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2. Welcome to Vitamins, Herbs, and Nutritional Supplements HW205 Melissa Dengler, ND, HFS, CLC

3. To Begin Welcome to our first seminar! It’s great to be meeting with all of you this evening! Welcome to our first seminar! It’s great to be meeting with all of you this evening! How many of you have attended a Kaplan seminar before? How many of you have attended a Kaplan seminar before?

4. Pleased to meet you… Pleased to meet you…

5. Seminar 1 Overview Textbooks – do you have them? Textbooks – do you have them? Announcements Announcements Syllabus Syllabus AIM AIM Assignments (projects, discussion, seminar) Assignments (projects, discussion, seminar) Grading Grading Office hours Office hours

6. Syllabus Where is the syllabus located Where is the syllabus located Please read it well! Please read it well! All grading criteria is listed All grading criteria is listed Expectations are clear! Expectations are clear! Make note of due dates! Make note of due dates!

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8. Discussion Why is the discussion important? Why is the discussion important? Rubric in syllabus Rubric in syllabus Spell check! Spell check! References References No small talk :) No small talk :)

9. Due dates & working ahead Due dates in syllabus Due dates in syllabus Projects Projects Please don’t work ahead on seminar option 2 or discussion board Please don’t work ahead on seminar option 2 or discussion board Staying together on discussions Staying together on discussions Posting early in the week Posting early in the week Quality posts Quality posts

10. Seminar Option 1 The week’s lesson The week’s lesson Grading rubric in syllabus Grading rubric in syllabus Expectations – Be prepared! Expectations – Be prepared! Option 2 Takes place of 1hr seminar Takes place of 1hr seminar Tougher grading criteria Tougher grading criteria

11. APA, Projects & Plagiarism APA referencing APA referencing APA websites… APA websites… Reference any info that does not come out of your own head Reference any info that does not come out of your own head Kaplan library is excellent resource Kaplan library is excellent resourceProjects Submit in Microsoft Word Submit in Microsoft WordPlagiarism Kaplan Kaplan

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13. Course Description This course introduces the most commonly used vitamins, herbs and nutritional supplements. Single vitamins – their benefits, dosage, precautions and contraindications – will be reviewed as well as vitamin formulas routinely recommended. Nutritional supplements will be introduced and their categories, benefits, and safety issues will be explored and discussed. The principal systems of herbal medicine found worldwide will be illustrated along with their individual characteristics and common usage. This course also examines the growing popularity of herbal medicines from a sociological and ecological standpoint. This course introduces the most commonly used vitamins, herbs and nutritional supplements. Single vitamins – their benefits, dosage, precautions and contraindications – will be reviewed as well as vitamin formulas routinely recommended. Nutritional supplements will be introduced and their categories, benefits, and safety issues will be explored and discussed. The principal systems of herbal medicine found worldwide will be illustrated along with their individual characteristics and common usage. This course also examines the growing popularity of herbal medicines from a sociological and ecological standpoint.

14. Course Outcomes Describe the benefits and uses of commonly used vitamins and minerals. Describe the benefits and uses of commonly used vitamins and minerals. Describe commonly recommended vitamin and mineral prescriptions and their characteristics and common usages. Describe commonly recommended vitamin and mineral prescriptions and their characteristics and common usages. Describe principal systems of herbal medicine found worldwide and their characteristics and common usages. Describe principal systems of herbal medicine found worldwide and their characteristics and common usages. Discuss nutritional supplements. Discuss nutritional supplements. Evaluate issues involving regulation, special interest groups and ecological concerns in current research. Evaluate issues involving regulation, special interest groups and ecological concerns in current research.

15. Unit 1 Learning Outcomes Demonstrate an understanding of the course requirements. Demonstrate an understanding of the course requirements. Discuss strategies for completing the course’s learning activities. Discuss strategies for completing the course’s learning activities. Explain your reasons for taking this course and what you hope to learn. Explain your reasons for taking this course and what you hope to learn. Define the differences between natural medicine theory and biomedicine. Define the differences between natural medicine theory and biomedicine. Explain how plants are different from drugs. Explain how plants are different from drugs. Demonstrate an understanding of what constitutes a supplement. Demonstrate an understanding of what constitutes a supplement.

16. Popularity of Supplements? Why do you think supplements have become so popular in the last 10 years? Why do you think supplements have become so popular in the last 10 years? Do you feel that their popularity will continue to grow or stop? Why? Do you feel that their popularity will continue to grow or stop? Why?

17. Questions & After Seminar Review the rubrics for grading Review the rubrics for grading Contact me: Contact me: On AIM - melissadenglernd On AIM - melissadenglernd Kaplan Email - mdengler@kaplan.edu Kaplan Email - mdengler@kaplan.edumdengler@kaplan.edu Questions? Questions? Good luck this week… Good luck this week…

18. Final Words of Wisdom Have a GREAT term and enjoy learning! Have a GREAT term and enjoy learning!