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��Diploma in Homeopathy Foundation Skills (NZQA Level 5 )
- NZQA approved course.
-One Year Diploma covering Homeopathy in acute prescribing. Anatomy and physiology is included and integrated with homeopathic therapeutics.
-The aim of the qualification is to train students to work in the Health field with the focus on rehabilitation and prevention of disease
-The Foundation Diploma also constitutes the first year of the four year National Diploma qualification which takes the student more deeply into the practice of homeopathy.
The One Year Foundation Diploma is designed to give students a sound comprehension of acute homeopathic case taking, case analysis and prescribing; a thorough knowledge of traditional and modern homeopathic philosophy, history and theory; and in-depth study of frequently used homeopathic remedies. Anatomy and physiology is included and integrated with homeopathic therapeutics.
The course aims to provide the student with a solid foundation from which to build future Health training, and to provide the student with a robust basic knowledge of the role of homeopathy in the conventional health field. A strong focus on Anatomy and Physiology (see course details under �Medical Science Course�) is also a part of the Foundations diploma, providing a step towards bridging the current gap between conventional medicine and homeopathy in New Zealand.
This is a one-year Diploma course at NZQA Level 5 (120 credits), consisting of the following modules of work.
Subjects covered in the One year of study include:
-Homeopathic Philosophy
- History and development of homeopathic medicine and its underlying principals
- Understanding of health and disease
- Critical analysis of both classic and modern writings on homeopathy
-Materia Medica
- Study of homeopathic medicines and their characteristic indications for use
- Study of provings of remedies
- Study of the substances used, their folklore and traditional uses
-Medical Science
- Anatomy and physiology
- Pathology and disease
- Therapeutics for acute and chronic disease
RATIONALE AND PATHWAYS
The Diploma in Homeopathy Foundation Skills serves as a pathway to gaining The National Diploma in Homeopathy, a necessary qualification for students planning to work as a homeopath in practice. The National qualfication incorporates a further three years of study.
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