Teaching, Healing, Meditation and Stress Management - CCL
Major: 5018
Effective Term: 2009 Spring Final Term: Current
Award: CCL
Total Credits: 21.5
Description:
This program provides instruction and experiential training in kinetic, auditory, and visual modalities of healing meditation; instruction and training in the application of these techniques to stress management; and training and practical experience in teaching and utilizing healing meditation for stress management in clinical and professional settings.
Admission Criteria:
None
| Credits: 4 | ||||
| Completion of an Associate of Applied Science degree or higher in a recognized health science discipline from a regionally accredited institution of higher education recognized by Maricopa County Community College District OR | ||||
| Combination degree in psychology, social work, counseling, health education, exercise science or related field AND | ||||
| 1 year experience in related health fields OR | ||||
| The following HCC courses : | Credits: 4 | |||
| HCC130 | Fundamentals in Health Care Delivery (3) OR | |||
| HCC130AA | Health Care Today (0.5) AND | |||
| HCC130AB | Workplace Behaviors in Health Care (0.5) AND | |||
| HCC130AC | Personal Wellness and Safety (0.5) AND | |||
| HCC130AD | Communication and Teamwork in Health Care Organizations (0.5) AND | |||
| HCC130AE | Legal Issues in Health Care (0.5) AND | |||
| HCC130AF | Decision Making in the Health Care Setting (0.5) | 3 | ||
| HCC145AA | Medical Terminology for Health Care Workers I | 1 | ||
| Credits: 21.5 | |||
| HES100 | Healthful Living | 3 | |
| WED105 | Minimizing Workplace Stress | 0.5 | |
| WED151 | Introduction to Alternative Medicine | 3 | |
| WED162 | Meditation and Wellness | 1 | |
| PED101QG | Qi Gong (1) OR | ||
| PED102QG | Qi Gong - Intermediate (1) OR | ||
| PED103QG | Qi Gong (0.5) OR | ||
| PED201QG | Qi Gong - Advanced (1) | 1 | |
| PED101TC | Tai Chi (1) OR | ||
| PED102TC | Tai Chi - Intermediate (1) OR | ||
| PED103TC | Tai Chi (0.5) OR | ||
| PED201TC | Tai Chi - Advanced (1) | ||
| OR | |||
| PED101YO | Yoga (1) OR | ||
| PED102YO | Yoga - Intermediate (1) OR | ||
| PED103YO | Yoga (0.5) OR | ||
| PED201YO | Yoga - Advanced (1) | 1 | |
| + | WED257 | Kinetic Meditation | 2 |
| + | WED258 | Auditory Meditation | 2 |
| + | WED259 | Visual Meditation | 2 |
| + | SOC270 | Sociology of Health and Illness | 3 |
| + | WED275 | Practicum: Teach Healing, Med, Stress Mgt | 3 |
Program Competencies
- Identify the current areas of interest and research, lifestyle choices, and risk factors associated with healthy living. (HES100)
- Identify the characteristics, process, and signs of workplace stress, its physiology, and techniques for its management. (WED105)
- Describe the mind-body-spirit connection in relation to health and healing. (WED151)
- Describe the physiology of meditation and its effects on physical and mental health and on a human performance. (WED162)
- Demonstrate the basic principles and mechanics of Chinese Qi Gong. (PED101QG, PED102QG, PED103QG, PED201QG)
- Demonstrate the basic principles and mechanics of Tai Chi Chuan or Yoga. (PED101TC, PED101YO, PED102TC, PED102YO, PED103TC, PED103YO, PED201TC, PED201YO)
- Demonstrate the principles of Kinetic Meditation and its health benefits. (WED257)
- Demonstrate the principles of East Indian Yogic and Ayurvedic Meditation and the use of sound in Auditory Meditation and related health benefits. (WED258)
- Demonstrate the principles of Visual Meditation from the Egyptian and West African traditions and related health benefits. (WED259)
- Describe the roles of health care providers, various treatment modalities, preventive health strategies, and health care trends from a cross-cultural perspective. (SOC270)
- Identify, guide and evaluate patients and clients who are good candidates for therapeutic meditation training. (WED275)
- Teach kinetic, auditory, and visual meditation techniques for stress management. (WED275)
Additional information is available at MCCCD's Center for Curriculum and Transfer Articulation.
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