Unit of Study NATM3001 Clinical Studies in Naturopathic Medicine 2: Integumentary and Gastrointestinal systems (2025)

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Unit Snapshot

Unit type

UG Coursework Unit
Credit points

12
Faculty & College

Faculty of Health
Placement

No

Pre-requisites

NATM2002 - Clinical Studies in Naturopathic Medicine 1: Assessment, Microbiology and Immunity

Enrolment information

Please note this unit has assessments scheduled in Week 7 which may require attendance on-campus. Students are required to attend on-campus classes and participate in online activities. Prior knowledge of human anatomy and physiology is required.

Unit description

Integrates knowledge and skills in clinical sciences, naturopathic therapeutics, interdisciplinary care and clinical reasoning in order to safely and effectively assess, diagnose, plan, treat and review dermatological and gastroenterological clinical cases within the scope of contemporary naturopathic medicine practice.

Unit content

Human microbiome
Clinical dermatology I
Clinical dermatology II
Clinical gastroenterology I
Clinical gastroenterology II
Clinical gastroenterology III

Availabilities

Location	Domestic	International
Gold Coast	Term1,3	Term1,3
Lismore	Term1,3	Term1,3

Learning outcomes

Unit Learning Outcomes express learning achievement in terms of what a student should know, understand and be able to do on completion of a unit. These outcomes are aligned with the graduate attributes. The unit learning outcomes and graduate attributes are also the basis of evaluating prior learning.

On completion of this unit, students should be able to:

illustrate interactions between the human microbiome and human health

integrate clinical sciences, appropriate therapeutic applications and interdisciplinary care in dermatological conditions

integrate clinical sciences, appropriate therapeutic applications and interdisciplinary care in gastroenterological conditions

apply clinical reasoning to a dermatological or gastroenterological clinical case

Teaching and assessment

Teaching method

Tutorial 2 hours (Weekly)

Practical 18 hours (Intensive)

Assessment
Infographic	15%
Portfolio	30%
Practical	55%

Teaching method

Tutorial 2 hours (Weekly)

Practical 3 hours (Weekly)

Assessment
Infographic	15%
Portfolio	30%
Practical	55%

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Fee information

Domestic

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