Program Overview

Program Overview

The SCSK 506: Integrative Medicine program is a one-credit pass/fail selective that introduces students to various complementary therapies defined by the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (NCCAM), a division of the US National Institute of Health (NIH).

Program Structure

• The program relies heavily on visiting professors and local practitioners to deliver material in a cohesive manner based on their area of expertise.
• The selective consists of:
  • Eight lecture hours
  • Two quizzes
  • 14 workshops
• These components are to be completed in a minimum of two terms, but a maximum of five terms.

Program Requirements

• Although the lectures are open to everyone, students who wish to participate in the workshops or receive credit on their transcript must officially register for this selective.
• Registration is mandatory for students seeking to participate in workshops or earn credit.

Program Details

• The program is offered by the School of Medicine, Class Program, under the Selectives category.
• Credits: 1
• The program aims to provide students with a comprehensive understanding of integrative medicine through a combination of lectures, quizzes, and workshops.