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    Courses Programs in Alternative Medicine

    A Course in Alternative Medicine is perfect for someone who wants to work in holistic medicine and natural therapies. There are many opportunities for those who want to address the healing of the body in a different way.

    What is a Course in Alternative Medicine? There are many aspects to alternative medicine, so each course will vary depending on what area of study the student is pursuing. A course can last anywhere from a number of weeks to a couple of years. Many of the courses will be based on the human body structure (anatomy), how the body functions (physiology), and the disorders of the human body (pathology). Many of the courses involve hands-on training and work.

    When you take a Course in Alternative Medicine, you learn to look at the body differently than from a medical view. Students learn how to heal the body in alternative ways, which some argue will keep people healthier in the long run. Many professionals who work in alternative medicine work for themselves, which allows for flexibility and a variety of work environments.

    Because there are so many types of alternative medicine, the costs for taking a course can vary greatly. A two-year course in another country will cost much more than a month-long course at your local university. Research the alternative medicine schools around the world and contact them directly for specific costs.

    With a Course in Alternative Medicine, there are a number of careers that you can pursue. You can become a massage therapist, yoga instructor, an acupuncturist, or a naturopath. Some other alternative paths that you can choose include Traditional Chinese Medicine, reiki, magnetotherapy, aromatherapy, reflexology, iridology, Medical Astrology, and medicinal herbalism.

    Many courses in alternative medicine can be taken online, which works well for those who are working full time or have a family to take care of. Search for your program below and contact directly the admission office of the school of your choice by filling in the lead form.