Degree Plan
The following is an example of a master’s program course schedule for full-time students starting in the Fall. Part-time students may register for fewer than 12 credits per fall and spring semester. Students typically complete the master’s program in 3 semesters as a full-time student.
Our program charges a full-time, per-semester flat rate for students taking 12 credits or more in a semester, and a part-time, per-credit rate for students taking fewer than 12 credits.
Fall Semester
| Course Name | Credit(s) |
|---|---|
| BCHB 5001: Biochemistry & Cellular Sciences | 2 |
| IMHS 6520: Mind-Body Medicine Skills* | 1 |
| IMHS 6525: Introduction to Evidence-Based Medicine | 2 |
| IMHS 6600: Survey of Complementary and Integrative Medical Systems & Therapies | 4 |
| IMHS 7003: Seminars in Integrative Medicine & Health Sciences | 0.5 |
| PHSL 6501: Fundamentals of Human Physiology | 5 |
| PHAR 5000: Introduction of Pharmacology | 1 |
| 15.5 Credits |
*International students must take IMHS 6520-02 (section 2).
Students pay the per semester flat rate (new window).
Spring Semester
| Course Name | Credit(s) |
|---|---|
| IMHS 6504: Introduction Experimental Design & Data Analysis | 3 |
| IMHS 6521: Assessing Evidence in CIM | 2 |
| IMHS 6523: Integrative Nutrition & Botanicals | 4 |
| IMHS 6531: Physiologic Basis of Mind-Body Medicine | 2 |
| IMHS 6604: Critical Readings in Integrative Medicine and Biosciences | 1 |
| IMHS 6607: CIM Therapies in Pathophysiological States | 2 |
| IMHS 7004: Seminars in Integrative Medicine & Health Sciences | 0.5 |
| Electives | 2 |
| 16.5 Credits |
Students pay the per semester flat rate (new window).
Summer Semester
| Course Name | Credit(s) |
|---|---|
| IMHS 6533: Integrative Medicine & Health Sciences Field Practicum Full/Special Session | 3 |
| 3 Credits |
Students pay the per credit rate.