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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 Principles 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
EM5309NExamination and Management of Lumbar Spine, Abdomen, and Pelvis3.0
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