TCM herbology Program is designed for people want to learn Chinese herbal medicine only. This program contains 2511 hours of education on both Chinese and western medicine, it is focus on TCM foundation, diagnostic methods, as well as TCM clinical courses such as paediatrics, gynaecology, dermatology, EENT and so on. Individuals who already have western medicine background can take the Chinese medicine courses only. People finished this program will be practice as a herbalist and they will be meet the requirement of registration as TCM herbalist in BC. |
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| TCM Herbology Program |
| TCM Foundation courses |
| 101-1TF |
History of TCM |
21 Hrs |
| 101-2TF |
TCM Foundation (1) |
90 Hrs |
| 103-3TF |
TCM Differentiation of Syndromes |
60 Hrs |
171
hrs |
| Acupuncture and TCM Clinical
courses |
| 102-1AT |
TCM Diagnostic Techniques |
60 Hrs |
| 301-2AT |
TCM Internal Medicine (1) |
60 Hrs |
| 401-3AT |
TCM Dermatology |
30 Hrs |
| 302-4AT |
TCM Internal Medicine (2) |
60 Hrs |
| 302-5AT |
TCM Preventative Medicine |
30 Hrs |
| 302-6AT |
TCM Pediatrics |
45 Hrs |
| 303-7AT |
TCM Gynecology |
60 Hrs |
345
hrs |
| Chinese Herbal Courses |
| 102-1CH |
TCM Materia Medica (1) |
30 Hrs |
| 103-2CH |
TCM Materia Medica (2) |
60 Hrs |
| 201-3CH |
TCM Materia Medica (3) |
60 Hrs |
| 202-4CH |
TCM Formulas and Strategies (1) |
60 Hrs |
| 203-5CH |
TCM Formulas and Strategies (2) |
60 Hrs |
| 302-6CH |
Botanical Pharmacology and Herbal Safety |
30 Hrs |
300
hrs |
| W. Foundation Courses |
| 101-1WF |
Anatomy (1) |
44 Hrs |
| 101-2WF |
Physiology (1) |
60 Hrs |
| 102-3WF |
Anatomy (2) |
30 Hrs |
| 102-4WF |
Physiology (2) |
30 Hrs |
| 103-5WF |
Microbiology |
30 Hrs |
| 201-6WF |
Pathology (1) |
60 Hrs |
| 202-7WF |
Biochemistry |
45 Hrs |
| 202-8WF |
Pathology (2) |
30 Hrs |
| 203-9WF |
Western Pharmacology |
45 Hrs |
374
hrs |
| Western Clinical courses |
| 203-1WC |
Western Physical Assessment |
90 Hrs |
| 301-2WC |
Western Medicine (1) |
45 Hrs |
| 301-3WC |
Western Lab Test Reading |
30 Hrs |
| 302-4WC |
Western Medicine (2) |
45 Hrs |
| 303-5WC |
Western Medicine (3) |
60 Hrs |
270
hrs |
| Program Auxiliaries |
| 101-1PA |
Chinese Medical Terminology (1) |
45 Hrs |
| 101-2PA |
Medical Qi Gong |
30 Hrs |
| 103-3PA |
Medical Tai Ji |
30 Hrs |
| 202-9PA |
Western Nutrition |
30 Hrs |
| 203-11PA |
Chinese Nutrition and Diet Therapy |
30 Hrs |
| 301-13PA |
Ethics and Legal Issues |
30 Hrs |
| 301-14PA |
Business Management (1) |
30 Hrs |
| 302-22PA |
Communication and Counseling |
30 Hrs |
| 303-18PA |
First Aid and CPR |
16 Hrs |
271hrs |
| Clinical Strategies Courses |
| 103-1CS |
Clinical Strategies(1) Syndrome Differentiation |
30 Hrs |
| 201-2CS |
Clinical Strategies(2) Syndrome Differentiation |
30 Hrs |
| 202-3CS |
Clinical Strategies(3) Acupuncture Prescription |
30 Hrs |
| 203-4CS |
Clinical Strategies(4) Acupuncture Prescription |
30 Hrs |
| 301-5CS |
Clinical Strategies(5) TCM Internal Medicine |
30 Hrs |
| 302-6CS |
Clinical Strategies(6) TCM Internal Medicine |
30 Hrs |
| 303-7CS |
Clinical Strategies(7) TCM Gynecology |
30 Hrs |
210
hrs |
| Clinical Observation |
| 102-1CO |
Clinical Observation |
60 Hrs |
| 103-2CO |
Clinical Observation |
60 Hrs |
120
hrs |
| Clinical Assistance Courses |
| 201-1CA |
Clinical Assistance |
60 Hrs |
| 202-2CA |
Clinical Assistance |
60 Hrs |
120
hrs |
| Clinical Practice Courses |
| 203-1CA |
Clinical Practice |
60 Hrs |
| 301-2CP |
Clinical Practice |
90 Hrs |
| 302-3CP |
Clinical Practice |
90 Hrs |
| 303-4CP |
Clinical Practice |
90 Hrs |
330
hrs |
| TCM Herbology Program |
| Year 1 |
| Term 1 |
| 101-1TF |
History of TCM |
21 Hrs |
| 101-2TF |
TCM Foundation (1) |
90 Hrs |
| 101-1WF |
Anatomy (1) |
44 Hrs |
| 101-2WF |
Physiology (1) |
60 Hrs |
| 101-1PA |
Chinese Medical Terminology (1) |
45 Hrs |
| 101-2PA |
Medical Qi Gong |
30 Hrs |
290 hrs |
| Term 2 |
| 102-1CH |
TCM Materia Medica (1) |
30 Hrs |
| 102-1AT |
TCM Diagnostic Techniques |
60 Hrs |
| 102-3WF |
Anatomy (2) |
30 Hrs |
| 102-4WF |
Physiology (2) |
30 Hrs |
| 102-1CO |
Clinical Observation |
60 Hrs |
210hrs |
| Term 3 |
| 103-3TF |
TCM Differentiation of Syndromes |
60 Hrs |
| 103-2CH |
TCM Materia Medica (2) |
60 Hrs |
| 103-5WF |
Microbiology |
30 Hrs |
| 103-3PA |
Medical Tai Ji |
30 Hrs |
| 103-1CS |
Clinical Strategies(1) Syndrome Differentiation |
30 Hrs |
| 103-2CO |
Clinical Observation |
60 Hrs |
270 hrs |
| Total for year 1:770hrs |
| Year 2 |
| Term 1 |
| 201-3CH |
TCM Materia Medica (3) |
60 Hrs |
| 201-6WF |
Pathology (1) |
60 Hrs |
| 201-2CS |
Clinical Strategies(2) Syndrome Differentiation |
30 Hrs |
| 201-1CA |
Clinical Assistance |
60 Hrs |
210 hrs |
| Term 2 |
| 202-4CH |
TCM Formulas and Strategies (1) |
60 Hrs |
| 202-7WF |
Biochemistry |
45 Hrs |
| 202-8WF |
Pathology (2) |
30 Hrs |
| 202-4PA |
Western Nutrition |
30 Hrs |
| 202-3CS |
Clinical Strategies(3) Herbal Prescriptions |
30 Hrs |
| 202-2CA |
Clinical Assistance |
60 Hrs |
255 hrs |
| Term 3 |
| 203-5CH |
TCM Formulas and Strategies (2) |
60 Hrs |
| 203-9WF |
Western Pharmacology |
45 Hrs |
| 203-1WC |
Western Physical Assessment |
90 Hrs |
| 203-5PA |
Chinese Nutrition and Diet Therapy |
30 Hrs |
| 203-4CS |
Clinical Strategies(4) Herbal Prescription |
30 Hrs |
| 203-1CA |
Clinical Practice |
60 Hrs |
315 hrs |
| Total for year 2:780
hrs |
| Year 3 |
| Term 1 |
| 301-2AT |
TCM Internal Medicine (1) |
60 Hrs |
| 401-3AT |
TCM Dermatology |
30 Hrs |
| 301-2WC |
Western Medicine (1) |
45 Hrs |
| 301-3WC |
Western Lab Test Reading |
30 Hrs |
| 301-6PA |
Ethics and Legal Issues |
30 Hrs |
| 301-7PA |
Business Management (1) |
30 Hrs |
| 301-5CS |
Clinical Strategies(5) TCM Internal Medicine |
30 Hrs |
| 301-2CP |
Clinical Practice |
90 Hrs |
345 hrs |
| Term 2 |
| 302-6CH |
Botanical Pharmacology and Herbal Safety |
30 Hrs |
| 302-4AT |
TCM Internal Medicine (2) |
60 Hrs |
| 302-5AT |
TCM Preventative Medicine |
30 Hrs |
| 302-6AT |
TCM Pediatrics |
45 Hrs |
| 302-4WC |
Western Medicine (2) |
45 Hrs |
| 302-8PA |
Communication and Counseling |
30 Hrs |
| 302-6CS |
Clinical Strategies(6) TCM Internal Medicine |
30 Hrs |
| 302-3CP |
Clinical Practice |
90 Hrs |
360 hrs |
| Term 3 |
| 303-7AT |
TCM Gynecology |
60 Hrs |
| 303-9PA |
First Aid and CPR |
16 Hrs |
| 303-5WC |
Western Medicine (3) |
60 Hrs |
| 303-7CS |
Clinical Strategies(7) TCM Gynecology |
30 Hrs |
| 303-4CP |
Clinical Practice |
90 Hrs |
256 hrs |
| Total for year 3: 961
hrs |
| Three Year Program: 2511hrs |
| Total Practicum Hours 3 years:
750 hrs |
