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Clayton College of Natural Health Doctor of Philosophy Holistic Nutrition

Clayton College of Natural Health - Doctor of Philosophy - Holistic Nutrition

  
Clayton College of Natural Health
Doctor of Philosophy
Holistic Nutrition 		 
Recognizing that the disciplines of natural health and nutrition are vitally important to one another, we seek to offer a broad education that will give students a wide variety of tools with which they can educate others. These take into account the effect of diet and lifestyle habits on body, mind, and spirit, and on the earth itself.

Courses:

Enrollment in the CCNH Doctor of Philosophy in Holistic Nutrition program includes a one-year student membership in the National Association of Nutrition Professionals (NANP), a non-profit organization that strives to maintain the integrity of the holistic nutrition profession through educational standards, a rigorous code of ethics and registration of nutrition professionals. Graduates of this Ph.D. program are eligible to apply for registration.

Prerequisites

If you hold a master's degree, then you may enter the Doctor of Philosophy in Holistic Nutrition program after you successfully complete the following prerequisites:

NH 101 Issues of Consulting Practice*
NU 200 Fundamentals of Nutrition
BSC 252 Biology: The Science of Life
NH 325 Cancer: Prevention and Politics
NU 401 Nutrition and Disease Prevention
NU 402 Nutritional Therapies
BSC 251 Chemistry Fundamentals
BSC 253 Anatomy and Physiology
NH 623 Holistic Human Development I
NH 624 Holistic Human Development II
* One-hour course. No tuition charge to the student.

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NU 603 Nutritional Healing: Oriental Perspectives
NU 604 Nutritional Healing: Ayurvedic Perspectives
NU 608 Food and Health: A Historical Perspective
NU 558 Nutrition and Longevity
NU 559 Psychodietetics: Nutrition of Mental Health
NU 560 Nutrition and the Musculoskeletal System
NU 561 Dietary Fats and Oils
NU 562 Nutritional Immunity
NH 722 Research Design
Four Electives
Dissertation

Ph.D. candidates who intend to practice as nutrition consultants should include the following course work among their electives:
NH 725 Building and Maintaining a Consulting Practice
NH 726 The Client-Practitioner Relationship
Consulting Practicum
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About this school

  
 
Clayton College of Natural Health  

More than 100 million Americans seek advice from alternative health practitioners each year. Since 1980, Clayton College graduates have been helping to lead this natural health revolution — and you can too!
Clayton College of Natural Health, the world's leading college of natural health and holistic nutrition, has been meeting this growing need.

Whether you're seeking to change careers, add new areas of expertise to your existing healthcare practice, or simply learn good health practices for yourself and your family, CCNH has a self-paced degree program for you.

More than 20 years ago, CCNH began as the Clayton School of Natural Healing, along with sister school American Holistic College of Nutrition. We have since evolved, first becoming a School of Natural Health and a School of Nutrition within one college, and finally-simply-one college that offers extensive, and flexible, degree programs in both natural health and holistic nutrition.

Why Choose CCNH?

Accredited degree programs and certificate degree programs
23 years of expertise in natural health teachings via distance learning
Self-paced, flexible; study from home, at work, or while you travel
Online testing and other Web site services, including weekly chats
Diverse onsite and adjunct faculty expertise
Professional networking, including annual educational conferences
Well designed, stimulating curricula
Affordable tuition, plus personalized payment plans
Experiential projects to enhance learning
More than 20,000 students and graduates, worldwide

Clayton College is accredited by the American Association of Drugless Practitioners and the American Naturopathic Medical Certification and Accreditation Board. These are professional associations that offer professional accreditation in naturopathy and other areas of natural health. Both are private accrediting associations designed to meet the needs of non-traditional education and are not affiliated with any government agency.