Diploma in Holistic Nutrition

Competency Achieved: Diploma in Holistic Nutrition (DHN) 2006 hours.

alternative-medicine The Diploma in Holistic Nutrition Program is recommended for someone who desires to become a Nutritional Consultant and to qualify for designation with a professional organization or association such as the CANNP, IONC or NANP.

The program consists of 29 subjects that have been organized into 6 modules according to logical groupings and prerequisites totaling 2000 hours. Dividing the curriculum into modules allows you to progress one step at a time, with meaningful guideposts along the way. Each module consists of approximately 5 subjects. This gives you flexibility in setting your own goals.

Practitioner Diploma in Holistic Nutrition (DHN)

Module	Part time	Full time	Hours
1	21 weeks	7 weeks	300
2	23 weeks	8 weeks	300
3	25 weeks	8 weeks	340
4	28 weeks	10 weeks	400
5	18 weeks	6 weeks	260
6	28 weeks	10 weeks	400
Total Weeks	143 weeks	49 weeks	2000
Total Years	3 years	1 year

Module 1

Subject	Title	Units
JURS2	Jurisprudence	2
PHYS2	Digestion	2
BIOLT1	Biology T1	3
NUTRF	Fundamentals of Nutrition	6
ECOL2	Allergies	2
		Total: 15

Module 2

Subject	Title	Units
BIOLT2	Biology T2	2
ECOL1C	Ecology of the Soil	1
NUTR3C	Science of Food	6
NUTR4B	Vegetarianism	3
NUTR5C	Pediatric Nutrition	3
		Total: 15

Module 3

Subject	Title	Units
BIOLT3	Biology T3	2
NUTR7B	Environmental Toxicity	3
HERB2	Herbology	2
CHEM1B	Chemistry	3
PHYS1	Anatomy & Physiology	7
		Total: 17

Module 4

Subject	Title	Units
BIOLT4	Biology T4	2
NUTR6A	Sports Nutrition	3
PHYS3	Nutritional Cardiology	3
PHYS4	Nutritional Endocrinology	2
SYMP1	Nutritional Symptomatology	10
		Total: 20
	Mid-Term Exam – 3 Hours

Module 5

Subject	Title	Units
BIOL3A	"The Epigenome"	1
CHEM2	Biochemistry	3
CHEM3	Lipid Metabolism	3
NUTR8B	Nutrition and Aging	3
NUTR9B	Body-Mind Nutrition	3
		Total : 13

Module 6

Subject	Title	Units
CLIN2	Diet Psychology	1
CLIN4	Comparative Diets	3
CLIN5	Therapeutic Nutrition II	6
SYMP2	Advanced Nutrition Practice	10
		Total: 20
	Final Exam - 3 Hours
	Total Program Hours	2006

Module 7 – Optional

Subject	Title	Hours
BUS2	Business of Wellness Consulting	80