Acupuncture Program
Western Massage Therapy Program
Chinese Massage Therapy Program
Course Descriptions



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  Chinese Massage Therapy Program
 
Goals and Objectives
Curriculum
Course Classification
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Class Options
Clinical Internships in China
Graduation Requirements
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  Course Classification for Chinese Massage Therapy Program
Chinese Massage Therapy and Related Studies
Course
No.		   Course Title Clock Hrs Credit Hrs
1102 AT Basic Traditional Chinese Medicine Theory 45 4.50
1103 AT Theory of Meridian 15 1.50
1104 AT Chinese Medicine Etiology & Pathology 15 1.50
1105 AT Acupoint Location & Energetics I 45 4.50
1106 AT Acupoint Location Practicum I 45 2.25
1110 AT Tai Ji I 15 0.75
1201 AT Chinese Medicine Diagnostics/Methodology 45 4.50
1202 AT Acupoint Location & Energetics II 45 4.50
1203 AT Acupoint Location Practicum II 45 2.25
2205 AT Chinese Massage Therapy I 30 2.50
3101 AT Chinese Massage Therapy II 30 2.50
3102 AT Chinese Massage Therapy III 30 2.50
3111 AT Chinese Massage Therapy IV 30 2.50
3112 AT Chinese Massage Therapy V 30 2.50
3113 AT Chinese Massage Therapy VI 30 2.50
2110 AT Qi Gong I 15 0.75
2203 AT Qi Gong II 15 0.75
         
    TOTAL 525 42.75
         
         
Biomedical Sciences
Course
No.		   Course Title Clock Hrs Credit Hrs
1107 AW Human Anatomy and Physiology I 30 3.00
1108 AW Surface Anatomy 30 3.00
1109 AW Western Approaches to Illness and Medical Terminology 30 3.00
1204 AW Human Anatomy and Physiology II 30 3.00
    TOTAL 120 12.00
         
         
Western Massage Related
Course
No.		   Course Title Clock Hrs Credit Hrs
1106 MT Professional Development and Ethics 36 3.60
1104 MT Swedish Massage Therapy Techniques 60 3.60
1108 MT Swedish Massage Therapy Theory 30 3.00
1111 MT Professional Practice and Business 56 5.60
1201 MT Limited Branch Review 16 1.60
1205 MW Pathology for Massage Therapists 35 3.50
1211 MW Anatomy & Physiology Review 48 4.80
         
    TOTAL 281 25.70
         
         
Clinical Training
Course
No.		   Course Title Clock Hrs Credit Hrs
1106 MC Introduction to Chinese Massage Therapy Clinical Practice 35 1.7
1106 MC Introduction to Chinese Massage Therapy Clinical Practice 35 2.50
    (15 in class, 20 in clinic)    
1213 TC Chinese Massage Therapy Clinical Practicum I 20 1.00
2103 TC Chinese Massage Therapy Clinical Practicum II 56 2.80
2102 TC Clinical Prep for Chinese Massage Therapy 15 1.50
         
    TOTAL 126 7.80

*This course includes 15 hours clinical lecture.
         

Summary

Total Program Hours: 1052 Hours
Total Credit Hours: 88.25

Chinese Massage Therapy and Related Studies: 525 Clock Hours
42.75 Credit Hours
(Including 195 hands-on hours)

Bio-Medical Sciences: 120 Clock hours
12.00 Credit Hours

Massage Related: 281 Clock Hours
25.70 Credit Hours

Clinical Training: 126 Clock Hours
7.80Credit Hours