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2 Oriental Medicine Associate Programs
Oregon College Of Oriental Medicine
First Professional Degree - Doctor of Acupuncture and Chinese Medicine (DACM)
- Online USA
Associate Degree
On-Campus
English
The DACM program is designed to train highly skilled practitioners who are capable of working successfully in the contemporary health care system — either as independent health care providers or as part of a collaborative health care team — and to provide in-depth coursework for lifelong learning and professional development.
Maryland University of Integrative Health
Doctor of Acupuncture program
- Online USA
Associate Degree
On-Campus
English
The Doctor of Acupuncture program is designed to educate and develop graduates to meet the growing need and opportunities for well-trained Chinese medical practitioners to serve in numerous types of integrative medicine settings across the country.
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Studying Oriental Medicine at the Associate Degree level offers a unique opportunity to explore ancient healing practices and their applications in modern healthcare. This program introduces you to foundational concepts that connect mind and body, emphasizing holistic health and wellness.
In the coursework, you'll study vital topics such as acupuncture techniques, herbal medicine, and the principles of Qi (energy) flow. Students build confidence as they engage with these new perspectives, enhancing their understanding of how various treatments can improve overall well-being. Practical experience is integral, often including hands-on training in modalities like massage therapy or Tai Chi.
Graduates typically pursue careers as acupuncture assistants, wellness coaches, or practitioners in holistic health settings. An Associate Degree in Oriental Medicine prepares you to enter a growing field, where your knowledge of natural therapies is increasingly valued. With a focus on patient-centered care, you're positioned to contribute positively to health and wellness in diverse communities.