CSPH 5642: Nature Heals: An Introduction to Nature-Based Therapeutics
This course is offered completely online.
Credits
2.00
Prerequisites
Graduate Students, undergraduate students with junior status or above, or instructor consent.
Instructors:
Course Description
This graduate level course will cover the basic theories and approaches of Nature-Based Therapeutics including restorative environments, therapeutic horticulture, animal assisted interactions, therapeutic landscapes, forest bathing, green care farming, facilitated green exercise, wilderness therapy and ecopsychology. The course includes:
- historic and theoretical perspectives
- research into specific techniques
- application of techniques to specific population and setting
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Course Format
Online
Semester Course Offered:
- Fall
- Spring
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Course Objectives
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