Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine

Coordinates: 33°24′30″N 111°53′41″W / 33.408384°N 111.894781°W / 33.408384; -111.894781

Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine & Health Sciences
Motto	Simply Inspiring
Established	1992
President	Dr. Paul Mittman, ND
Students	340
Location	Tempe, Arizona, United States
Nickname	SCNM
Website	http://www.scnm.edu/

Southwest College of Naturopathic Medicine (SCNM) is a naturopathic medical school located in Tempe, Arizona, United States. Founded in 1992, SCNM is one of seven accredited naturopathic medical schools in North America.

Overview of academics

The Doctor of Naturopathic Medicine Program at SCNM follows a prescribed curriculum set by the Council on Naturopathic Medical Education (CNME). Quarters at SCNM are designated as fall, winter, spring, and summer. All students are guided by the curriculum as outlined in the annual SCNM catalog and approved by the Curriculum Committee, Faculty Senate, President’s Council, and Executive Council. If students adhere to the curriculum they can graduate after 14 consecutive quarters, or four calendar years.

Extended clinic sites

Arizona Pathways: Substance Abuse Rehabilitation
Hamilton Elementary School Clinic: Pediatrics/Family Care for the Underprivileged
Mission of Mercy: Medical Mobile Unit/Family Practice for Uninsured
The River Source : Holistic treatment center for substance abuse rehabilitation
Southwest Center for HIV/AIDS: HIV/AIDS, Infectious Disease
Sojourner: Women’s and Children’s Domestic Violence Shelter
WAHI Center: Substance Abuse Rehabilitation

Accreditation and associations

SCNM is a member of the Association of Accredited Naturopathic Medical Colleges (AANMC) and is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools and the Council on Naturopathic Medical Education.^[1] Both accreditations are recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.

References

↑ Higher Learning Commission

External links

Colleges and universities in Arizona

Public institutions

Private institutions

Community/Junior Colleges

Maricopa Community College District	Chandler-Gilbert CC Estrella Mountain CC GateWay CC Glendale CC Mesa CC Paradise Valley CC Phoenix Coll. Rio Salado Scottsdale CC South Mountain CC

Others	Arizona Western Central Arizona Cochise Coll. Coconino CC Diné Coll. Eastern Arizona Gila CC Mohave CC Northland Pioneer Pima CC Tohono O'odham CC Yavapai Coll.

Graduate and
professional institutions

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