer students a comprehensive curriculum in Oriental medicine enabling them to comprehend Oriental medicine theory and competently perform; an Oriental medicine diagnosis, an Acupuncture treatment, Moxibustion, and Cupping; gain a wide breadth in Herbal knowledge and in prescribing Herbal formula; how to apply Tui-na therapy; health preservation (Tai-chi and Qi-Gong); achieve a competent level of knowledge in Western medicine and the ability to integrate these modalities in treating patients within an Oriental Medical clinic setting; 2. To provide students with an above average clinical experience that provides opportunities to learn and practice the skills and abilities needed to conduct patient intakes, perform physical assessments, render differential diagnoses, and prepare appropriate treatment plans involving both acupuncture point locations, herbal formulas and other modalities as indicated, in an integrated medical environment; 3. To expose students to the social, economic, ethical, legal and historical contexts within which Oriental medicine is practiced in the United States and how to implement this information within the context of a successful practice; 4. To engender in its students a compassion for their p

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