Certified Nutritional Counselor

Certified Nutritional Counselor (C.N.C.)

This Certificate Program covers the field of nutrition and diet. Conventional anatomy, physiology, and disease processes are presented as a means to understanding the many chronic diseases caused by poor nutrition. Conventional nutrition and the deficiencies of the standard American diet are compared to the benefits of naturopathic nutrition and the original diet. Students also learn how to facilitate healthy lifestyle changes in diet for themselves and others.

REQUIRED COURSES

INM 01 Concepts of Natural Medicine
INM 10 Fundamentals of Nutrition and the Hierarchy of Nutrients
INM 11 Scientific Basis for Nutrition
INM 16 Facilitating Lifestyle Changes
INM 21 Introduction to Conventional Nutrition
INM 61 Anatomy and Physiology, Part 1
INM 64 Disease Processes and Conventional Medicine, Part 1
INM 81 Case Study or Project (CNC)