Acupuncture in Diploma

MacEwan University
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Qualification
Diploma
Study mode
Full-time, Part-time
Duration
3 years
Intakes
January May August
Total tuition fee (local)
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Total tuition fee (foreign)
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Entry Requirements

  • Related qualifications accepted by the university.

English Language Requirements:

  • IELTS: Minimum overall band score of 6.0 and a minimum score of 5.5 in each component.
  • TOEFL: 76 iBT (internet-based) and a minimum score of 18 on all 4 sections of reading/listening/speaking/writing or 550 PBT (paper-based).
  • CAEL: Minimum overall band score of 60 and a minimum score of 60 in each band.
  • PTE: PTE Academic with a minimum overall score of 51 and a minimum score of 49 in each band.

Curriculum

Term I

  • Introduction to Qi Gong and Tui Na
  • Medical Terminology
  • Foundations of TCM
  • Communications
  • Applied Human Anatomy
  • Physiology I

Term II

  • Meridian Systems and Acupuncture Points I
  • Diagnostics in Traditional Chinese Medicine
  • Introduction to Research Methodology
  • Qi Gong and Tuina II
  • Foundations of TCM II
  • Physiology II

Term III

  • Meridian Systems and Acupuncture Points II
  • Clinical Observation I
  • TCM Diagnostics Lab
  • Microbiology for Health Professionals

Term IV

  • Meridian Systems and Acupuncture Points III
  • Traditional Chinese Medicine Internal Therapeutics I
  • Clinical Observation and Practice I
  • Therapeutic Principles of Acupuncture Point Selection and Combination
  • Traditional Chinese Medicine Modalities I
  • Alterations in Health Across the Lifespan

Term V

  • Extra Meridians & Microsystems
  • Traditional Chinese Medicine Internal Therapeutics II
  • Clinical Observation and Practice II
  • Traditional Chinese Medicine Modalities II
  • Traditional Chinese Medicine External Therapeutics I

Term VI

  • Internal Medicine
  • Traditional Chinese Medicine Internal Therapeutics III
  • Internship I
  • Traditional Chinese Medicine External Therapeutics II

Term VII

  • Traditional Chinese Medicine Nutrition, Lifestyle and Zhong Yao
  • Clinical Case Studies I
  • Professional Ethics and Regulations
  • Internship II
  • Traditional Chinese Medicine Internal Therapeutics IV

Term VIII

  • Diagnostics in Traditional Chinese Medicine II
  • Internship III
  • Practice Management and Professional Entry Requirements
  • Pharmacotherapeutics for Health Professionals

Term IX

  • Clinical Case Studies II
  • Internship IV
  • Acupuncture Safety Course (Clean Needle Technique)
  • Herbology for Acupuncturists

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