Australian Institute of Holistic Medicine Bachelor of Health Science
(Complementary Medicine)
CSU/AIHM Articulation Program
Students enrolled in any of the Advanced Diploma courses with the AIHM who wish to undertake concurrent studies with the Charles Sturt University, must have completed a minimum of 2 years full time study with the AIHM before they can enrol with the CSU.
To be eligible for the award of Bachelor of Health Science (Complementary Medicine) from the Charles Sturt University, it is necessary for all students enrolled in an Advanced Diploma course with the AIHM to complete all the required AIHM units (exemption can be claimed for
RES220 – Research Methodology) together with 1 CSU core unit (BMS334 Evidence Based Practice & Complementary Medicine) and 3 CSU elective units. 4 CSU units to be undertaken in total (only the bold units in the table below).
Students enrolled in the Diploma of Remedial Massage course with AIHM are required to complete all the AIHM units (exemption can be claimed for
RES220 – Research Methodology) together with 4 CSU core units and 4 CSU elective units. 8 CSU units to be undertaken in total (all the units and electives listed in the table below). This is to cover the additional science subjects required by the University.
Applications for the Bachelor of Health Science (Complementary Medicine) close at the end of September and should be submitted to CSU before 30th September. Semester 1 commences in February and Semester 2 commences in July each year
WHEN |
UNIT NUMBER |
UNIT DESCRIPTION |
Year 1, Semester 1 |
BMS203
BMS334 |
Pathophysiology 1
Evidence Based Practice &
Complementary Medicine |
Year 1, Semester 2 |
BMS303 |
Pathophysiology 2
Restricted Elective |
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Year 2, Semester 1 |
NUT201 |
Food & Health
Restricted Elective |
Year 2, Semester 2 |
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Restricted Elective
Restricted Elective |
Restricted electives
Students will enrol in a number of restricted electives relevant to their complementary medicine modality
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NRS235 |
Pain Management |
BMS322 |
Nutritional Biochemistry |
RSC301 |
Asthma Management |
GER401 |
Choices and Options in Later Life |
NRS325 |
Child Health Care & Promotion |
BMS208 |
Human Nutrition |
BMS233 |
Nutritional Physiology |
BMS319 |
Behavioural Neuroscience |
BMS323 |
Microbiology and Infectious
Immunology |
BMS406 |
Human Reproductive Biology |
Students are not required to attend any residential schools as part of the Bachelor of Health Science (Complementary Medicine).
Students can also choose enrol in the Bachelor of Health Science (Complementary Medicine) with the CSU upon completion of their AIHM course. This will not allow for any exemptions from the AIHM units.
Students should contact the Charles Sturt University directly on +61 2 69334019 to discuss their eligibility, course requirements and fee structure applicable for them to undertake this qualification.
The Bachelor of Health Science (Complementary Medicine) is a degree program administered and offered by the Charles Sturt University and as such all queries regarding the CSU components should be referred directly to them.
Our Natural Medicine courses include
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