masters-program
Traditional Chinese Medicine
Hrs.
Units
CM 111 Principles & Theories of TCM I
45
3
CM 112 Principles & Theories of TCM II
45
3
CM 113 Principles & Theories of TCM III
45
3
CM 201 TCM Diagnosis I
45
3
CM 202 TCM Diagnosis II
45
3
CM 301 TCM Internal Medicine I
45
3
CM 302 TCM Internal Medicine II
45
3
CM 400 Survey of TCM Specialties
45
3
CM 200 Survey of TCM Classics
30
2
CM 100 Chinese Medical Terminology
30
2
420
28
 
Acupuncture
Hrs.
Units
AC 100 Intro to Meridians
30
2
AC 201 Acup Anatomy & Energetics I
45
3
AC 202 Acup Anatomy & Energetics II
45
3
AC 203 Acup Anatomy & Energetics III
45
3
AC 301 Acup Techniques I
45
3
AC 302 Acup Techniques II
45
3
AC 310 Auricular & Scalp Acupuncture
30
2
AC 320 Acupuncture Point Therapeutics
45
3
AC 220 Tuina/Acupressure
45
3
375
25
 
Chinese Herbal Medicine
Hrs.
Units
HM 100 Fundamentals of Chinese Herbology
15
1
HM 110 Herbal Pharmacopoeia I
45
3
HM 120 Herbal Pharmacopoeia II
45
3
HM 130 Herbal Pharmacopoeia III
45
3
HM 210 Herbal Formulas I
45
3
HM 220 Herbal Formulas II
45
3
HM 230 Herbal Formulas III
45
3
HM 240 TCM Nutrition
30
2
HM 410 Shanghanlun / Wenbing
45
3
HM 320 Herbal Patent and External Medicines
30
2
HM 310 Herbal Formulation Skills
30
2
HM 111 Herb Lab I (1 unit of each; 3 required)
45
3
465
31
     
Taoist Studies
Hrs.
Units
TO 101 Fundamentals of Taoism
15
1
TO 102 Fundamentals of Natural Healing
15
1
TO 103 Fundamentals of Health Practitioner
15
1
 
45
3
     
Qi Cultivation
Hrs.
Units
QN 203 Eight Treasures 1
30
2
QN 204 Eight Treasures 2
30
2
QN 205 Eight Treasures 3
30
2
QN 312 Crane-style Qigong
15
1
QN 313 Self-healing Qigong
15
1
QN 315 Taoist Meditation
15
1
QN 322 InfiniChi 1A
15
1
QN 323 InfiniChi 2A
15
1
QN 324 InfiniChi 2B
15
1
QN 351 Harmony Tai Chi Chuan Level 1 - Short Form
30
2
QN 352 Harmony Tai Chi Chuan Level 2 - Intermediate
15
1
QN 353 Harmony Tai Chi Chuan Level 3 - Long Form
30
2
QN 354 Harmony Tai Chi Chuan Level 4 - Advanced
30
2
QN 355 Harmony Tai Chi Fan 1
30
2
QN 356 Tai Chi Chuan Straight Sword Level 1 - Short Form
15
1
QN 357 Tai Chi Chuan Straight Sword Level 2 - Long Form
15
1
QN 361 Dao-In Chinese Yoga Level 1
15
1
QN 362 Dao-In Chinese Yoga Level 2
15
1
QN 363 Dao-In Chinese Yoga Level 3
15
1
180
12
 
Pre-clinical Biomedical Sciences
Hrs.
Units
WM 110 Biology
30
2
WM 120 Chemistry
30
2
WM 130 Biochemistry
30
2
WM 140 General Physics
30
2
WM 151 Anatomy & Physiology I
45
3
WM 152 Anatomy & Physiology II
45
3
WM 153 Anatomy & Physiology III
45
3
WM 211 Pathophysiology I
45
3
WM 212 Pathophysiology II
45
3
WM 220 Western Nutrition
45
3
390
26
 
Western Clinical Sciences
Hrs.
Units
WM 100 Western Medical Terminology
30
2
WM 310 Western Physical Assessment
45
3
WM 321 Western Clinical Medicine I
45
3
WM 322 Western Clinical Medicine II
45
3
WM 330 Radiological and Laboratory Diagnosis
30
2
WM 340 Psychology of Patient Care
30
2
WM 350 Survey of Health Professions
15
1
WM 360 Western Pharmacology
30
2
270
18
 
Practice Management, Public Health
Hrs.
Units
WM 230 History of Medicine
30
2
WM 370 Biomedical Acupuncture
15
1
WM 381 CPR & First Aid
8
0.5
WM 382 Clean Needle Technique
7
0.5
WM 410 Professional Development
15
1
WM 420 Public Health in TCM
30
2
WM 430 Law, Ethics & Practice Management
45
3
150
10
 
Clinical Education
Hrs.
Units
CL 100 Clinical Management *
30
2
CL 310 Clinical Theater (1 unit each; 2 required)
60
2
CL 400 Clinical Observation (1 unit each; 2 required)
60
2
CL 410 Standardized Patient Management                   30                1
CL 600 Level One Internship (60 hrs x 5 shifts)
300
10
CL 700 Level Two Internship (60 hrs x 5 shifts)
300
10
CL 800 Senior Internship (60 hrs x 4 shifts)
240
8
CL 510 Clinical Case Studies I *
30
2
CL 520 Clinical Case Studies II *
30
2
1080
39
 
Total Hours
3375
Total Units
192

 

* didactic classes / units

 

Clinic Internship:

One 60-hour (4 hrs./15wk) block is equivalent to 2 units.

Yo San's Dr. Lau speaks at CSU - Domingo Hills

For the past several academic terms Yo San University Dean of Academic and Clinical Affairs, Lawrence Lau, M.D., L.Ac., has been an guest lecturer at California State University, Dominguez Hills. Dr. Lau was invited by Pamela Krochalk, Dr.P.H., Professor and Chair of the Division of Health Sciences at CSUDH to address her undergraduate class in “Multi-cultural Health Issues.” In the most recent session, which took place on March 25, 2010, Dr. Lau fascinated the group of 30 eager students with a overview of the history and nature of Traditional Chinese Medicine.

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Yo San University celebrates 20 years of excellence in TCM Education