Certificate in Holistic Health and Healing Arts
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IrisThe Certificate in Holistic Health and Healing Art is designed as a gateway program to familiarize students with careers in holistic health, healing arts and integrative healthcare. Students develop self-awareness and consciousness relative to the integration and balance of body, mind and spirit. This program supports students in developing a capacity to examine lifestyle choices and their impact on health. The primary focus is on self-care and learning and practicing approaches that support self-healing, promote longevity and optimal health. Students completing this certificate may pursue further education as yoga, tai chi or aikido instructors, community health educators, massage therapist, counselors, physical therapists, occupational therapists, nurses, or physicians.

General Education - 6 - 8 Credit Hours

Choose 6-8 credit hours from the general
education core requirements in Social Sciences,
Education, Natural Sciences, Humanities or Fine
Arts.
(Consult your advisor)
Core Requirements - 9 Credit Hours

HHHA 101 Introduction to Healing Arts
HHHA 102 Meditation,Consciousness and
Self-Healing
HHHA 103 Kundalini Yoga
OR
HHHA 104 Hatha Yoga
HHHA 105 Tai Chi or approved substitute
Elective Courses - 15 Credit Hours

Choose five (5) from the following:
(3 credits may be taken from other disciplines with
approval of an advisor in HHHA.)
HHHA 106, 107, 108, 109, 110, 111, 111, 112, 113,
114, 115, 116, 117, 118, 119, 120, 121, 122, 123,
124, 125, 126, 127, 128, 129, 130, 200, 201, 202,
203, 204, 227, 228, 229, 230;
HHHA 293: Topics - Art and Healing, West African
Drumming, Herblogy, Meditative Dance, Massage:
Healing Touch and Awareness, Massage: Swedish,
Ayurveda, Level II, Chinese Calligraphy Qi Gong,
Whole Foods, Pharmacology.

 

TOTAL CREDIT HOURS REQUIRED: 32