Naturopathic Midwifery Curriculum 2007-2008
The curriculum tables that follow list the tentative schedule of courses each quarter. Note: This is a suggested progression through the program. Next to each course is the number of credits per course, the lecture hours each week (Lec.) and the lab/clinic hours each week (L/C). View concurrent ND curriculum | Year I | | Cat. No. | Course Title | Credits | Lec. | L/C | | MW9100 * | MW Wisdom: An Introduction | 3 | 3 | 0 | | | | Year II | | Cat. No. | Course Title | Credits | Lec. | L/C | | MW9115* | Doula Training | 3 | 3 | 0 | | | | Year III | | Cat. No. | Course Title | Credits | Lec. | L/C | | MW7303 | Labor Complications | 3 | 3 | 0 | | MW7304 | Maternal Postpartum | 2 | 2 | 0 | | MW7515 | Practitioner's Guide to Lactation Management | 2 | 2 | 0 | | MW7320** | Normal Maternity | 3 | 3 | 0 | | MW7321 | Advanced Normal Maternity | 2 | 1 | 2 | | MW8102 | Childbirth Education | 1 | 1 | 0 | | PS6303 | Sexuality & Sex Therapy | 2 | 2 | 0 | | TR7311 | Maternal & Infant Nutrition | 3 | 3 | 0 | | | | Year IV | | Cat. No. | Course Title | Credits | Lec. | L/C | | BC8410 | Clinical Pharmacology in Midwifery | 1 | 1 | 0 | | MW7302 | Prenatal Complications | 3 | 3 | 0 | | MW7310 | Neonatology | 3 | 3 | 0 | | MW7901 | Independent Study | var*** | 0 | var | | MW8103 | Legal & Professional Issues in Midwifery | 2 | 2 | 0 | | MW8105 | Grief & Loss in Midwifery | 2 | 2 | 0 | | MW8800 | Childbirth Practicum-Participations | var**** | 0 | var | | MW8802 | Childbirth Practicum-Managements | var**** | 0 | var | | MW8811 | Birth Rounds 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | | MW8812 | Birth Rounds 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | | MW8813 | Birth Rounds 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | | | | Year V | | Cat. No. | Course Title | Credits | Lec. | L/C | | MW8800 & 8802 | Childbirth Practicum | var *** | 0 | var |
* Electives are subject to change and may not be offered every year. **Also required in the naturopathic medicine curriculum. ***Students are required to take 2 credits of independent study (MW7901, MW7902 or MW7903). Students are permitted to study more than one topic but must register using a separate course number for each topic. ****Upon completion, Childbirth Practicum will total 37.5 credits, 12.5 credits as an active participant and 25 credits as the primary midwife under supervision ("managements"). Total Requirements: Naturopathic Midwifery Program Totals below do not include credit requirements for the naturopathic medicine program or elective credits. | | | Credits | Lec. | L/C | | Total Core Courses Credits and Hours | 34 | 28 | 8 | | Total Practicum Credits and Hours | 37.5 | 0 | var |
Curriculum and course changes in the 2007-2008 Bastyr University Catalog are applicable to students entering the naturopathic midwifery program during the 2007-2008 academic year. Please refer to the appropriate catalog if interested in curriculum and courses required for any other entering year.
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