CM Curriculum AY2024 Intake

Academic Unit (AU) requirements for candidates admitted to the First Year of the programme
Type No of AU
Core 90
CC 17
FC 15
TCM Clinical Training- Core 16
TCM Clinical Internship (Intersemester) -Core 6
BDE (Free) 15
Total AU (Coursework) 137
Total AU (Coursework + Clinical Training/Internship) 159

(View with breakdown of coursework and clinical training/ internship)

Academic Unit (AU) requirements for candidates admitted to the First Year of the programme
Type No of AU
Core 112
MPE 0
CC 17
FC 15
BDE (Free) 15
Total AU 159

(In degree audit view)

 Type Course Code Course Title AU

Year 1
Semester 1

Core BS1103 Chinese Medicine Foundational Theories (中基-中医基础理论) 3
Core BS2101 Anatomy 3
Core BS1104 Ancient Chinese Literature studies (医古文文献选读) 2
Core BS1016 Physiology 3
CC CC0001 Effective Communication in an Interdisciplinary World 2
CC CC0002Navigating the Digital World2
CC CC0005 Healthy Living & Mental Wellbeing 3
   18

Year 1
Semester 2		Core BS1005 Biochemistry I 3
Core BS3104 Pathology (病理学) 3
Core BS1105 Chinese Medicine Diagnostics (中诊-中医诊断学) 3
Core BS1106 Basics of Acupuncture（针灸基础学） 4
CC CC0003Ethics & Civics in a Multi-Cultural World2
BDE Any Any BDE 3
Core BS1107 CM clinical training 1 (13 weeks - 1 x 3 hr/week) 1
 
  		  19

Year 1 InterSem
May-Aug		 FC (TCM clinical Internship) BS1108 CM clinical internship 1 (8 weeks - 5 x 8hr/week) 4
    4

Year 2
Semester 1		Core BS2108 Clinical Acupuncture (针灸治疗学) 3
Core BS2109 CM Classic: Emperor's Canon of Internal Medicine (中医经典-内经学) 2
Core BS2110 Materia Medica of Chinese Medicine (中草药学) 3
FC BS0004 Introduction to Data Science 3
CC CC0006 Sustainability: Human, Social, Economics & Environment 3
CC ML0004 Kickstart Your Career Success for a VUCA World 2
Core BS2111 CM clinical training 2 (13 weeks - 1 x 3 hr/week) 1
   17

Year 2
Semester 2		Core BS2112 Chinese Medicine Tui-Na (中医推拿学） 4
Core BS2113 Pharmacology 3
Core BS2114 Chinese Medicine Pharmacology (中药药理学) 3
Core BS2115 Chinese Medicine Formulary (中医方剂学) 3
CC CC0007 Science & Technology for Humanity 3
FC HW0218 Communication Across the Sciences 2
Core BS2116 CM clinical training 3 (13 weeks - 2 x 3 hr/week) 2
   20

Year 2 InterSem
May-Aug		FC (TCM clinical Internship) BS2117 CM clinical internship 2 (4 weeks - 5 x 8hr/week) 6
CM clinical internship 2 (8 weeks - 5 x 8hr/week)
   6

Year 3
Semester 1		Core BS3110 Internal Medicine of Chinese Medicine (中医内科学）Part 1 5
Core BS3111 CM Classic: Treatise on Febrile Diseases (中医经典-伤寒论) 2
Core BS3112 Chinese Medicine Maintenance (中医养生学) 3
Core BS3113 Chinese Medicine Gynaecology (中医妇科学） 3
BDE Any Any BDE 3
Core BS3114 CM clinical training 4 (13 weeks - 3 x 3 hr/week) 3
   19

Year 3
Semester 2		Core BS3115 Internal Medicine of Chinese Medicine (中医内科学）Part 2 5
Core BS3116 CM Classic: Synopsis of the Golden Chamber (中医经典-金匮要略) 2
Core BS3117 Chinese Medicine Paediatrics (中医儿科学） 3
Core BS3118 Chinese Medicine Geriatrics  (中医老年病学 ) 3
Core BS3119 Basics of Diagnostics(诊断学基础） 3
Core BS3120 CM clinical training 5 (13 weeks - 3 x 3 hr/week) 3
   19

Year 3 InterSem
May-Aug		Core BS3121 CM clinical internship 3 (12 weeks - 5 x 8hr/week) 6
   6

Year 4
Semester 1		Core BS4103 CM Classic: Seasonal Febrile Diseases (中医经典-溫病学) 2
Core BS4101 Modern Internal Medicine (西医内科学) 2
Core BS4102 External Medicine of Chinese Medicine (中医外科学） 4
BDE Any Any BDE 6
Core BS4104 CM clinical training 6 (13 weeks - 2 x 3 hr/week) 3
Western clinical training 6 (13 weeks - 1 x 3 hr/week)
   17

Year 4
Semester 2		Core BS4105 Selected Literature in TCM (各家学说） 2
Core BS4106 Chinese Medicine Orthopaedics (中医骨伤科学) 3
Core BS4107 Chinese Medicine Oncology (中医肿瘤病学 ) 3
BDE Any Any BDE 3
Core
BS4108 CM clinical training 7 (13 weeks - 2 x 3 hr/week)
Western clinical training 7 (13 weeks - 1 x 3 hr/week)		3
   14
  Total 159


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