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Higher Education: Colleges and Universities

Higher education is education provided by universities, vocational universities (community colleges, liberal arts colleges, and technical colleges, etc.) and other collegial institutions that award academic degrees, such as career colleges following the completion of a school that provides secondary education, such as a high school and secondary K-12 schools.

 

 

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University of Phoenix is the largest private university in North America.

 

One university understands how you live today. And where you want to go tomorrow. University of Phoenix. Thinking ahead.

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Natural Medicine Training in Alabama

If you are thinking of going to college and training for a new career, then consider the benefits of an education in complementary medicine. If you intend to become a Complementary Therapist, you may need accreditation depending on where you intend to work and which specialty you are interested in. You would be wise to check with your college or regulatory authority for requirements.

With the recent resurgence of interest in alternative medicine and complementary therapies, prospects should be good. Many people are turning their backs on traditional medicine in light of fears over synthetic pharmaceuticals and side effects. Some people prefer to try alternatives such as oriental medicine, herbology, reiki, Indian head massage, crystal therapy, reflexology, massage, acupuncture, homeopathy, hypnosis, or yoga. Many of these disciplines have been practiced for thousands of years to relieve suffering and help treat and cure diseases.

Today's modern medicines are based on simple herbal remedies and plant extracts which indigenous peoples have been using for centuries. For example, the basis of many headache preparations used today contain salicylic acid as the main active ingredient. This pain relieving chemical is present in willow bark; evidence exists of ancient tribes applying strips of the bark to their foreheads to relieve headaches.

Alternative therapies are now finding a place alongside traditional western medicine. The new generation of medical doctors has realized that there is some benefit in offering these alternative treatments. Many clinics now offer a choice of treatment to patients. Job opportunities may be available to you on a part-time basis in these types of clinics as well as the traditional working practice of self-employment.

Alabama Natural Medicine Training

Schools and Colleges in Alabama Offering Natural Medicine Training

American Institute of Holistic Theology - Birmingham

 

American Institute of Holistic Theology - Birmingham

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  American Institute of Holistic Theology - Birmingham

 

At American Institute of Holistic Theology, (AIHT) we cultivate the divine gift of human potential: to connect, tap into and realize the perfect harmony within mind, body and spirit. This holistic philosophy is "the space between the notes," it bridges gaps between tangible facts, ethical analysis, and intuitive wisdom of the laws of life. AIHT offers nonsectarian college degree programs through home study. Independent, self-paced programs give you a chance to direct your own learning within guidelines developed by holistic health and religious science professionals.

 

 

 

 
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