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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