ACADEMY of HOLISTIC HEALTH and HEALING
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Certificate
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Holistic Health & Healing Arts
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The Certificate in Holistic Health and Healing Arts 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 therapists, counselors, physical
therapists, occupational therapists, nurses, or physicians.
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30-32
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General Education Requirements |
6-8 Credits |
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Choose six-8 credit hours from the general
education core
requirements in social sciences, education, natural sciences,
Humanitites or fine arts (consult your advisor). |
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Core Requirements |
9 Credits |
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HHHA 101T: Introduction
to Healing Arts
HHHA
102T: Meditation, Consciousness and Self-Healing
One of the following three courses (or approved substitute):
HHHA 103T: Kundalini Yoga
or
HHHA 104T: Hatha Yoga
or
HHHA 105T: Tai Chi
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Elective Courses: Choose
5 classes from the list below. Three credits may be taken from
another discipline with advisor approval. |
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HHHA 106T:
Introduction to Massage |
3 |
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HHHA 107T:
Massage - Body/Mind Clearing I (Upper Body)
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3 |
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HHHA 108T:
Massage - Body/Mind Clearing II (Lower Body)
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3 |
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HHHA 109T:
Massage - Body/Mind Clearing III - (Hips/Torso) |
3 |
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HHHA 110T:
Applied Kinesiology and Oriental Massage |
3 |
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HHHA 111T:
Journal Writing as a Healing Art |
3 |
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HHHA 112T:
The Anatomy of Health |
3 |
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HHHA 113T:
The Healing Power of Song |
3 |
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HHHA 114T:
Kundalini Yoga and Communication |
3 |
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HHHA 115T:
Ayurveda - The Science and Art of Life and Longevity |
3 |
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HHHA 116T:
Oriental Medicine - An Introduction |
3 |
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HHHA 117T:
Dreams, Visions and Artmaking/Imagery as a Healing Tool
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3 |
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HHHA 118T:
Mask Making As a Healing Art |
3 |
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HHHA 119T:
Woman As Healer |
3 |
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HHHA 120T:
Outcome Based Patient Care in Alternative Medicine |
3 |
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HHHA 121T:
Health, Healing and Culture |
3 |
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HHHA 122T:
Holistic Wellness |
3 |
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HHHA 123T:
Interior Alignment for Home and Body |
3 |
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HHHA 124T:
Feng Shui |
3 |
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HHHA 125T:
Dance Therapy |
3 |
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HHHA 126T:
Feldenkrais |
3 |
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HHHA 127T:
Aikido |
3 |
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HHHA 128T:
Astrology as Healing Art |
3 |
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HHHA 129T:
Qi Gong -Fountain of Life |
3 |
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HHHA 130T:
Emotional Healing |
3 |
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HHHA 200T:
Energy Medicine and Massage |
3 |
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HHHA 201T:
Sacred Ceremony: Poems, Prayers, Rituals and Practices from
Around the World |
3 |
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HHHA 202T:
Meditation and the Creative Arts |
3 |
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HHHA 203T:
Kundalini Yoga II |
3 |
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HHHA 204T:
Hatha Yoga II |
3 |
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HHHA 227T:
Aikido II |
3 |
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HHHA 229T:
Aikido - Sword/Staff |
3 |
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HHHA 230T: Emotional Healing II |
3 |
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HHHA 293T:
Topics |
3 |
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To be chosen from amongst the following. Others
may be substituted with advisor's approval. |
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Art and Healing
Ayurveda - Level II
Chinese Brush Calligraphy Qi Gong
Herbology
Massage - Healing Touch & Awareness
Massage - Swedish
Meditative Dance
Pharmacology
West African Drumming
Whole Foods
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TOTAL CREDIT HOURS REQUIRED |
30-32 |
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