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Introduction
Summary %globals_context%
| Unit name | Introduction to Complementary Medicines |
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| Unit code | CSA509 |
| Credit points | 12.5 |
| Faculty/School | College of Health and Medicine School of Pharmacy and Pharmacology |
| Discipline | Pharmacy |
| Coordinator | %asset_metadata_unit.Coordinator% |
| Teaching staff | %asset_metadata_unit.Staff% |
| Level | %asset_metadata_unit.Level% |
| Available as student elective? | %asset_metadata_unit.AvailableAsElective_value^empty:No% |
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Availability
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Fees
Teaching
| Teaching Pattern | This unit is taught by distance. Online activities and weekly reading materials will be provided via MyLO. Students will communicate with the coordinator via email and potentially discussion forums. |
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| Assessment | Assignment 1 (2000 words, 30%), Assignment 2 (2000 words, 30%), CAM case presentation (10 minute video or poster, 30%), Discussion board participation (10%) |
| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Flexible Study Options
Note: Class attendance may still be required
Fully online - H
This unit is taught entirely online
Resource dependent teaching & learning - H
Independent study with provided resources replaces face-to-face or other classes (e.g. lectures)
Video conferencing - H
A live video link between campuses is used for at least some teaching in this unit
Flexible scheduling - H
Some classes will be held outside normal teaching hours; e.g. weekend blocks, summer schools etc
Textbooks
| Required | Adams J, Andrews GJ, Barnes J, Broom A, Magin P (eds). Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Medicine. Palgrave Macmillan. 2012. Robson T (ed). An Introduction to Complementary Medicine. Allen & Unwin. 2003. |
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