Flexible Clinical Training and Capstone Project
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| DES 800 5 Units 160 Hours |
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| The Doctoral Program offers an additional 160 hours to allow students to acquire additional experience by implementing techniques and treatment protocols through clinical training. These clinical training hours can either be completed in China or US. Please refer to the Clinical Training section under “Program of Study” for details. |
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CAPSTONE PROJECT
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| DRE 900 1.5 Units 24 Hours |
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| The Capstone Project is a comprehensive evaluation and assessment of the students’ achievements in the Doctoral Program. It builds on previously acquired knowledge and provides the student the opportunity to synthesize the skills and knowledge acquired. Students apply evidence-based knowledge of preventive, therapeutic and rehabilitative interventions to individuals, families and/or population groups. After taking the different core modules and training in a specialization field, the students are expected to demonstrate skill and accumulate experience in their chosen field.With knowledge of Research Methodology and Case Management and Presentation from the foundation core modules, students will summarize a particular case of disease and perform extensive research and literature review of their chosen topic. This module culminates in the presentation and defense of the project by the student in front of a panel of faculty and class. Students are expected to analyze their project from both TCM and Western clinical medicine perspectives. |
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