In ‘Standardization and Quality Management of Chinese Medicine’ course, some basic concepts and theories of standardization will be introduced. The topics include standard substance, uniformity stability, precision, ISO, Total Quality Management (TQM), Six Sigma ( 6σ ), Lean Manufacturing and Lab certification. Moreover, some cases will also be introduced to show how to design the quality of traditional Chinese medicine or new drugs. Pre-requisite: None

CILO-1: Review basic concepts and theories of standardization of Chinese Medicine. CILO-2: Discuss the cutting-edge topics on standardization and quality management of Chinese Medicine. CILO-3: Explain the classic cases on quality-based design of traditional Chinese medicine or new drugs.