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BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ORIENTAL MEDICINE (B.S.)

Admission Requirements/Application Procedure:

  1. Applicants must provide evidence of the following:
    Complete the Application for Admission and submit it with a non-refundable check or money order for $110.00 payable to American Liberty University.
  2. Graduation from a recognized college or university.
  3. Status as a licensed acupuncturist, evidence of current credentials.
  4. Professional and/or academic competence in Oriental Medicine attested through letter of recommendation.
  5. Submit official transcripts from the previous colleges and/or universities.
  6. Submit a 1-2 page Statement of Educational Purpose addressing topics such as future career objectives, issues in education important to the applicant, experience in medical field, experience with a second language or cultural diversity, and other interests.
  7. Provide two current color passport size photos.

Graduation Requirements

  1. To satisfy the requirements of the BS degree completion program, a student must have successfully completed 60 semester hours of general education course work, 24 semester hours of oriental medicine courses, 22 semester hours of acupuncture core and 22 semester hours of herbal medicine core, for a total of 127 semester hours.
  2. Satisfactory completion of all requirements in the program of study.
  3. Satisfactory completion of foundation courses with a grade of "C" or better.
  4. Maintain a cumulative 2.5 GPA.
  5. File a petition to graduate.
  6. Fulfillment of all financial obligations to the University.

ORIENTAL MEDICINE

Course # Course Title Units
OM400 O.M Philosophy 2
OM405 O.M Fundamentals 3
OM410 Zang Fu Syndromes 3
OM415 O.M Diagnosis 4
OM420 Five Elements 3
OM425 Tai Qi 2
OM430 Qi Gong 2
OM435 O.M. Internal Medicine 3
OM440 O.M. Principles of Treatment 2
 
Total
24

ACUPUNCTURE

Course # Course Title Units
AC400 Acupuncture Anatomy 3
AC405 Meridians 3
AC410 Acupuncture Techniques I 3
AC411 Acupuncture Techniques II 3
AC415 Acupuncture Therapeutics 3
AC420 Point Location 3
AC425 Acupressure 2
AC430 Tui Na Technique 2
 
Total
22

HERBAL MEDICINE

Course# Course Title Units
HB400 Intro to Herbal Medicine 2
HB405 Herbal Prescriptions I 3
HB406 Herbal Prescriptions II 3
HB407 Herbal Prescriptions III 3
HB420 Herb Formulae I 3
HB421 Herb Formulae II 3
HB430 Herb Pharmacy 3
HB440 Herbal Practice 2
 
Total
22

GENERAL EDUCATION & WESTERN SCIENCE

Course # Course Title Units
GS200 Anatomy/Physiology I 3
GS201 Anatomy/Physiology II 3
GS202 Anatomy/Physiology III 3
GS210 Biology 3
GS215 Chemistry 3
GS220 Biochemistry 3
GS225 Physics 3
GS230 Medical History 3
GS235 Psychology 3
GS240 Medical Terminology 2
GS245 Nutrition 3
GS250 Pathophysiology I 3
GS251 Pathophysiology II 3
GS252 Pathophysiology III 3
GS310 Ethics 2
GS320 Clinical Medicine I 3
GS320 Clinical Medicine II 3
GS320 Clinical Medicine III 3
GS330 Pharmacology 3
GS340 Clinical Diagnosis by Lab Data 2
GS350 Clinical Management 3
 
Total
60
 
GRAND TOTAL
128