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It is also the only established TCM institution to be incorporated into the “211 Project” among TCM University and colleges in China.</p>\n<p>Presently, the University consists of a School of Preclinical Medicine, Chinese Materia Medica, Acupuncture, Moxibustion & Tuina , Administration, Traditional Chinese Nursing, Distance Education, Continuing Studies, Chinese Clinical Medicine, an International School as well as a Department of Humanities & Social Science and a Department of Chinese Medicine for Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macao.</p>\n<p>There are 9 majors in the University including Chinese Medicine, Chinese Materia Medica, Pharmaceutical Engineering, Acupuncture, Moxibustion & Tuina, Public Industry Management (Health Industry Management), Business Administration (Chinese Herbal Medicine Business Management), Traditional Chinese Nursing, <span class=\"inline inline-right\"><a href=\"/content/beijing502\"><img src=\"http://www.acatcm.com/sites/default/files/images/DSC01457.thumbnail.JPG\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"image image-thumbnail \" width=\"100\" height=\"67\" /></a></span>Medical English and Law (related to medicine). The 7-year program of the Chinese Medicine major includes 9 training classes geared towards different disciplines such as traditional Chinese clinical medicine, clinical research, integrated traditional Chinese and Western medicine, acupuncture and tuina oriented towards the international exchange.</p>\n<p>BUCM has a distinguished and elite teaching faculty. Over the last 53 years, BUCM has successfully trained more than 300,000 domestic TCM professionals, and 13,000 overseas professionals from 87 countries and regions. It ranks foremost among TCM schools in China in the following aspects: educational level, course concept and development, scientific research, medical treatment and international cooperation etc. As of September 2009, there are 23,262 students enrolled.</p>\n<p>The University is among the first traditional Chinese medical institutions to establish the Ph.D. program and post-doctoral research stations, with 3 post-doctorate stations in Chinese Medicine and two major training hospitals in the City of Beijing.</p>\n<p><span class=\"inline inline-left\"><a href=\"/content/beijing\"><img src=\"http://www.acatcm.com/sites/default/files/images/DSC01434.thumbnail.JPG\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" class=\"image image-thumbnail \" width=\"100\" height=\"67\" /></a></span>In recent years, the university has established 40 cooperative projects with 22 countries and regions, such as Harvard University (USA), Middlesex University (UK), Sydney University (Australia), and Nanyang Technological University 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The pre-study courses are designed and might be required for health professionals without formal acupuncture or TCM education.
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Name of Courses |
Hours |
Credits |
||
|
Western Medicine |
TCM |
Clinical |
||
| Fundamentals of TCM |
|
90
|
|
5
|
| Human Anatomy |
90
|
|
|
5
|
| Human Physiology |
45
|
|
|
2.5
|
| Biochemistry |
45
|
|
|
2.5
|
| Diagnostics of TCM |
|
90
|
|
5
|
| Materia Medica |
|
90
|
|
5
|
| Acupuncture |
|
108
|
|
6
|
| Contemporary Pathology |
45
|
|
|
2.5
|
| Contemporary Pharmacology |
45
|
|
|
2.5
|
| Microbiology (includes Bacteriology) + Immunology |
54
|
|
|
3
|
| Laboratory & Clinical Studies - I |
|
|
18
|
|
| TCM Internal Medicine - I |
|
45
|
|
2.5
|
| TCM Prescription Formulas |
|
90
|
|
5
|
| Medical Terminology |
18
|
|
|
1
|
| Laboratory & Clinical Studies - II |
|
|
18
|
|
| TCM Gynecology & Pediatrics |
|
72
|
|
4
|
| Basic Western Diagnostics-I |
45
|
|
|
2.5
|
| TCM Internal Medicine - II |
|
36
|
|
2
|
| Advanced Acupuncture & Other TCM Modalities (Micro-Needling, Collateral Needling, Guasha, and other techniques) |
|
18
|
|
1
|
| Laboratory & Clinical Studies - III |
|
|
18
|
|
| Basic Western Diagnostics-II |
45
|
|
|
2.5
|
| Tui Na |
|
72
|
|
4
|
| Professional Ethics & Legal 101 |
18
|
|
|
1
|
| Communication & Clinical Management |
18
|
|
|
1
|
| Laboratory & Clinical Studies - IV |
|
|
18
|
|
| TCM Orthopedics |
|
54
|
|
3
|
| TCM Preventative Medicine |
|
18
|
|
1
|
| TCM external medicine |
|
45
|
|
2.5
|
| Laboratory Tests & Imaging Diagnostics |
54
|
|
|
3
|
| Laboratory & Clinical Studies - V |
|
|
27
|
|
| Western Internal Medicine |
90
|
|
|
5
|
| TCM Emergency Medicine |
|
36
|
|
2
|
| Wen Bing Xue (TCM Classic - School of Warm Diseases) |
|
54
|
|
3
|
| TCM Dermatology |
|
27
|
|
1.5
|
| TCM EENT & stomatology |
|
72
|
|
4
|
| TCM Pharmacology & Toxicology |
|
36
|
|
2
|
| Clinical Practicum** |
|
|
Will be assessed
|
|
| Total: |
612 |
1053 |
99 |
92.5 |
| Total Prestudy Hours: |
1764
|
|||
- Full-time student is expected to complete all prestudy courses in two-three years.
- Required clinical practicum hours will be based on the evaluation of student's previous education background.