Acupuncture and Chinese Herbology Courses
			Curriculum requirements
			Total: 3,314 hours / 142 credits
			Suggested schedule
			Semester 1
			
				
					
						| Course |  | Credits | 
				
				
					
						| ABS 511 | Anatomy 1 | 4 | 
					
						| ABS 515 | Physiology 1 | 2 | 
					
						| ACS 511 | Evidence Informed Practice Clinical Practice in Acupuncture | 1 | 
					
						| AMR 511 | Taijiquan 1 | 1 | 
					
						| APT 511 | Point Location 1 | 2 | 
					
						| APT 512 | Meridian Theory | 2 | 
					
						| ATD 511 | TCM History and Philosophy | 1 | 
					
						| ATD 512 | TCM Medical Theory | 2 | 
					
						| ATD 513 | TCM Diagnosis 1 | 2 | 
					
						| AWB 501 | UBAI Clinical Safety Procedures | 0.5 | 
				
				
					
						|  | Total | 17.5 | 
				
			
			Semester 2
			
				
					
						| Course |  | Credits | 
				
				
					
						| ABS 522 | Anatomy 2 | 4 | 
					
						| ABS 525 | Physiology 2 | 2 | 
					
						| AMR 522 | Taijiquan 2 | 1 | 
					
						| ANT 521 | Western Nutrition | 2 | 
					
						| APT 523 | Point Location 2 | 2 | 
					
						| ATD 515 | Seminar 1 | 1 | 
					
						| ATD 524 | Traditional Chinese Diagnosis 2 | 2 | 
					
						| AWB 521 | TCM Safe Practices | 1.5 | 
					
						| AWB 523 | Pharmacology | 1 | 
				
				
					
						|  | Total | 16.5 | 
				
			
			Semester 3
			
				
					
						| Course |  | Credits | 
				
				
					
						| ACH 511 | Chinese Herbs I | 2 | 
					
						| ACS 611 | Pathology 1 | 2 | 
					
						| ACS 612 | Clinical Diagnosis 1 | 4 | 
					
						| ACS 613 | Lab Diagnosis | 2 | 
					
						| ACS 711 | Preceptorship 1 | 2 | 
					
						| AHM 521 | Botanical Medicine | 2 | 
					
						| AHM 613 | Traditional Chinese Diet Therapy | 2 | 
					
						| AMR 613 | Qi Gong 1 | 1 | 
					
						| APT 614 | Acupuncture Techniques 1 | 3 | 
					
						| ATD 529 | Seminar 2 | 1 | 
				
				
					
						|  | Total | 21 | 
				
			
			Semester 4
			
				
					
						| Course |  | Credits | 
				
				
					
						| ACH 512 | Chinese Herbs 2 | 2 | 
					
						| ACS 623 | Clinical Diagnosis 2 | 4 | 
					
						| ACS 722 | Preceptorship 2 | 2 | 
					
						| AHM 713 | Patent Remedies | 2 | 
					
						| AMR 624 | Qi Gong 2 | 1 | 
					
						| APS 621 | Psychological Assessment | 2 | 
					
						| APT 625 | Acupuncture Techniques 2 | 3 | 
					
						| ATD 727 | Case Studies 1 | 1 | 
				
				
					
						|  | Total | 17 | 
				
			
			Summer session 1
			
				
					
						| Course |  | Credits | 
				
				
					
						| ACS 631 | Clinical Education 1 | 8 | 
					
						| ACH 635 | CH Formulae 1 | 2 | 
					
						| AMR 627 | Tuina 1 | 2 | 
					
						| APT 637 | Japanese Acupuncture Techniques | 1 | 
					
						| ATD 711 | Differential Diagnosis and Pathomechanisms | 2 | 
				
				
					
						|  | Total | 15 | 
				
			
			Semester 5
			
				
					
						| Course |  | Credits | 
				
				
					
						| ACH 523 | Chinese Herbs 3 | 2 | 
					
						| ACS 712 | Clinical Education 2 | 8 | 
					
						| AMR 715 | Tuina 2 | 2 | 
					
						| ATD 618 | Seminar 3 | 1 | 
					
						| ATD 728 | Traditional Chinese Internal Medicine | 2 | 
					
						| ATD 715 | Case Studies 2 | 1 | 
					
						| ATD 729 | Acupuncture Gynecology | 1 | 
				
				
					
						|  | Total | 15 | 
				
			
			Semester 6
			
				
					
						| Course |  | Credits | 
				
				
					
						| ACH 524 | Chinese Herbs 4 | 2 | 
					
						| ACS 723 | Clinical Education 3 | 8 | 
					
						| ACS 724 | Public Health | 2 | 
					
						| AMR 726 | Tuina 3 | 2 | 
					
						| APP 721 | Practice Management | 2 | 
					
						| APT 718 | Pediatric Acupuncture | 1 | 
					
						| ATD 717 | Advanced Tongue and Pulse Diagnosis | 1 | 
				
				
					
						|  | Total | 18 | 
				
			
			Summer session 2
			
				
					
						| Course |  | Credits | 
				
				
					
						| ACC 611 | Chinese Herbal Clinic 1 | 2.5 | 
					
						| ACH 636 | Chinese Formulae 2 | 2 | 
					
						| AHM 634 | Dispensary Management | 1 | 
					
						| AHM 635 | Pharmacognosy and Pharmacology of Chinese Herbs | 1 | 
				
				
					
						|  | Total | 6.5 | 
				
			
			Semester 7
			
				
					
						| Course |  | Credits | 
				
				
					
						| ACC 632 | Chinese Herbal Clinic 2A | 1.5 | 
					
						| ACC 723 | Chinese Herbal Clinic 2B | 1.5 | 
					
						| ACH 617 | Chinese Formulae 3 | 2 | 
					
						| ACH 619 | CH Internal Medicine and Modifications 1 | 2 | 
					
						| AHM 616 | Ethical and Ecological Considerations of Chinese Materia Medica | 1 | 
				
				
					
						|  | Total | 8 | 
				
			
			Semester 8
			
				
					
						| Course |  | Credits | 
				
				
					
						| ACH 628 | CH Internal Medicine and Modifications 2 | 2 | 
					
						| ACC 724 | Chinese Herbal Clinic 3 | 2 | 
					
						| AWB 621 | Medical Ethics | 1 | 
					
						| APT 626 | Auricular and Scalp Acupuncture | 1 | 
				
				
					
						|  | Total | 6 | 
				
			
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