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2. SCI 201 Courses SCI 201 Entire Course SCI 201 Week 1 DQ 1 (UOP) • SCI 201 Week 1 Individual Assignment CAM Therapeutic Modalities Paper • SCI 201 Week 1 Learning Team Assignment Alternative Medical Systems Chart • SCI 201 Week 1 DQ 1 • SCI 201 Week 1 DQ 2 • SCI 201 Week 2 Individual Assignment Complementary Healing Therapies Chart • SCI 201 Week 2 Individual Assignment Dietary Supplement and Herb Chart • What are the current trends in the use of CAM in the United States? Is CAM increasing or decreasing in popularity?Why are consumers increasingly interested in nonallopathic medicine and various CAM modalities?

3. SCI 201 Courses SCI 201 Week 1 DQ 2 (UOP) SCI 201 Week 1 Individual Assignment • In the majority of Alternative Medical Systems, what are the concepts, views of health/illness, and diagnostic and the relationship of therapeutic methods ? • Resource: NCCAM website located athttp://nccam.nih.gov/ • Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper that describes an overview of CAM and its categories of treatments. The following areas should be addressed: • Define the terms alternative medicine, complementary medicine, and integrative medicine and clarify how these terms differ.

4. SCI 201 Courses SCI 201 Week 1 Learning Team Assignment SCI 201 Week 2 DQ 1 (UOP) • Resource: University of Phoenix Material: Alternative Medical Systems Chart • Complete the Alternative Medical Systems Chart. • Describe or define each system, delineate the key principles underlying the system, list several treatment types included in the system, and briefly describe how this system differs from conventional Western medicine • For this discussion, I want you to go to the course material forum. Open the document labeled Therapies.  I want you to look at the list and find two that sounds interesting. Open the list and practice your chosen therapy.After practicing your chosen therapies, return to this thread and 1.) identify your chosen therapy, 2.) describe your experience, 3.)

5. SCI 201 Courses SCI 201 Week 2 DQ 2 (UOP) SCI 201 Week 2 Individual Assignment • Locate and share a website reflecting our readings or topics. Discuss the reliability and validity of the site and why you chose it. • Create a 12- to 15-slide Microsoft® PowerPoint® presentation on a methodology you create for assessing credibility and reliability of sources of CAM information. Include detailed speaker notes and reference citations. • Devise 3 to 5 objective criteria to judge the credibility and reliability of a source of information on CAM, such as a book, newspaper article, or speaker. Research websites on a CAM therapeutic modality.

6. SCI 201 Courses SCI 201 Week 2 Individual Assignment SCI 201 Week 2 Individual Assignment • Resource: University of Phoenix Material: Complementary Healing Therapies Chart • Complete the Complementary Healing Therapies Chart. • Describe, in the first column, the philosophy and principles of therapy for each treatment modality. • Complete the Dietary Supplement and Herb Chart. • Discuss, in the first column, the various therapeutic uses for the herbal agent. • Write, in the second column, a summary of some available scientific studies that provide evidence for efficacy in any of the therapeutic uses listed in the first column. If there are no good scientific studies, note the absence of good studies.

7. SCI 201 Courses SCI 201 Week 2 Learning Team Assignment • Write, as a team, a 1,050- to 1,400-word paper examining the current and future role of regulation and oversight in the field of CAM therapies and how it affects the consumer. • Address the following for each of the treatment modalities: • The current regulations and oversights that exist in the United States today • The organization that provides the oversight

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