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Scientific Literacy
Course Overview
Just a few things you’ll learn in this Advanced Scientific Literacy Course
- How to understand scientific studies
- How to distinguish between “good” and “bad” science
- How to tell if reported conclusions are validated by a study
- How to find your own research
- How to identify flaws in scientific studies
- How to know if you recommendations are supported by science
What's Included....
2 1⁄2 hours on-demand video
Quiz at the end of each lesson
Links to external resources
12 downloadable resources
Suggested Research Project
2 PDC
(like CEUs)
This course is open to the public and you do NOT have to be a graduate of the FDN Certification Course in order to learn more about Scientific Literacy.
Frequently Asked Questions
The course contains 2 hours of video teaching. So if you watch it from start to finish, that’s how long it would take to complete, plus 5-10 minutes per module for quizzes. If you really want to dig in and understand the content, we recommend applying the old college rule: 2 hours of studying for every 1 hour of teaching (6 hours total).
No! Anyone qualifies to take this course.
Absolutely! Even though this course doesn’t contain health-based protocols, it provides the education needed to understand the science published on every matter, including health issues. It will provide you with skills that will empower you to be better able to make accurate, scientifically-informed decisions related to health products and health remedies as opposed to having to rely on the advice and interpretatio
Yes! This course will make you a more well-informed assessor of health claims, which vastly increases your credibility with your clients as well as improves the suggestions you use in your protocol with your clients. By knowing how to choose health modalities that actually work, your clients have more success with your protocols. This course should be required for all health coaches and consultants.
