HOM 501

Homeopathy Online

Overview

Course Description

This course provides a comprehensive study of classical homeopathy, integrating its historical foundations, philosophical principles, and fundamental laws with contemporary clinical practice. Students examine the preparation, administration, and safe use of homeopathic remedies, including potency selection and dosing strategies for commonly experienced health conditions.

Emphasis is placed on developing clinical reasoning skills through the analysis of symptom patterns within homeopathic frameworks, including generals, particulars, modalities, and individual characteristics. Students apply these principles to a wide range of populations and settings, including children’s health, pregnancy, men’s health, first aid, travel care, and animal health, while recognizing limitations and appropriate referral practices.

The course also emphasizes critical evaluation of homeopathy through research evidence, case analysis, and reflective practice. Students develop the ability to interpret literature, justify remedy selection, and effectively communicate homeopathic recommendations within integrative healthcare settings.

Upon completion of this course, students will earn the Integrative Homeopathy Specialist™ micro-credential and a verified badge to demonstrate their knowledge of homeopathy. Learn more online here.

Learning Outcomes

  • Describe and discuss the foundational principles of homeopathy, including its history, philosophy, and fundamental laws, and how these inform contemporary practice.

  • Explain the preparation, administration, and safe use of homeopathic remedies, including dosing, potency selection, and practical considerations across common health conditions.

  • Apply homeopathic principles to assess symptoms and select appropriate remedies for a range of conditions, including common health conditions, first aid, travel-related, and population-specific situations.

  • Analyze symptom presentations using homeopathic frameworks, including generals, particulars, modalities, causes, and individual characteristics, to support accurate remedy selection.

  • Evaluate homeopathic practice in diverse contexts, including children’s health, pregnancy, men’s health, animal care, and acute versus chronic care, while recognizing limitations and appropriate referral situations.

  • Critically evaluate homeopathy using research evidence, case analysis, and reflective practice, including the ability to interpret literature, justify clinical decisions, and communicate information effectively to clients.

  • Critically evaluate homeopathy using research evidence, case analysis, and reflective practice, including the ability to interpret literature, justify clinical decisions, and communicate information effectively to the client.

More details

Required Course Pack:

  • HOM 501 Practical Lab Kit – This kit will contain a selection of (5) homeopathic remedies.
  • Online Materials and Library Resources (OMLR)
  • ACHS eTextbook: Petersen, D. (2025). HOM 501 homeopathy (19th ed.). Portland, OR: American College of Healthcare Sciences

Required Textbooks:

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Admissions Requirements:

Candidates must possess a baccalaureate degree or higher from an institution accredited by an agency recognized by the US Department of Education. Candidates must submit official transcripts directly from the issuing institution along with one professional letter of recommendation. All applicants must be recommended for admission by the ACHS Admissions Committee.

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