BOTNY 2010: Advanced Herbology, 2 cr.
PREREQUISITE: BOTNY 1010

Advanced Herbology examines and explores botanical medicine with the goal of gaining a deeper and broader awareness,
comprehension and working knowledge of botanical medicine as it relates to the childbearing year. This class will develop: an
understanding of foundational concepts in herbal medicine, including the history of herbalists, food as medicine and ethical/legal and safety practice considerations as well as understanding the body systems, the actions of plants on them and how to formulate for application. Students will work on creating, implementing, and assessing a personal health care plan with a focus on herbal remedies and formulating for specific needs. This class will guide students in integrating their knowledge of plants to confidently offer herbal therapeutics for common concerns during the childbearing year.

Course Catalog - Midwives College of Utah. (n.d.). Midwives College of Utah. Retrieved August 8, 2022, from https://www.midwifery.edu/course-catalog/