HLTH442

Complementary and Alternative Medicine (CAM) Evidence Based Knowledge

30 points

Not offered 2025, offered in 2022, 2023, 2024

For further information see School of Health Sciences

Description

HLTH442 is a level 8 course, which examines evidence based knowledge relating to complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), Integrated Medicine (IM) and Traditional/Indigenous Health Practices within Aotearoa New Zealand. Participants will explore how evidence based knowledge is created through exploration of research designs, methodology and ethical considerations as applicable to CAM/IM/Traditional/Indigenous health practices. Participants can explore an individual topic of interest through assessments, which involve interpreting and synthesising extant knowledge to enhance practice or awareness.

Prerequisites

Subject to approval of the Head of School