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​Trimester-by-Trimester Curriculum

Learn more about our innovative curriculum by viewing the course schedule.

Total Program Credits: 251

This is a 4-term Phase I schedule. This phase may also be completed in 5 or 6 terms. Your advisor will work with you to determine whether you should follow this 4-term track or choose the 5-term or 6-term track.

Flexible Track Options: View comparison of 4-term, 5-term, and 6-term tracks

Phase I: Term One (25.0 Total Credits)

Course #Course TitleCredits
AN5101NSpine and Extremities Anatomy5.0
AN5102NSpine and Extremities Anatomy Lab3.5
AN5107NHistology and Embryology I2.5
BC5104NHuman Biochemistry5.0
FH5108N Introduction to Clinical Medicine1.0
NN5114N Homeopathy I: First Aid 1.0
MM5121N Technique I: Palpation & Landmarks 1.0
NT5110NFoundations of Naturopathic Medicine I2.0
PH5013NCellular Physiology & Hematology4.0

Phase I: Term Two (28.0 Total Credits)

Course #Course TitleCredits
AN5201NHead and Neck Anatomy3.0
AN5202NHead and Neck Anatomy Lab2.0
AN5203NNeuroanatomy5.5
BU5116N Professionalism, Ethics & Laws 1.0
MI5215NFundamentals of Microbiology2.0
MM5222NTechnique III: Manipulation of the Thoracic Spine1.5
NP5216NIntegrated Therapeutics I1.0
NT5210NFoundations of Naturopathic Medicine II1.0
NT5211NBasic Science Applications: Determinants of Health1.5
NT5214NExamination & Management of the Thoracic Spine & Chest 3.0
PA5204NFundamentals of Pathology3.0
PH5208NNeurophysiology3.5

Phase I: Term Three (30.0 Total Credits)

Course #Course TitleCredits
AN5304NThorax, Abdomen and Pelvic Anatomy2.0
AN5305NThorax, Abdomen and Pelvic Anatomy Lab2.0
AN5307NHistology and Embryology II2.5
BC5308NNutritional Biochemistry I2.0
EM5309NEvaluation & Management of the Abdomen, Pelvis and Lumbar Spine3.0
MI5303NMedical Microbiology I4.5
MM5322NTechnique IV: Manipulation of the Lumbo-sacral Spine, T/L Junction & Pelvis 1.5
NN5313N Homeopathy II 2.0
NP5312NIntroduction to Naturopathic Counseling1.5
NP5321N Integrated Therapeutics II 1.0
PA5302NSystems Pathology I4.0
PH5306NNeuroendocrinology, GI and Reproductive Physiology4.0

Phase I: Term Four (28.0 Total Credits)

Course #Course TitleCredits
BC5409NNutritional Biochemistry II1.0
EM5417N Examination & Management of the Head, Neck & Cervical Spine 3.0
MI5403NMedical Microbiology II5.0
MM5422N Technique V: Manipulation of the Cervical Spine, CT/Junction & First Rib 1.5
NN5412N Homeopathy III 2.0
NN5413N Botanical Medicine I 1.0
NP5415N Integrated Therapeutics III 1.0
NT5414N Advanced Clinical Theory 1.0
PA5402NSystems Pathology II6.0
PH5405NCardiovascular, Respiratory and Renal Physiology5.0
RA5416N Normal Radiographic Anatomy & Variants 1.5

This is a 4-term Phase II schedule. This phase may also be completed in 5 or 6 terms. Your advisor will work with you to determine whether you should follow this 4-term track or choose the 5-term or 6-term track.

Flexible Track Options: View comparison of 4-term, 5-term, and 6-term tracks

Phase II: Term One (27.5 Total Credits)

Course #Course TitleCredits
DH5411N Public Health 2.0
EM6116N Clinical Evaluation & Diagnosis 4.5
EP5410N Evidence-Based Practice: Critical Appraisal of the Biomedical Literature 1.0
MI6112N Immunology 1.0
ME6117N Laboratory Diagnosis 3.0
MM6121 ND Physical Medicine I: Extremities Exam, Posture and Structural Integration 1.0
NN6107NPharmacology I3.0
NN6113N Botanical Medicine II2.0
NN6119N Dietary Counseling & Therapy 3.0
NT6118N Applied Naturopathic Clinical Theory 2.0
PH6114N Basic Science Clinical Correlates 2.0
PH6113N Advanced Topics in Biomedical Science 2.0
PH6115N Clinical Observation I 1.0

Phase II: Term Two (29.0 Total Credits)

Course #Course TitleCredits
BU6221N Patient Communication and Marketing2.0
EM6118N Phlebotomy and Point of Care Testing 0.5
EM6119N Psychopathology & Health Psychology 3.0
EM6214N Differential Diagnosis & Management I: Abdominal & Pelvic Disorders 4.0
EM6215N Differential Diagnosis & Management II: Cardio-Pulmonary Disorders 3.0
EM6218N Differential Diagnosis & Management III: Neurology 3.0
HY6209N Hydrotherapy & Traditional Naturopathy2.0
MM6219N ND Physical Medicine II: Pain Management0.5
ND6223N Clinical Observation II1.0
ND6224N Botanical Medicine III 2.0
NN6222N Homeopathy IV4.0
NN6322N Evidence-based Nutritional Therapies 4.0

Phase II: Term Three (24.5 Total Credits)

Course #Course TitleCredits
BU6309Starting a Practice2.0
EM6303N Emergency Management: Naturopathic Practice 1.5
EC6313N Advanced Diagnosis & Clinical Reasoning3.0
FR6318N Physiotherapies & Advanced Modalities 2.0
ND6315NHydrotherapy Clinical Rotation1.0
NN6206N Pharmacology II 3.0
NN6311N Botanical Medicine IV2.0
NN6319N Homeopathy V4.0
NP6310N Human Sexuality & Reproductive Health1.0
NP6314N Internal Medicine I (GI, Hep, Immune, Rheumatology) 3.0
NX6318NClinical Endocrinology2.0

Phase II: Term Four (24.0 Total Credits)

Course #Course TitleCredits
BU6411N Managing a Practice2.0
EM6406NDermatology1.5
ND6410NInternship I9.0
NN6427N Botanical Medicine V2.0
NN6432N Pharmacotherapeutics I 0.5
NP6426N Pediatrics 2.0
NP6428N Naturopathic Approaches to Special Populations1.0
NP6429N Internal Medicine II (Cardiovascular / Pulmonary / Renal / Hematopoetic) 3.0
NP6430N Advanced Topics in Women’s Health1.0
NP6431N Advanced Nutrition 2.0

This is a 2-term Phase III schedule.

Phase III: Term One (21.0 Total Credits)

Course #Course TitleCredits
NP7110N Internship II 16.0
NP7113N Integrative Oncology 1.0
NP7119N Environmental Medicine / Toxicology / Detoxification 1.0
ST7107NMinor Surgery1.5
NP7118N IV Therapeutics 1.0
NP7119N Pharmacotherapeutics II 0.5

Phase III: Term Two (14.0 Total Credits)

Course TitleCredits
Internship III 14.0