Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine
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| Established: | 1992 |
| President: | Dr. Paul Mittman, ND |
| Provost: | Richard Eberst, Ph.D., CHES, FASHA |
| Location: | Tempe, Arizona, United States |
| Nickname: | SCNM |
| Website: | http://www.scnm.edu/ |
Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine (SCNM) is a naturopathic medical school located in Tempe, Arizona, United States. Founded in 1992. SCNM is one of only six accredited naturopathic medical school in North America.
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[edit] Overview of academics
SCNM offers a professional degree in Naturopathic Medicine N.D. This four year program prepares graduates to become primary care providers in each of the states which license Naturopathic Doctors.
- Year 1 focuses on normal anatomy, physiology, and biochemistry.
- Year 2 focuses on pathology, diagnostic techniques, and disease.
- Years 3 and 4 are the clinical years and focus on preventative medicine, pediatrics, geriatrics, gynecology, obstetrics, physical medicine, neurology, endocrinology, cardiology, pulmonology, urology, dermatology and immunology.[1]
[edit] Accreditation and Associations
SCNM is a member of the American Association of Naturopathic Medical Colleges and is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools and the Council on Naturopathic Medical Education[2]
[edit] References
- ^ This list is derived from the printed college catalog of SCNM
- ^ Higher Learning Commission
[edit] External links
- Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine (official site)
- Higher Learning Commission
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