Curriculum

acupuncture 1Medical Acupuncture Program Curriculum and Course Descriptions.  Click here for Course Dates.

I: Fundamental Level-An Evidence-Based Approach
This fundamental level introduces the basic concepts of acupuncture treatment including the neuroanatomical, evidence-based and basic approach to common musculoskeletal conditions. Safety issues and potential complications from acupuncture treatments will be discussed. There will be ample opportunities to practice safe needling in small group sessions.

II: Specialty Level-Acupuncture For Sports Medicine
Treatments of sport medicine problem are discussed in detail.

III: Specialty Level-Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) Approach
Basic, Fundamental, and Advance Concepts of Traditional Chinese Medicine.

Special Seminar
Courses are offered on special topics related to acupuncture. These courses are offered annually.

Elective in Medical Acupuncture
Students interested in a one month elective in Medical Acupuncture with Dr. Trinh Should contact the MD Elective Office at McMaster University.

Special Seminar in Beijing, China
Cosmetic Acupuncture, Weight Loss Acupuncture or Sports Medicine Acupuncture May 15 to 25, 2009.