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Liberal Study
Upper Level
Credits: 4
Term(s) Offered (Subject to Change) :
This course focuses on a survey, review and discussion of what is known and unknown about healing processes of body/mind/spirit and the beliefs, cultural basis and therapeutic practices that contribute to the state of wellness in the individual. Indigenous peoples’ healing and wellness practices will include western, eastern, northern, and southern perspectives of the global community. The use of research and evidence-based criteria to evaluate the risks and benefits in the individual, family and community will be addressed. This course satisfies the college’s liberal arts and sciences requirements.
This course is only available for Empire State College nursing program students,
