Catalog - Trinity School of Natural Health

SNH 440 Advanced Iridology (Advanced Iridology Studies)......................................... 150 hoursRepresented in a video presentation by Ellen Tart-Jensen Ph.D, this course allows the student to “see” what isbeing taught instead of just reading textbooks. Visual examples increase comprehension of every aspect ofIridology. This course is structured to be the most beneficial way to educate the student about Iridology frombeginning to end.SNH 453 Chinese Herbology (Botanical Studies).........................................................48 hoursThis course involves a comparison and contrast between Western medical science and traditional Chinese andAyurvedic herbal medicine. A study of holistic health through the promotion of herbal medicine gives this coursea unique perspective. The student will gain an enhanced understanding of the classification of herbal propertieswith a focus on Chinese herbs and their action on the vital organs of the body.SNH 455 Aromatherapy (Botanical Studies)................................................................48 hoursThis course studies the history and effectiveness of aromatherapy (essential oils). Special attention is given to oilsused in ministering to emotional and physical conditions. Aromatherapy is noninvasive and assists in stimulatingnatural healing, thus lending itself to a natural healing approach.SNH 461Medical Chemistry (Chemistry of Nutrition Studies).......................................32 hoursThis course of study provides a general understanding of chemistry—the study of substances, their properties,structures and the reactions by which they can be changed into other substances. The student will explore the historyof chemistry from its inception as a “science,” and will gain a foundational knowledge of the laws and principles ofthose chemical reactions which regularly take place within the body.SNH 485 Holistic Iridology (Advanced Iridology Studies).......................................... 150 hoursDr. Pesek’s Holistic Iridology study program is a video course of lectures and demonstrations designed tocomfortably facilitate the student into the field of iridology. Even students with prior education will learn from thematerials presented in this informative course. Emphasis is placed on the professional and ethical use of this artand science.SNH 500 Dissertation.............................................................................................240 hoursBefore completing the Doctor of Naturopathy program, each student is required to submit a dissertationdemonstrating his research ability and understanding of a topic related to natural health. It is especially importantfor each student to integrate (where possible) the wholeness of man. Proper documentation is required with allkey facts of studies footnoted and a complete bibliography maintained in proper format. The dissertation mustbe no less than 45 typed pages (the bibliography, graphs, pictures, etc do not count towards this requirement)and no more than 75 typed pages.Students can also complete seminars through Certified Natural Health Professionals, Inc. If a student completesNutrition, Body Systems, Iridology, Body Work and Practicum, we will waive the Dissertation. All five (5) of thementioned seminars must be completed and this is the only way the Dissertation will be waived. For moreinformation on seminars (including schedules), please visit their website, www.cnhp.org.22 Trinity School of Natural Health