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Duration
15 weeks
Tuition
$6,997
Hamilton
Aug 10-Nov 15
Commitment
Part-Time
Delivery
Hybrid
Credential
Certificate
Year Founded
1887
Scholarships
no
The McMaster Contemporary Medical Acupuncture Program is a 300-hour Certificate Program provided by the McMaster University Department of Anesthesia and approved by the McMaster Health Sciences Continuing Education Department.
The Contemporary Medical Acupuncture Program has been designed following the tenets of best evidence practice (evidence-based medicine), and the curriculum topics include the latest contemporary scientific medical knowledge about treating pain and dysfunction using neurofunctional acupuncture and electroacupuncture.
The Contemporary Medical Acupuncture Program is skill-based, and clinically oriented, with approximately 100 hours devoted to practical workshops on neurofunctional acupuncture and electroacupuncture, surface anatomy palpation, needle insertion skills, anatomy laboratory, condition-specific blueprint treatment design, special techniques workshops, and treatment of live cases.
This is a practical training program that consists of three online units with a total of 38.5 hours of professional video content, four on-line quizzes, three In Person Units (110 contact hours, mostly hands-on workshops), a self-directed home study portion (171 hours), and Introduction videos.
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