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| Nutrition
Consultant (NC) Program |
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Hawthorn University is dedicated to providing holistic nutrition education
through our online programs. The Nutrition Consultant (NC) program trains
individuals who are motivated to work in the dynamic field of nutrition and
natural health to be Nutrition Consultants. |
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| This online holistic nutrition program is distinguished by a nurturing
relationship with a teacher, who guides and supports
learning that is engaging and accessible. |
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| Students at Hawthorn learn the principles of nutrition using the most
up-to-date scientifically based information sources in the field. Our teaching
model focuses on current holistic and conventional scientific information,
utilizing guided independent study that is supportive and interactive. The
program emphasizes critical thinking, teaching students to discern the quality
and accuracy of research. Students are trained to address the biochemical
uniqueness of their clients and to develop individual health protocols using
diet, supplement, and lifestyle suggestions. Direct application of nutritional
concepts is encouraged, making learning personally relevant. Hawthorn's
Nutrition Consultant program provides students with nutritional tools that can
be applied in everyday life to increase vitality, energy and well being while
reducing long range disease risk. |
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Nutrition is a dynamic and fast evolving field. Hawthorn presents a
comprehensive and personalized holistic approach to health education that
promotes interaction and respect. As more people seek trustworthy health
information the need for Nutrition Consultants grows! |
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| The Nutrition Consultant curriculum consists of seventeen courses. Students can
expect to spend a minimum of 2340 hours to complete the program. |
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| Graduates will have the knowledge and skills needed to help consumers navigate
the plethora of new and emerging health information and can help bridge
conventional and complementary health models. Hawthorn graduates educate
clients to make informed decisions about their healthcare. Whether you go into
business for yourself or accept a position working with others, you will be a
competent professional when you graduate! |
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