FLORIDA VEDIC COLLEGE
San Diego College of Ayurveda operates under Florida Vedic College to offer Associate Degree Courses in the following:
Online Associate Degree in Ayurvedic Herbology -500 Hrs
Online Associate Degree in Ayurvedic Nutrition & Dietitics - 500 Hs Plus 2 months Internship/Externship
Associate Degree in Ayurvedic Bodywork and Panchakarma - 500 Hrs ( 200 Hrs online plus 300 Hours Classroom and Internship)
Online Associate Degree in Ayurvedic Health Education - 500 Hrs
Residential Associate Degree in Ayurvedic Nutrition and Dietititics
Residential Associate Degree in Ayurvedic Herbology-
Each course has pre-requisite, requirement, and student is expected to take these courses as well, if they have no prior knowledge of Human Anatomy and Physiological Functions or Ayurveda. Foundation Course in Ayurveda. 50 hours (Transferable credits)
Residential Degree in Ayurvedic Nutrition and Dietititics -
In this course, taught on campus in Escondido, or, Los Angeles locations, you will not only revisit principles of Nutrition from a western perspective, but also from the perspective of Ayurvedic Nutrition and Dietitics. You will learn about the Foundation principles of Ayurveda, Ayurvedic Anatomy, Samkhya Philosophy, Six tastes, Dinacharya, Ritucharya, Ayurvedic Nutrition, Diet Planning, A little about Ayurvedic Herbs, their preparation, uses, dosages and how they corelate to dinacharya (daily routine), lifestyle and Diet. Hence, principles of Ayurvedic Dietitics and Nutrition will also be studied.
1. Knowledge of Ayurvedic Dietitics for Kapha, Pitta and Vata
2. Knowledge of Ayurvedic Spices and Herbs - their rasa, virya, vipaka
4. Preparation of Ayurvedic Food for Kapha, Pitta and Vata
5. Preparation of Herbal Oils, Mixes and Herbs for Supplements.
6. Cooking for Children, Elder People and those rejuvenating from illness, post partum, digestive issues, asthma, cold and sinus issues.Monica Bhatia, PHD, CMT
2. Final Assessment would include independent case study, a research thesis with 10 patients. Research forms will be provided
Online Associate Degree in Ayurvedic Herbology -500 Hrs
In this course, you will not only revisit principles of Ayurveda from a pharmocological perspective but also delve deep into Ayurvedic Herbs, their preparation, uses, dosages and how they corelate to dinacharya (daily routine), lifestyle and Diet. Hence basic principles of Ayurvedic Dietitics and Nutrition will also be studied. Curriculum will include:
1. Knowledge of Ayurvedic Dietitics for Kapha, Pitta and Vata
2. Knowledge of Ayurvedic Anatomy (Three doshas, Seven Dhatus and the 24 Elements as well as the six 'tastes')
3. Knowledge of Ayurvedic Plants and Herbs
4. Preparation of Ayurvedic Food for Kapha, Pitta and Vata
5. Preparation of Herbal Oils, Mixes and Herbs for Supplements.
6. Preparation of Ghritams, Arishtams, Infusions, Decoctions, Churnams, Ayurvedic Jams
2. Final Assessment would include independent case study, a research thesis with 10 patients. Research forms will be provided
Blended (online and classrrom) Associate Degree in Ayurvedic Health Education - 500 Hrs
Pre Requisites - 100 Hrs Foundation course in Ayurvedic Health Education with 20 hour virtual classroom(IAH 101)
The residential course subscribes to National Ayurvedic Medical Association (NAMA) standards, since, it includes 300 hours of core curriculum in contact classes, and, all required peripheral courses. (The live classrooms are only available in San Diego and Los Angeles college location.)
In this level the student also does Sanskrit, Samkhya Philosophy, Jyotish, Yoga Therapy and Bhakti Yoga as well as Ayurvedic Nidan, and Cikitsa principles comprehensively (300 hrs core curriculum contact classes/virtual classes/ internship/externship, 30 hrs distant learning, 70 Hrs Research/Internship or Externship and submission of Final Case Studies
Residential Associate in Ayurvedic Herbology
n this course, you will not only revisit principles of Ayurveda from a pharmocological perspective but also delve deep into Ayurvedic Herbs, their preparation, uses, dosages and how they corelate to dinacharya (daily routine), lifestyle and Diet.
1. Knowledge of Ayurvedic Dietitics for Kapha, Pitta and Vata
2. Knowledge of Ayurvedic Anatomy (Three doshas, Seven Dhatus and the 24 Elements as well as the six 'tastes')
3. Knowledge of Ayurvedic Plants and Herbs
4. Preparation of Ayurvedic Food for Kapha, Pitta and Vata
5. Preparation of Herbal Oils, Mixes and Herbs for Supplements.
6. Preparation of Ghritams, Arishtams, Infusions, Decoctions, Churnams, Ayurvedic Jams
Pre-Requisites:Foundation course in Ayurveda
Course Curriculum - Introduction to Ayurvedic Health Concepts, Stages of Disease, Yoga Therapy, Nutritional Therapy, Herbology, Ayurvedic Anatomy, Seasonal Detoxification Program for different body types, Six Tastes, Ayurvedic Diet and Yoga Therapy, Dravya Preparation and specialization in Dravya, Ayurveda and Disease, Introduction to Panchakarma Detoxification Therapies, Ayurvedic Pharmocology and Nutrition, Ayurvedic Cooking, Yoga Therapy and MeditationCurriculum Introduction to Ayurveda, History and Philosophy, Ayurvedic Anatomy – Panchabhoot, Panchakoshas, Chakras, and Nadis, Trigunas, Tridohasa, SaptaDhatus, Introduction to Sankhya Philosophy. Ayurveda and Disease. Disease Management. Intrtoduction to Dravya. Dinacharya. Diet and Lifestyle, Introduction to Body Constitution Analysis, Introduction to Tongue Analysis, Facial Analysis, and Pulse. Human Anatomy and Physiology, Herbs and Preparation of oils according to constitution, Basic Ayurvedic Nutrition, Case Studies of Holistic Health Management via Ayurvedic Herbs, Diet Yoga Therapy and Lifestyle
CURRICULUM
Panchakarma introduction and Theory -200 Hrs
Classroom and Internship/Externship- 300 Hrs
2. Snehan
3. Bodywork curriculum would include Abhyangam, Vishesh, Svedanam, Marma, Gharshana and all the types of Ayurvedic Massages
4. Swedan
5. Vaman
6. Virechan
7. Vasti (No practicals for this one)
8. Shirodhara
9. External vasti like Kati Vasti, Janu Vasti etc
10. Nasya
11. Panchakarma herbs
12. Keralite panchakarma
13. Tridosh with reference to Panchkarma
14. Physiology of olfactory system, Vomiting, Diarrhoeas and large intestine, Metabolism of fat, Physiology of Sweating
15. Theory only - Nasal cavity and digestive system
16. Application of the procedures of Panchkarma in toxicology
17. Practical demonstration of Sansarjan Kram preparations
18. Application of various panchakarma procedures in disorders of eye and ENT
19. Applied Panchakarma in Female diseases
20. Demonstration of Uttarvasti in females with Indications & Contraindications of Uttarvasti. Formulations used in Uttarvasti. Preliminary, Main and Post procedures of Uttarvasti
21. Kunjal vs Vaman, Dhoti vs Nasya, Nauli vs Vasti, vs Virechan
22. Indications, Contraindications & Preliminary, Main and Post procedures of Leech Jaloka application
23. Conclusion
24. Case Studies and Internship - 50 Hours
Fees: $2400 for bodywork. $600 for online course. (Flexible option and financing options available)
This course would include completion of any TWO of the above associate degree with specialization either in Bodywork, Herbology or Nutrition.
Course Format
The Courses are conducted online or in a blended format, where some classroom intensives are required. Not all courses are online (example Bodywork and Panchakarma)
Accreditation
Florida Vedic College's Ayurveda Online Programs are currently accredited the American Association of Drugless Practitioners (AADP) (USA). Our graduates are eligible for Board Certification through the AADP in the USA and abroad. Florida Vedic College is authorized to operate by the Florida State Board of Independent Colleges & Universities. Florida Vedic College is the first college to offer Masters and Doctorate Degrees in Dhanvantari Ayurveda in the USA. The agencies above are not recognized by the DOE of the US Government.
San Diego College of Ayurveda operates under Florida Vedic College to offer Associate Degree Courses in the following:
Associate Degree in Ayurvedic Nutrition and Dietititics
In this course, you will not only revisit principles of Nutrition from a western perspective, but also from the perspective of Ayurvedic Nutrition and Dietitics. You will learn about the Foundation principles of Ayurveda, Ayurvedic Anatomy, Samkhya Philosophy, Six tastes, Dinacharya, Ritucharya, Ayurvedic Nutrition, Diet Planning, A little about Ayurvedic Herbs, their preparation, uses, dosages and how they corelate to dinacharya (daily routine), lifestyle and Diet. Hence, principles of Ayurvedic Dietitics and Nutrition will also be studied. Entire course is online and 20 hours is optional clinicals. There are regular real time ONLINE webinars/video conferences onlline. 25 hours of this course are assessments and evaluations both classroom assignments, student workbook completion, viva voce and practicals. The practicals may include preparation of
1. Knowledge of Ayurvedic Dietitics for Kapha, Pitta and Vata
2. Knowledge of Ayurvedic Spices and Herbs - their rasa, virya, vipaka
4. Preparation of Ayurvedic Food for Kapha, Pitta and Vata
5. Preparation of Herbal Oils, Mixes and Herbs for Supplements.
6. Cooking for Children, Elder People and those rejuvenating from illness, post partum, digestive issues, asthma, cold and sinus issues.Monica Bhatia, PHD, CMT
2. Final Assessment would include independent case study, a research thesis with 10 patients. Research forms will be provided
Online Associate Degree in Ayurvedic Herbology
In this course, you will not only revisit principles of Ayurveda from a pharmocological perspective but also delve deep into Ayurvedic Herbs, their preparation, uses, dosages and how they corelate to dinacharya (daily routine), lifestyle and Diet. Hence basic principles of Ayurvedic Dietitics and Nutrition will also be studied. The assessments and evaluations both classroom assignments, student workbook completion, viva voce and practicals. The practicals may include, but not limited to:
1. Knowledge of Ayurvedic Dietitics for Kapha, Pitta and Vata
2. Knowledge of Ayurvedic Anatomy (Three doshas, Seven Dhatus and the 24 Elements as well as the six 'tastes')
3. Knowledge of Ayurvedic Plants and Herbs
4. Preparation of Ayurvedic Food for Kapha, Pitta and Vata
5. Preparation of Herbal Oils, Mixes and Herbs for Supplements.
6. Preparation of Ghritams, Arishtams, Infusions, Decoctions, Churnams, Ayurvedic Jams
2. Final Assessment would include independent case study, a research thesis with 10 patients. Research forms will be provided
Online Associate Degree in Ayurvedic Bodywork and Panchakarma - 200 Hrs online plus 300 Hours Classroom PLUS Internship/Externship
CURRICULUM
1. Panchakarma introduction and Theory - 100 Hrs
2. Snehan
3. Bodywork curriculum would include Abhyangam, Vishesh, Svedanam, Marma, Gharshana and all the types of Ayurvedic Massages
4. Swedan
5. Vaman
6. Virechan
7. Vasti (No practicals for this one)
8. Shirodhara
9. External vasti like Kati Vasti, Janu Vasti etc
10. Nasya
11. Panchakarma herbs
12. Keralite panchakarma
13. Tridosh with reference to Panchkarma
14. Physiology of olfactory system, Vomiting, Diarrhoeas and large intestine, Metabolism of fat, Physiology of Sweating
15. Theory only - Nasal cavity and digestive system
16. Application of the procedures of Panchkarma in toxicology
17. Practical demonstration of Sansarjan Kram preparations
18. Application of various panchakarma procedures in disorders of eye and ENT
19. Applied Panchakarma in Female diseases
20. Demonstration of Uttarvasti in females with Indications & Contraindications of Uttarvasti. Formulations used in Uttarvasti. Preliminary, Main and Post procedures of Uttarvasti
21. Kunjal vs Vaman, Dhoti vs Nasya, Nauli vs Vasti, vs Virechan
22. Indications, Contraindications & Preliminary, Main and Post procedures of Leech Jaloka application
23. Conclusion
24. Case Studies and Internship - 50 Hours
Online Bachelor Degree in Ayurvedic Natural Medicine & Pharmocology- 1000 Hrs Including Internship/Externship (Herbs)
Florida Vedic College requires completion of any TWO of the above associate degree with specialization either in Bodywork, Herbology or Nutrition.
Course Format
The Courses are conducted online or in a blended format, where some classroom intensives are required. Not all courses are online (example Bodywork and Panchakarma)
Accreditation
Florida Vedic College's Ayurveda Online Programs are currently accredited the American Association of Drugless Practitioners (AADP) (USA). Our graduates are eligible for Board Certification through the AADP in the USA and abroad. Florida Vedic College is authorized to operate by the Florida State Board of Independent Colleges & Universities. Florida Vedic College is the first college to offer Masters and Doctorate Degrees in Dhanvantari Ayurveda in the USA. The agencies above are not recognized by the DOE of the US Government.
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