The "Alternative Medicine Curriculum" is designed to give students an in-depth understanding of alternative medicine, focusing on a range of practices that complement traditional healthcare approaches. The course begins with an introduction to the core concepts and principles of alternative medicine, highlighting its growing significance in modern healthcare. Students will explore the different types of whole medical systems, such as Traditional Chinese Medicine and Ayurveda, and understand how these systems provide holistic treatment options for various health conditions.

Throughout the course, students will gain insights into mind and body practices, biologically based therapies, and the importance of natural food choices in supporting health. The curriculum also covers popular herbal supplements and their uses, as well as practical applications of skin remedies. As part of the comprehensive approach to healing, students will study manipulative and body-based therapies, such as chiropractic care and massage therapy, and energy therapies like Reiki.

Additionally, the course examines the regulatory landscape surrounding alternative medicine, exploring the legal and ethical aspects of its use in healthcare settings. The knowledge gained will empower students to make informed decisions about the role of alternative therapies in health management and personal well-being, equipping them with the skills to integrate these practices into their lives or careers.