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Welcome toWelcome toVitamins, Herbs, and Vitamins, Herbs, and Nutritional Nutritional SupplementsSupplementsHW205HW205

Melissa Dengler, ND, HFS, CLCMelissa Dengler, ND, HFS, CLC

To BeginTo Begin

Welcome to our first seminar! It’s Welcome to our first seminar! It’s great to be meeting with all of you great to be meeting with all of you this evening!this evening!

How many of you have attended a How many of you have attended a Kaplan seminar before?Kaplan seminar before?

Pleased to meet you…Pleased to meet you…

Your Name What is your current dietary system?

Your Hobbies

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about yourself…

Seminar 1 OverviewSeminar 1 Overview

Textbooks – do you have them?Textbooks – do you have them? AnnouncementsAnnouncements SyllabusSyllabus AIMAIM Assignments (projects, discussion, Assignments (projects, discussion,

seminar)seminar) GradingGrading Office hoursOffice hours

SyllabusSyllabus

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Please read it well!Please read it well! All grading criteria is listedAll grading criteria is listed Expectations are clear!Expectations are clear! Make note of due dates!Make note of due dates!

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DiscussionDiscussion

Why is the discussion Why is the discussion important?important?

Rubric in syllabusRubric in syllabus Spell check!Spell check! ReferencesReferences No small talk :) No small talk :)

Due dates & working Due dates & working aheadahead

Due dates in syllabusDue dates in syllabus ProjectsProjects Please don’t work ahead on seminar Please don’t work ahead on seminar

option 2 or discussion boardoption 2 or discussion board Staying together on discussionsStaying together on discussions Posting early in the weekPosting early in the week Quality postsQuality posts

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APA, Projects & APA, Projects & PlagiarismPlagiarism APA referencingAPA referencing

APA websites…APA websites… Reference any info that does not come out of Reference any info that does not come out of

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Course DescriptionCourse Description

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

Course OutcomesCourse Outcomes

Describe the benefits and uses of commonly used Describe the benefits and uses of commonly used vitamins and minerals.vitamins and minerals.

Describe commonly recommended vitamin and Describe commonly recommended vitamin and mineral prescriptions and their characteristics and mineral prescriptions and their characteristics and common usages.common usages.

Describe principal systems of herbal medicine found Describe principal systems of herbal medicine found worldwide and their characteristics and common worldwide and their characteristics and common usages.usages.

Discuss nutritional supplements.Discuss nutritional supplements. Evaluate issues involving regulation, special interest Evaluate issues involving regulation, special interest

groups and ecological concerns in current research.groups and ecological concerns in current research.

Unit 1 Learning OutcomesUnit 1 Learning Outcomes

Demonstrate an understanding of the course Demonstrate an understanding of the course requirements.requirements.

Discuss strategies for completing the course’s Discuss strategies for completing the course’s learning activities.learning activities.

Explain your reasons for taking this course and what Explain your reasons for taking this course and what you hope to learn.you hope to learn.

Define the differences between natural medicine Define the differences between natural medicine theory and biomedicine.theory and biomedicine.

Explain how plants are different from drugs.Explain how plants are different from drugs. Demonstrate an understanding of what constitutes a Demonstrate an understanding of what constitutes a

supplement.supplement.

Popularity of Supplements?Popularity of Supplements?

Why do you think supplements have Why do you think supplements have become so popular in the last 10 become so popular in the last 10 years?years?

Do you feel that their popularity will Do you feel that their popularity will continue to grow or stop? Why?continue to grow or stop? Why?

Questions & After Questions & After SeminarSeminar Review the rubrics for gradingReview the rubrics for grading Contact me:Contact me:

On AIM - melissadenglerndOn AIM - melissadenglernd Kaplan Email - Kaplan Email - mdengler@kaplan.edu

Questions?Questions? Good luck this week…Good luck this week…

Final Words of WisdomFinal Words of Wisdom

Have a GREAT term and enjoy Have a GREAT term and enjoy learning!learning!