SPRING 2022 – Begins March 2022
(Course schedules may change)
Food Therapy (Online)
$400/Duration 7 weeks/~2 hours per week
This course will introduce the basic philosophies of Chinese medicine including pattern differentiation. The course will also introduce some of the basic foods for various different patterns based on observation of the tongue and signs.
Registration Deadline: February 15, 2022
Minimum Required Class Sizes May Apply
Certificate in Wellness & Management and Rice University Management Certificate
$4668/Duration 1-2 semesters/~7-11 hours per week
Attendees will receive two certificates. The ACAOM certificate will introduce the concepts of Chinese medicine philosophies via a self-paced course in acupuncture, Chinese medicine philosophy, Chinese medicine physiology, and herbal medicine. It will also introduce concepts of integrative wellness and theories and principles of health promotion. The Rice University’s certificate in Leadership Principles Certificate Program will help attendees discover their leadership style and refine their skills for maximum impact. It will also assist those aspiring for leadership roles to reach new levels of success by teaching cutting-edge leadership and management concepts. (Mar 4, Mar 18, Apr 1, Apr 15, Apr 29, and May 6, 2022 from 9 am – noon).
Courses
• Introduction to Chinese Medicine Philosophies (4 credits)
• Introduction to Integrative Wellness (2 credits)
• Theories & Principles of Health Promotion (3 credits)
• Rice University: Leadership Principles Certificate Program
Registration Deadline: February 15, 2022
Minimum Required Class Sizes May Apply
Acupressure Course (Onsite)
$400/Duration 7 weeks/~2 hours per week
This course will introduce major acupuncture points on the 12 regular meridians. Students will learn about the location and functions. This course will be onsite in order to practice point location.
Date and Time
Mar 1, Mar 8, Mar 15, Mar 22, Mar 29, Apr 5, Apr 12 at 2-4 pm.
(Total:14 hours)
Registration Deadline: February 15, 2022
Minimum Required Class Sizes May Apply
ACAOM/Rice University Certificates and Courses
ACAOM has partnered with Rice University to offer a variety of leadership and management courses. Some courses will lead to certificates from Rice University.
Acupuncture Clinic Observation for Healthcare Students/Professionals
$100/6-hour shift
Clinic observation rotations are available upon request. Individuals will receive HIPAA training if not already completed and orientation. Observation will include shadowing interns during their treatment of patients. Students can decide which shift they sign up for based on availability. This opportunity will only be open to healthcare students and professionals. Proof that individuals are in the healthcare field will be required. Rotations are available based on a 6-hour shift.