Herbal medicine is a complex, multi-disciplinary field that is best understood by embracing varied perspectives and ways of knowing. This course provides an exploration of the historical and modern use of herbal medicine informed by traditional knowledge, modern science, and personal experiences. Students discuss various disciplines of herbal medicine and develop research literacy skills to support a contemporary evidence-informed perspective. Through formative and summative assessments, including scholarly summaries, students develop a framework for their understanding of herbal medicine. [3 credit]
HRB-600: Fundamentals of Herbal Medicine
Credits
3.00
Academic Level
Graduate
Instructional Method
Lecture