University of Bridgeport :: Learning Outcomes

The UBCNM graduate will:

Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the history, principles and philosophy of Naturopathic Medicine.
Apply an understanding of the history of medicine, including naturopathic medicine, in assessing the current state of the healthcare system.
Value and apply the primary principles of Naturopathic Medicine including:

First of all, to do no harm.
To act in cooperation with the Healing Power of Nature.
To address the fundamental causes of disease.
To heal the whole person through individualized treatment.
To teach the principles of healthy living and preventative medicine.
Demonstrate the ability to integrate naturopathic philosophy and principles with biomedical science, diagnostic science and naturopathic medical knowledge to safely and effectively diagnose and treat disease and promote individual and community health and well being.
Demonstrate behavior that is ethical, professional and accountable.
Demonstrate an understanding of the principles and importance of scientific and medical research, scholarly activity and life long learning.

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