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American College of Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine

HOUSTON , TX ,United States

Certificate of Chinese Medicine Philosophy

The Certificate of Chinese Medicine Philosophy is a non-degree Certificate program aimed to educate and enrich individuals in the theories and concepts of Chinese medicine. The course utilized proprietary software to individualize the education and ensure that it maximize memorization abilities.


Module one: Introduction to Acupuncture:
The course will introduce basic acupuncture channels and theories associated with the acupuncture meridians.

Module two: Introduction to Chinese Medicine Philosophy:
The course will introduce the theory of yin and yang and five elements.

Module three: Physiology:
12 Chinese Medicine Organ Systems
The course will introduce the 12 major organ systems in Chinese medicine and its functions.


The program is 100% on line and less than 6 months in length. Once completed, a Certificate will be provided.


Should you decide to pursue a degree, you must reapply, pay the application fee and submit all of the required documents. Credit earned in non-degree status will not automatically be applicable to a specific academic degree program.

Application Processing Time in Days: 15

Minimum English Language Requirements

English Level Description IELTS (1.0 -9.0) TOEFL IBT (0-120) TOEFL CBT (0-300) PTE (10-90)
Expert 9 120 297-300 86-90
Very Good 8.5 115-119 280-293 83-86
Very Good 8 110-114 270-280 79-83
Good 7.5 102-109 253-267 73-79
Good 7 94-101 240-253 65-73
Competent 6.5 79-93 213-233 58-65
Competent 6 60-78 170-210 50-58
Modest 5.5 46-59 133-210 43-50
Modest 5 35-45 107-133 36-43
Limited 4 32-34 97-103 30-36
Extremely Limited < 4 < 31 < 93 < 30
  • Course Type: Full Time
  • Course Level: Under Graduate Diploma or Certificate
  • Duration: 04 Month  
  • Total Tuition Fee: 500 USD
    Annual Cost of Living: 18000 USD
    Application Fee: N/A
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