Sample Schedule

Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine -- 2,160 Hours

Year 1, Semester 1 - - 20 Weeks, 360 Hours

Course Hours

Credits

     

   111 Yin-Yang & Five-Element

36

2.4

   112 Anatomy, Physiology & Immunology (1)

54

3.6

   113 Acupoints, Reflexology & Immunology (1)

108

7.2

   114 Chinese Medicine (1)

72

4.8

   115 Acupuncture (1)

72

    4.8

   116 Needle & Moxa Techniques (1)

18

    1.2

     

   Optional Courses (54 hours)

   

   117 Chinese Language (1)

18

1.2

   118 Chi-Kung (1)

18

    1.2

   119 Tai-Chi-Chuan (1)

 18

1.2

  

Year 1, Semester 2 - - 20 Weeks, 360 Hours

Course Hours

Credits

     

   121 Chinese Medical Diagnosis (1)

         36

2.4

   122 Anatomy, Physiology & Immunology (2)

         54

3.6

   123 Acupoints, Reflexology & Tui-Na (2)

       108

7.2

   124 Chinese Medicine (2)

         72

4.8

   125 Acupuncture (2)

         72

4.8

   126 Needle & Moxa Techniques (2)

         18

1.2

     

   Optional Courses (54 hours)

   

   127 Chinese Language (2)

         18

1.2

   128 Chi-Kung (2)

         18

1.2

   129 Tai-Chi-Chuan (2)

         18

1.2

     

Year 2, Semester 3 - - 20 Weeks, 360 Hours

   
     

   211 Chinese Medical Diagnosis (2)

         36

2.4

   212 Treatment of Disease (1)

         18

1.2

   213 Seminar Series (1)

         36

2.4

   214 Chinese Medicine (3)

         90

6.0

   215 Acupuncture (3)

         90

      6.0

   216 Basic Student Clinic (1)

         90

      6.0

     

   Optional Courses (54 hours)

   

   217 Chinese Language (3)

         18

1.2

   218 Meditation (1)

         18

1.2

   219 Yoga (1)

         18

1.2

     

Year 2, Semester 4 - - 20 Weeks, 360 Hours

   
     

   221 Chinese Medical Diagnosis (3)

         36

2.4

   222 Treatment of Disease (2)

         18

1.2

   223 Seminar Series (2)

         36

2.4

   224 Chinese Medicine (4)

         90

     6.0

   225 Acupuncture (4)

         90

     6.0

   226 Basic Student Clinic (2)

         90

     6.0

     

   Optional Courses (54 hours)

   

   227 Chinese Language (4)

         18

1.2

   228 Meditation (2)

         18

1.2

   229 Yoga (2)

         18

1.2

 

Year 3, Semester 5 – 20 Weeks, 360 Hours

Course Hours

Credits

     

   311 Chinese Medical Diagnosis (4)

         36

2.4

   312 Western Medical Diagnosis (1)

         54

3.6

   313 Seminar Series (3)          36      2.4
   314 Advanced Student Clinic (1) -- Chinese Medicine        108      7.2
   315 Advanced Student Clinic (2) -- Acupuncture        108      7.2

   316 Needle & Moxa Techniques (2)

         18

1.2

     

   Optional Courses (54 hours)

   

   317 Chinese Language (5)

         18

1.2

   318 Chin-Chi-Shu-Hua (1)

         18

1.2

     

Year 3, Semester 6 - - 20 Weeks, 360 Hours

   
     
   321 Practice Management

         36

2.4

   322 Western Medical Diagnosis (2)          54      3.6

   323 Seminar Series (4)

         36

2.4

   324 Advanced Student Clinic (3) -- Chinese Medicine        108      7.2
   325 Advanced Student Clinic (4) -- Acupuncture        108      7.2
   326 Thesis          18      1.2
     

   Optional Courses (54 hours)

   

   327 Chinese Language (6)

         18

1.2

   328 Chin-Chi-Shu-Hua (2)

         18

1.2

 

  Theory Hours Lab. Hours
     
I) The complete program hours and credits, 2160 Hours      1,200        960
               
J) Optional Courses, 288 Hours        174       114