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Abstract: . . . or exceed the requirements for licensure by the Texas State Board of Acupuncture Examiners, the Accreditation Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine , the National Certification Commission for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine , and the requirements for sound educational processes established by the Council of Colleges of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine and the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board. The College’s program of study begins with an introduction to the basics of Oriental medicine theory, and includes courses in acupuncture point location, anatomy, physiology, and Traditional Chinese Medicine diagnosis. This approach allows each topic to complement and reinforce the others, helping students to build an integrated body . . . . . . 2304-H Classics II: Golden Chamber 2 30 3100-W Biomedicine Review 3 45 3204-H Program Review and Comprehensive Examination 4 60 3205-W Hygiene, Public Health and Referral Modalities 2 30 4109-W Clinical Sciences and Clinical Medicine 2 30 3207-C Clinic Internship V 2 60 Total 17 285 * The assignment of a numerical identifier for courses marked with an asterisk reflects the College’s division of a given subject matter into discrete elements, and does not indicate a required order of completion for courses so marked. (E.g., a student, upon completion of 1210-H, Introduction to TCM Herbology, may take 1302-H TCM Herbology II prior to completing 1212-H TCM Herbology I.) Page 24 18 The Program Suggested Course Progression Tenth Trimester Credits * . . . . . . 30 hrs., 2 cr., Prerequisites: 1102-A. 3104-A Licensure Examination Preparation Students will review the entire program, focusing on the specific areas of study recommended in the national exam preparation handbook for the Foundations, Acupuncture, and Point Location modules. 45 hrs., 3 cr., Prerequisites: 2103-A, 2203-A. 4108-A TCM Sports Medicine This course covers the Traditional Chinese Medicine techniques peculiar to treatment of trauma including prevention and treatment of various types of sports and athletic injuries, with thorough discussions of post- recovery conditioning and therapies. 15 hrs., 1cr., Prerequisites: 1105-W, 1205-W, 2102-H, 2202-H, 2302-H, 2103-A, 2203-A. Course Descriptions – Biomedical Sciences 1105-W Anatomy and . . . . . . cr., Prerequisites: 1102-A. 3104-A Licensure Examination Preparation Students will review the entire program, focusing on the specific areas of study recommended in the national exam preparation handbook for the Foundations, Acupuncture, and Point Location modules. 45 hrs., 3 cr., Prerequisites: 2103-A, 2203-A. 4108-A TCM Sports Medicine This course covers the Traditional Chinese Medicine techniques peculiar to treatment of trauma including prevention and treatment of various types of sports and athletic injuries, with thorough discussions of post- recovery conditioning and therapies. 15 hrs., 1cr., Prerequisites: 1105-W, 1205-W, 2102-H, 2202-H, 2302-H, 2103-A, 2203-A. Course Descriptions – Biomedical Sciences 1105-W Anatomy and Physiology: . . . --3000,4,375,3292,57084
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