DEGREE PROGRAMS IN AFFILIATION
WITH
THE OPEN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY FOR
ALTERNATIVE MEDICINES,
INTERNATIONAL
INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES
DOCTOR OF NATURAL MEDICINES (D.N.M.)
Prerequisites: Bachelor of Science
Basic Science
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BASIC |
COURSE # |
COURSE |
SEMESTER |
|
BSc |
101 |
Anatomy I |
4 |
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BSc |
102 |
Anatomy II |
4 |
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BSc |
103 |
Physiology |
4 |
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BSc |
104 |
Microbiology |
3 |
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BSc |
105 |
Biochemistry |
3 |
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BSc |
106 |
Medical Chemistry |
3 |
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Sem. Hrs. 21 |
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BSc |
201 |
Embryology |
3 |
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BSc |
202 |
Histology |
3 |
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BSc |
203 |
Genetics |
3 |
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BSc |
204 |
Pathology |
3 |
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BSc |
205 |
Immunology |
3 |
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BSc |
206 |
Behavioral Medicine |
3 |
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Sem. Hrs. 18 |
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BSc |
301 |
Pathophysiology |
3 |
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BSc |
302 |
Epidemiology-Public Health |
3 |
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MED LAW |
303 |
Medical Juris Prudence |
3 |
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PHARM |
304 |
Phytopharmacology |
3 |
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BSc |
305 |
Infectious Diseases |
3 |
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MED |
306 |
Traditional Medical Systems |
3 |
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Sem. Hrs. 18 |
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MED |
401 |
Bioenergetic Medicine |
3 |
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NUT |
402 |
Nutrition & Metabolism |
3 |
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NUT |
403 |
Macronutrition |
3 |
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NUT |
404 |
Micronutrition |
3 |
|
NUT |
405 |
Clinical Nutrition |
3 |
|
NUT |
406 |
Nutritional Assessment |
3 |
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LAB |
407 |
Lab Analysis I |
2 |
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Sem. Hrs. 20 |
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LAB |
501 |
Lab Analysis II |
2 |
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NUT |
502 |
Tissue Mineral Analysis |
3 |
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PHARM |
503 |
Drug Nutrient Depletion |
3 |
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MED |
504 |
Integrative Medicine I |
3 |
|
MED |
505 |
Chronic Degenerative Disorders |
3 |
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MED |
506 |
Nutritional Therapies |
3 |
|
MED |
507 |
Integrative Medicine II |
3 |
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Sem. Hrs. 20 |
Clinical Medicine
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MED |
601 |
Functional Medical Assessment |
3 |
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MED |
602 |
Endocrine-Metabolic Disorders |
3 |
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MED |
603 |
Gastrointestinal Disorders |
3 |
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MED |
604 |
Hepatic Disorders |
3 |
|
MED |
605 |
Muscular Skeletal Disorders |
3 |
|
MED |
606 |
Pulmonary Disorders |
3 |
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MED |
607 |
Internal Medicine |
3 |
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Sem. Hrs. 21 |
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MED |
701 |
Ear Nose Throat Disorders |
3 |
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MED |
702 |
Ophthalmology |
3 |
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MED |
703 |
Dental & Oral Disorders |
3 |
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MED |
704 |
Dermatology |
3 |
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MED |
705 |
Hematology & Oncology |
3 |
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MED |
706 |
Immunology |
3 |
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MED |
707 |
Emergency-Survival Medicine |
3 |
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Sem. Hrs. 21 |
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MED |
801 |
Infectious Diseases |
3 |
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MED |
802 |
Neurological Disorders |
3 |
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MED |
803 |
Psychiatry |
3 |
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MED |
804 |
Cardiovascular Disorders |
3 |
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MED |
805 |
Genitourinary |
3 |
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MED |
806 |
GYN-OB |
3 |
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MED |
807 |
Pediatric |
3 |
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Sem. Hrs. 21 |
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Total Semester Hours 160 |
All courses must be taken in sequence.
Students may elect to concentrate in a specialty in the following disciplines:
· Integrative Medicine
· Alternative Medicine
· Ayurvedic Medicine
· Buddhist Medicine
· Homeopathy
· Naturopathy
· Traditional Chinese Medicine
· Unani Medicine
· Siddha Medicine
· Native American Medicine
This is accomplished during the Clinical Medicine phase,
i.e., Ayurvedic approach to Immunology, etc.
Clinical internship will be accomplished under the teaching and supervision
of a qualified practitioner who is a Faculty Member or designated by the Dean
and must include clinical correlations via case studies.
Bachelor of Science in Health Science
Pre-Medicine Degree Program
All courses must be taken in sequence
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COURSE# |
COURSE |
SEMESTER |
|
BIO |
101 |
General Biology |
4 |
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LAB |
102 |
General Biology Lab |
2 |
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CHEM |
103 |
General Chemistry |
4 |
|
CHEM |
104 |
Organic Chemistry |
4 |
|
CHEM |
105 |
Organic Chemistry Lab |
2 |
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Sem. Hrs. 16 |
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BIO |
201 |
Human Development |
4 |
|
BIO |
202 |
Human Anatomy I |
4 |
|
BIO |
203 |
Human Anatomy II |
4 |
|
BIO |
204 |
Human Physiology I |
4 |
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Sem. Hrs. 16 |
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BIO |
301 |
Human Anatomy Lab |
2 |
|
BIO |
302 |
Human Physiology II |
4 |
|
BIO |
303 |
Human Physiology Lab |
2 |
|
BIO |
304 |
Microbiology |
4 |
|
BIO |
305 |
Biochemistry |
4 |
|
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Sem. Hrs. 16 |
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SCI |
401 |
General Physics |
4 |
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PSY |
402 |
General Psychology |
4 |
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SOC |
403 |
Sociology |
4 |
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BIO |
404 |
Genetics |
4 |
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Sem. Hrs. 16 |
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STA |
501 |
Statistics for Allied Health |
4 |
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ENG |
502 |
Research & Writing |
4 |
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HUM |
503 |
Health Ethics |
4 |
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NUT |
504 |
Nutrition & Metabolism |
4 |
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Sem. Hrs. 16 |
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BIO |
601 |
Public Health |
4 |
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PSY |
602 |
Psycho-Spiritual Health |
4 |
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NUT |
603 |
Macro & Micro Nutrition |
4 |
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PHY |
604 |
Exercise Physiology |
4 |
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Sem. Hrs. 16 |
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LAW |
701 |
Business Law |
4 |
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PSY |
702 |
Religio-Cultural-Health |
4 |
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PSY |
703 |
Life Styles & Health |
4 |
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PSY |
704 |
Abnormal Psychology |
3 |
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Sem. Hrs. 15 |
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BIO |
801 |
Gerontology |
4 |
|
NUT |
802 |
Nutritional Assessment |
4 |
|
BIO |
803 |
Environmental Health |
4 |
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BUS |
804 |
Business Management |
3 |
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Sem. Hrs. 15 |
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Total Semester Hours 126 |
Ph.D. - Behavioral Medicine
Prerequisites: B.Sc., M.S. or Prof. Degree
Basic Science
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COURSE# |
COURSE |
SEMESTER |
|
BSc |
101 |
Anatomy I |
2 |
|
BSc |
102 |
Anatomy II |
2 |
|
BSc |
103 |
Physiology |
4 |
|
BSc |
104 |
Microbiology |
4 |
|
BSc |
105 |
Biochemistry |
4 |
|
BSc |
106 |
Medical Chemistry |
4 |
|
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Sem. Hrs. 21 |
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|
BSc |
301 |
Embryology |
3 |
|
BSc |
302 |
Histology |
3 |
|
BSc |
303 |
Genetics |
3 |
|
BSc |
304 |
Pathology |
3 |
|
BSc |
305 |
Immunology |
3 |
|
PSY |
306 |
Behavioral Medicine I |
3 |
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Sem. Hrs. 18 |
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MED |
301 |
Neuroanatomical Development |
3 |
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PSY |
302 |
Behavioral Medicine II |
3 |
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MED LAW |
303 |
Medical Ethics |
2 |
|
PSY |
304 |
Gender & Behavior |
2 |
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MED |
305 |
Behavioral Endocrinology |
3 |
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NUT |
306 |
Mental Illness & Nutrition |
2 |
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Sem. Hrs. 15 |
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PSY |
401 |
Abnormal Psychology |
2 |
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PSY |
402 |
Substance Abuse |
2 |
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PHARM |
403 |
Psychopharmacology |
3 |
|
PSY |
404 |
Cognitive & Behavioral Measurements |
3 |
|
PSY |
405 |
Biology of Behavior |
2 |
|
PSY |
406 |
Medical Hypnosis I (Elective) |
3 |
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Sem. Hrs. 15 |
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MED LAW |
501 |
Medical Juris Prudence |
2 |
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PSY |
502 |
Psychoneuroimmunology |
2 |
|
PSY |
503 |
Neurophysics-Human Behavior |
3 |
|
PSY |
504 |
Behavior Modification |
3 |
|
PSY |
505 |
Medical Hypnosis II (Elective) |
3 |
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PSY |
506 |
Stress & Behavior |
2 |
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Sem. Hrs. 15 |
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PSY |
601 |
Geriatrics & Behavior |
2 |
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PSY |
602 |
Counseling Practicum |
3 |
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LAB |
603 |
Lab Analysis I |
2 |
|
MED |
604 |
Psychiatric Disorders |
3 |
|
PSY |
605 |
Pediatrics – Behavior |
2 |
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MED |
606 |
Genetic Disorders |
3 |
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Sem. Hrs. 15 |
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LAB |
701 |
Lab Analysis II |
2 |
|
NUT |
702 |
Minerals & Mental Health |
3 |
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PHARM |
703 |
Drug/Nutrient Depletion |
2 |
|
MED |
704 |
Chronic & Degenerative Disorders |
3 |
|
ENV |
705 |
Occupational & Environmental & Behavior |
3 |
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PSY |
706 |
Criminal Behavior |
2 |
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Sem. Hrs. 15 |
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PSY |
801 |
Psychosomatic Disorders |
2 |
|
PSY |
802 |
Lifestyle Modification |
3 |
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LAB |
803 |
Neuro-lab Science |
2 |
|
PSY |
804 |
Physical Disability & Behavior |
3 |
|
PSY |
805 |
Psychosocial Behavior |
3 |
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PSY |
806 |
Religio-Cultural-Behavior |
3 |
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Sem. Hrs. 16 |
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Practicum 8 (50 Case Studies or 300 Page Dissertation) Total Semester Hours 137 All courses must be taken in sequence |
Total Semester Hours 137 |
Ph.D. – Bionutrition
Prerequisites: B.Sc., M.S. or Prof. Degree
Basic Science
|
|
COURSE# |
COURSE |
SEMESTER |
|---|---|---|---|
|
BSc |
101 |
Anatomy I |
4 |
|
BSc |
101 |
Anatomy II |
4 |
|
BSc |
101 |
Physiology |
4 |
|
BSc |
101 |
Microbiology |
3 |
|
BSc |
101 |
Biochemistry |
3 |
|
BSc |
101 |
Medical Chemistry |
3 |
|
|
|
|
Sem. Hrs. 21 |
|
BSc |
201 |
Embryology |
3 |
|
BSc |
202 |
Histology |
3 |
|
BSc |
203 |
Genetics |
3 |
|
BSc |
204 |
Pathology |
3 |
|
BSc |
205 |
Immunology |
3 |
|
PSY |
206 |
Behavioral Medicine |
3 |
|
|
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Sem. Hrs. 18 |
|
PSY |
301 |
Lifestyle Modification |
3 |
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PHARM |
302 |
Phytopharmacology |
3 |
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MED LAW |
303 |
Medical Ethics |
3 |
|
NUT |
304 |
Nutrition & Metabolism |
3 |
|
NUT |
305 |
Macronutrition |
3 |
|
NUT |
306 |
Micronutrition |
3 |
|
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Sem. Hrs. 18 |
|
NUT |
401 |
Applied Nutrition |
3 |
|
NUT |
402 |
Food Safety-Processing |
3 |
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LAB |
403 |
Lab Analysis I |
2 |
|
NUT |
404 |
Tissue Mineral Analysis |
3 |
|
NUT |
405 |
Pediatric Nutrition |
3 |
|
NUT |
406 |
Sports Nutrition |
3 |
|
|
|
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Sem. Hrs. 17 |
|
NUT |
501 |
Geriatric Nutrition |
3 |
|
NUT |
502 |
Chronic Degenerative Disorders |
3 |
|
NUT |
503 |
Nutrition & Mental Illness |
3 |
|
PSY |
504 |
Behavior & Nutrition |
3 |
|
NUT |
505 |
Functional Nutritional Assessment |
3 |
|
LAB |
506 |
Lab Analysis II |
2 |
|
|
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Sem. Hrs. 17 |
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PHARM |
|
Drug/Nutrient/Interaction/Depletion |
2 |
|
HUM |
|
Religio-Cultural Nutrition |
3 |
|
NUT |
|
Nutritional Therapies |
3 |
|
PSY |
|
Counseling Practicum |
3 |
|
MED |
|
Endocrine Metabolic Disorders |
3 |
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MED LAW |
|
Medical Juris Prudence |
3 |
|
|
|
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Sem. Hrs. 17 |
|
PSY |
701 |
Addiction/Nutrition |
3 |
|
NUT |
702 |
Malnutrition Disorders |
3 |
|
NUT |
703 |
Food Additives & Contamination |
3 |
|
MED |
704 |
Immunology & Nutrition |
3 |
|
NUT |
705 |
Botanical & Nutriceuticals |
3 |
|
NUT |
706 |
Case Presentations |
3 |
|
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|
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Sem. Hrs. 18 |
|
NUT |
801 |
Food Borne Diseases |
3 |
|
MED |
802 |
Genetic Metabolism Disorders |
3 |
|
LAB |
803 |
Lab Methods |
2 |
|
MED |
804 |
Eating Disorders |
3 |
|
MED |
805 |
Psychiatric Disorders-Nutritional |
3 |
|
MED |
806 |
Dental/Oral Disorders-Nutritional |
3 |
|
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Sem. Hrs. 17 |
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Practicum 8 (50 Case Studies or 300 Page Dissertation) All courses must be taken in sequence |
Total Semester Hours 163 |
Professional Masters – Natural Medicines PM(NM)
B.Sc. or Prof. Degree
Prerequisites: Anatomy, Physiology and Biology
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COURSE# |
COURSE# |
SEMESTER |
|---|---|---|---|
|
MED |
501 |
Medical Chemistry |
4 |
|
NUT |
502 |
Nutrition & Metabolism |
4 |
|
NUT |
503 |
Macronutrition |
4 |
|
NUT |
504 |
Micronutrition |
|
|
NUT |
505 |
Tissue Mineral Analysis |
3 |
|
NUT |
506 |
Clinical Nutrition |
4 |
|
LAB |
507 |
Lab |
3 |
|
|
|
|
Sem. Hrs. 26 |
|
MED |
601 |
Traditional Medical Systems |
|
|
PHARM |
602 |
Phytopharmacology |
|
|
MED |
603 |
Bioenergetic Medicine |
|
|
PSY |
604 |
Behavioral Medicine |
|
|
MED LAW |
605 |
Legal Aspects |
|
|
MED |
606 |
Integrative Medicine I |
|
|
MED |
607 |
Integrative Medicine II |
|
|
|
|
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Sem. Hrs. 27 |
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Practicum 7 (50 Case Studies or 300 Page Thesis) Total Clinical Hours 1000 Hours All courses must be taken in sequence |
Total Semester Hours 60 |
Masters in Medical Qigong (MMQ)
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45 semester hours (3 semesters) |
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Covering: |
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1) Foundation in Chinese Medicine |
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2) Principles and practice of Medical Qigong |