TRADITIONAL CHINESE PHARMACY
Traditional Chinese Pharmacy is an ancient yet promising field that combines traditional Chinese medicine theories with modern scientific methods. If you are passionate about traditional medicine and wish to contribute to the development of modern healthcare, this program is the perfect choice for you.
Program Introduction
Traditional Chinese Pharmacy is an ancient yet vibrant discipline guided by the theories of traditional Chinese medicine. It studies the entire process of medicinal resources, identification, processing, formulation, application, and circulation.
This program aims to cultivate professionals with a solid foundation in traditional Chinese medicine theory, proficient practical skills in pharmacy, and innovative spirit, providing talent assurance for the development of traditional Chinese medicine.
Training Objectives
Adhering to the law of talent cultivation in traditional Chinese medicine, and upholding the educational philosophy of "emphasizing both inheritance and innovation, integrating science and humanities," this program aims to cultivate high-level professionals who are well-rounded in moral, intellectual, physical, aesthetic, and labor development, meeting the needs of socialist modernization and the development of traditional Chinese medicine.
Graduation Requirements
Credit Requirements
Complete the required number of credits as stipulated in the university's academic program.
Competency Requirements
- Ability to apply comprehensive theoretical knowledge to solve practical problems in the production and application of traditional Chinese medicine.
- Ability to use library resources and modern information technology to acquire new knowledge and information domestically and internationally.
- Basic entrepreneurial and innovative abilities.
- Ability to use traditional Chinese medicine thinking to express and inherit the theories and techniques of traditional Chinese pharmacy.
- Basic ability to work in the production of traditional Chinese medicine.
- Ability to accurately evaluate the quality of traditional Chinese medicine.
- Basic ability to work in pharmaceutical services.
- Ability to conduct scientific research in traditional Chinese pharmacy using modern scientific technology and methods.
- Ability to communicate and collaborate with medication users and personnel in the pharmaceutical industry.
- Basic humanistic qualities and the ability to inherit traditional Chinese medicine knowledge.
Knowledge Requirements
- Mastery of basic knowledge and scientific methods related to natural sciences, life sciences, and humanities and social sciences.
- Mastery of basic theories of traditional Chinese medicine, theories of medicinal properties, and basic rules of medication use.
- Mastery of laws and regulations on pharmaceutical management.
- Mastery of basic knowledge of the material basis and mechanisms of action of traditional Chinese medicine.
- Mastery of basic theories and knowledge of the production, inspection, and quality evaluation of traditional Chinese medicine.
- Mastery of basic knowledge of pharmaceutical services.
- Familiarity with the development trends and frontier information of related disciplines in traditional Chinese pharmacy.
- Familiarity with basic knowledge of storage and maintenance of traditional Chinese medicine.
- Familiarity with knowledge related to obtaining research information on traditional Chinese medicine.
- Familiarity with the content of Chinese traditional culture, including philosophy, literature, and history.
Core Courses
- Fundamentals of Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Traditional Chinese Pharmacy
- Formulary Science
- Basic Chemistry
- Human Anatomy and Physiology
- Biochemistry
- Pharmacology
- Medicinal Botany
- Chemistry of Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Pharmaceutics of Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Identification of Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Processing of Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Pharmacology of Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Analysis of Traditional Chinese Medicine Preparations
- Pharmaceutical Management
Research Directions
- Biology and Medicine
- Pharmacy
- Medicinal Chemistry
- Pharmacognosy
Degree Awarded
Bachelor of Traditional Chinese Pharmacy degree
Career Development
- Schools and Research Institutions: Engaged in research and education in traditional Chinese pharmacy.
- Pharmacies and Drugstores: Participating in the management, circulation, and dispensing of medicines, assisting doctors in formulating medication plans.
- Pharmaceutical Factories, Pharmaceutical Enterprises, and Related Companies: Engaged in research, production, management, and inspection related to traditional Chinese medicine.
- Pharmaceutical Sales Companies: Engaged in the sales of medicines.
Related Majors
- Resources and Development of Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Tibetan Medicine
- Mongolian Medicine
- Traditional Chinese Medicine Manufacturing
- Cultivation and Identification of Traditional Chinese Medicinal Plants
Top Universities Offering Traditional Chinese Pharmacy Programs in China
- Beijing University of Chinese Medicine
- Shanghai University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Chengdu University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
- China Pharmaceutical University
- Tianjin University of Traditional Chinese Medicine
- Nanjing University of Chinese Medicine
- Zhejiang Chinese Medical University
- Capital Medical University
