Course Description
Aroma 101 provides students with an in-depth understanding of the history and uses of essential oils including basic methods of administration and therapeutic actions of each of the oils studied. This 3-credit course is the first level of aromatherapy training at ACHS.
Learning Outcomes
Course Description
Aroma 101 provides students with an in-depth understanding of the history and uses of essential oils including basic methods of administration and therapeutic actions of each of the oils studied. This 3-credit course is the first level of aromatherapy training at ACHS.
Maximum Enrollment: 30 students
Required Materials (Course Pack)
The Required Materials (or Course Pack) cost—including standard shipping within the United States—is $740.00. This includes:
- ACHS eTextbook: Petersen, D. (2018). AROMA 101: Introduction to Aromatherapy (18th Edition). Portland, OR: American College of Healthcare Sciences. - $110
(Optional: Printed copy available for an additional $89) - Online Materials and Library Resources (OMLR) - $115
- Aroma 101 Essential Oil Kit - [Students are required to work with the assigned essential oil kit to ensure lab work is consistent and meaningful. If you have your own oils, we invite you to conduct organoleptic lab testing on both as a comparison.]
- AROMA 101 Practical Lab Kit
Total Course Price: $975 (3 credits x $325 per credit) + $740.00 Course Pack = $1715.00
Does not include Registration Fee, which is $200 per program or $30 per credit if enrolling in single courses.
Optional Recommended Reading & Study Kits
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Last updated 6/28/18