Bachelor of Health Science (Complementary Medicine)

Credit

Upon admission, all students with a minimum one-year (30-week) Diploma are awarded a credit package of 48 points. Students who have completed one of the following Australian National Health Training Diplomas will receive credit for BMS191 Human Bioscience 1 and BMS192 Human Bioscience 2 (total credit on admission 64 points):

• Diploma of Aromatherapy (HLT51407)
• Diploma of Kinesiology (HLT51507)
• Diploma of Reflexology (HLT51707)
• Diploma of Remedial Massage (HLT50307)
• Diploma of Shiatsu and Oriental Therapies (HLT50207)
• Diploma of Traditional Chinese Medicine Remedial Massage (An Mo Tui Na) (HLT50107)

Students who have completed one of the following Australian National Health Training Advanced Diplomas will receive credit for BMS191 Human Bioscience 1, BMS192 Human Bioscience 2, NUT201 Food & Health, BMS291 Pathophysiology and Pharmacology 1, BMS292 Pathophysiology and Pharmacology 2 and one 8 point unspecified elective (total credit on admission 96 points):

• Advanced Diploma of Aromatic Medicine (HLT60907)
• Advanced Diploma of Ayuveda (HLT60707)
• Advanced Diploma of Naturopathy (HLT60507)
• Advanced Diploma of Nutritional Medicine (HLT61007)
• Advanced Diploma of Western Herbal Medicine (HLT60107)

Students may be eligible for a further 32 points of credit based on the content of the specific program they have completed (total maximum credit towards the degree is 128 points). Students who have completed other Diplomas or Advanced Diplomas will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.

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