Chinese Medicine Courses
Contact Hours: 100 (4 hours per class for 25 sessions)
Course Includes:
Chinese Medical History (3 Contact Hours)
Chinese Medical Terminology (4 Contact Hours)
Chinese Medical Theory I (20 Contact Hours)
Chinese Medical Diagnosis I (23 Contact Hours)
Chinese Materia Medica I (50 Contact Hours)
~Prerequisites: Command of the English language.
Tuition: $1,953.00 (Listed books included)
Course Outline
Fundamentals of Chinese Medical Theory and Chinese Materia Medica I Course Objective:
Students will learn the function of individual medicinals, singles, and formulas, including aspects of Chinese Medical Diagnosis and Chinese Medical Theory. A course workbook will be provided at no extra cost to students.
Books:
Book obtained in the required prerequisite course plus:
Fundamentals of Chinese Medicine – Wiseman $79.95
Concise Chinese Materia Medica – Wiseman $99.95
Total Books Costs = $149.90
Supplies
The school will supply all incidental supplies needed for the learning of these skills (Chinese medicinals, weight scales, etc.). All such supplies belong to the school and are for student’s use only while being trained.
The student is responsible for their own classroom supplies (paper, pens, notebooks, etc).
******Course content may be subject to change with approval of OBPVS******
Intermediate Chinese Medicine
Contact Hours: 350 (43 Classes, 8 hours each, 6 hours Hands-on Labs)
~Prerequisites: Completion of Basic Chinese Medicine or equivalent
Tuition: $2,560.00 (Listed books included)
Course Outline includes:
- Chinese Medical Theory II (43 Contact Hours)
- Chinese Medical Diagnosis II (72 Contact Hours)
- Chinese Medical Diseases II (83 Contact Hours)
- Chinese Materia Medica II (52 Contact Hours)
- The Chinese Medical Classics (63 Contact Hours)
- Practical (15 Contact Hours)
- Review (7 Contact Hours)
- Business (10 Contact Hours)
- Labs (5 Contact Hours)
Course Objective:
Students will study and learn case history, with a focus on in-depth clinicals, including Chinese Medical Diagnosis techniques. A course workbook will be provided at no extra cost to students.
Books
Books obtained in Basic Chinese Medicine plus:
- Fundamentals of Chinese Medicine – Wiseman $79.95
- Formulas and Strategies – Bensky $130.00
- Concise Chinese Materia Medica – Wiseman $99.95
Total Books Costs = $309.90
Supplies
The school will supply all incidental supplies needed for learning these skills (Chinese medicinals, weight scales, etc.). All such supplies belong to the school and are for student’s use only while being trained.
Students need to provide their own usual classroom supplies (paper, pen, and notebooks).
******Course content may be subject to change with approval of OBPVS******
A Practioners Course in Chinese Medicine
Contact Hours: 1250 + Clinicals
(167 classes minimum, 7.5 hours each minimum, plus 340 clinical hours minimum.)
Prerequisites: Command of the English Language
Tuition: $8,500 (Listed books included)
Course Includes:
Chinese Medical History (25 Contact Hours)
Chinese Medical Terminology (8 Contact Hours)
Chinese Medical Theory I and II (285 Contact Hours)
Chinese Medical Diagnosis (220 Contact Hours)
Chinese Medical Diseases (170 Contact Hours)
Safety and Precautions (10 Contact Hours)
Chinese Materia Medica I [Medicinals/Herbals] (90 Contact Hours)
Chinese Materia Medica II [Chinese Medicine Formulas] (170 Contact Hours)
The Chinese Medical Classics (160 Contact Hours)
Processing of Medicinals (25 Contact Hours)
Combining of Medicinals (25 Contact Hours)
Case Histories (30 Contact Hours)
Review (7 Contact Hours)
Business (10 Contact Hours)
Labs (15 Contact Hours)
Clinical sessions (340 Patient Hours)
Course Objective:
Students will learn the function of individual medicinals, Granule/Powdered Extracts, and formulas, including essential knowledge from the Chinese Materia Medica. A course workbook will be provided at no extra cost to students.
Books
Books obtained in the required prerequisite course plus:
Books:
Fundamentals of Chinese Medicine – Wiseman $79.95
Formulas and Strategies – Bensky $130.00
Concise Chinese Materia Medica – Wiseman $99.95
Total Books cost = $309.90
Supplies
The school will supply all incidental supplies needed for learning these skills (Chinese medicinals, weight scales, etc.). All such supplies belong to the school and are for student use only while being trained.
The student is responsible for their own classroom supplies (paper, pens, notebooks, etc).
******Course content may be subject to change with approval of OBPVS******