Curriculum for Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine Doctoral Program (DAOM) 2009-2010
The curriculum table that follows lists the tentative schedule of courses each quarter. Next to each course are the number of credits per course (Crdt.), the lecture hours each week (Lec.), the lab/clinic hours each week (L/C) and the total contact hours for the course over the entire quarter (Tot). This table reflects a full-time course of study. A part-time option is also available.
| DAOM Year I |
| Quarter |
Cat. No. |
Course Title |
Credits |
Lec. |
L/C |
Total |
| Fall |
OM7400 |
Acupuncture in Oncology |
2 |
2 |
0 |
22 |
| |
BC7101 |
Pathology of Cancer |
3 |
3 |
0 |
33 |
| |
TR5100 |
Biostatistics |
4 |
4 |
0 |
44 |
| |
OM7401 |
AOM Orthopedics |
2 |
2 |
0 |
22 |
| |
OM7800 |
Clinic Entry for Supervisors |
1 |
1 |
0 |
11 |
| |
OM7801 |
Clinic Supervision Internship 1 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
44 |
| |
OM9820 |
Advanced Intern Shift* |
2 |
0 |
4 |
44 |
| |
|
Quarterly Total:
|
16 |
12 |
8 |
220 |
*May be waived, depending on experience. Waived credits must be made up with elective credits. Failure to demonstrate a grade of Achieved Competency in this shift may require a repeat of the shift under the guidelines of a learning contract.
|
| Winter |
OM7405 |
Chinese Herbs in Oncology |
3 |
3 |
0 |
33 |
| |
OM7411 |
TCM Cancer Therapeutics 1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
22 |
| |
BC7105 |
Pharmacology of Cancer Therapeutics |
3 |
3 |
0 |
33 |
| |
BC6134 |
Advanced Living Anatomy |
1 |
0 |
2 |
22 |
| |
TR5104 |
Research Methods in Health Sciences |
3 |
2 |
2 |
44 |
| |
PM7110 |
Mechanisms and Pathology of Pain |
2 |
2 |
0 |
22 |
| |
OM7802 |
Clinic Supervision Internship 2 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
44 |
| |
|
Quarterly Total:
|
16 |
12 |
8 |
220 |
|
| Spring |
OM7200 |
Huang Di Nei Jing |
2 |
2 |
0 |
22 |
| |
OM7412 |
TCM Cancer Therapeutics 2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
22 |
| |
OM7311 |
Pain Management 1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
22 |
| |
OM7415 |
Advanced Acupuncture Techniques for Pain |
2 |
2 |
0 |
22 |
| |
TR5128 |
Applied Research Skills |
3 |
3 |
0 |
33 |
| |
PS8110 |
Counseling in Chronic Pain and
Chronic/ Terminal Illness |
3 |
3 |
0 |
33 |
| |
PM7402 |
Clinical Orthopedics |
2 |
2 |
0 |
22 |
| |
OM7811 |
Oncology Clinic 1 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
44 |
| |
|
Quarterly Total:
|
18 |
16 |
4 |
220 |
|
| Summer |
OM8101 |
Research Practicum 1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
22 |
| |
OM7312 |
Pain Management 2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
22 |
| |
OM7821 |
Pain Clinic 1 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
44 |
| |
OM8800 |
Cancer Care Internship (observation)** |
2 |
0 |
4 |
44 |
| |
OM7403 |
Advanced Tui Na |
1 |
0 |
2 |
22 |
| |
|
Quarterly Total:
|
9 |
4 |
10 |
154 |
**Can be taken at any time in the oncology internship rotation.
|
| DAOM Year II |
| Quarter |
Cat. No. |
Course Title |
Credits |
Lec. |
L/C |
Total |
| Fall |
OM7205 |
Shang Han Lun |
2 |
2 |
0 |
22 |
| |
OM8102 |
Research Practicum 2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
22 |
| |
OM7812 |
Oncology Clinic 2 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
44 |
| |
OM7822 |
Pain Clinic 2 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
44 |
| |
OM7313 |
Pain Management 3 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
22 |
| |
TR8401 |
Nutrition Issues in Cancer Care |
3 |
3 |
0 |
33 |
| |
|
Quarterly Total:
|
13 |
9 |
8 |
187 |
|
| Winter |
OM7210 |
Jin Gui Yao Lue |
2 |
2 |
0 |
22 |
| |
OM8103 |
Research Practicum 3 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
22 |
| |
OM7813 |
Oncology Clinic 3 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
44 |
| |
OM7823 |
Pain Clinic 3 |
2 |
0 |
4 |
44 |
| |
|
Quarterly Total:
|
8 |
4 |
8 |
132 |
|
| Spring |
OM7215 |
Wen Bing Xue |
2 |
2 |
0 |
22 |
| |
OM8805 |
Hospital Internship |
12 |
0 |
24 |
264 |
| |
OM6820 |
Clinic Entry for China |
1 |
1 |
0 |
11 |
| |
|
Quarterly Total:
|
15 |
3 |
24 |
297 |
|
|
|
Elective Requirements: DAOM
|
| Qtr. Cat. No. |
Course Title |
Credits |
Lec. |
L/C |
Total |
| variable |
Elective & Special Topics*** |
5 |
5 |
0 |
55 |
| |
Total Elective Credits and Hours |
5 |
5 |
0 |
55 |
***Electives/Special Topics: The DAOM program requires a total of five (5) elective/special topics credits. These credits may be any general electives/special topics as long as the prerequisites for each course are met.
|
|
Total Requirements: DAOM
|
| |
Credits |
Lec. |
L/C |
Total |
| Total Core Course Credits and Hours |
63 |
60 |
6 |
726 |
| Total Elective Credits and Hours |
5 |
5 |
0 |
55 |
| Total Clinic Credits and Hours |
32 |
0 |
64 |
704 |
|
Total Requirements:
|
100 |
65 |
70 |
1485 |
Curriculum and course changes in the 2009-2010 Bastyr University Catalog are applicable to students entering during the 2009-2010 academic year. Please refer to the appropriate catalog if interested in curriculum and courses required for any other entering year.
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