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Quick Facts

Medium Of Instructions	Mode Of Learning	Mode Of Delivery
English	Self Study	Video and Text Based

Course Overview

Offered by Doane University, Medical Cannabis is an 8-week self-paced online certification course. The course is delivered via edX and available for free to enrol in. The Medical Cannabis certification course focuses on medical and scientific topics related to therapeutic uses, the bioavailability of medical cannabis, and its delivery methods. It also emphasizes how major and minor cannabinoids link with the endocannabinoid system. By pursuing the Medical Cannabis certification by Doane University via edX, learners will have a solid understanding of the compounds in cannabis.

Students will explore various crucial topics and methods related to medical cannabis in the Medical Cannabis certification syllabus. They will also gain an understanding of the entourage effect, drug tolerance, side effects, dose-response relationships, and dependence. The Medical Cannabis training programme is an introductory course delivered through videos and graded assignments. Individuals looking to master the key concepts of medical cannabis and related medical and scientific topics can opt for the Medical Cannabis online course. Candidates may enroll in the free audit track with limited access or they may upgrade to the paid verified track.

The Highlights

Offered by Doane University via edX
8 weeks online course
7-9 hours of learning every week
Certificate of completion

Programme Offerings

Online Course
Self-paced learning
video lectures
Expert Faculty
Certification

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees Informations	Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
INR 9853	yes	Doane University, Crete

The Medical Cannabis certification fee is Rs 9,853. Participants can also take this online certification course for free by choosing the Audit Track option. However, they will have limited access to course materials and will miss out on earning a certificate.

Medical Cannabis certification fee structure

Description	Amount (In INR)
Verified Track	Rs 9,853
Audit Track	Free

Eligibility Criteria

Certification Qualifying Details

Participants will receive an e-certificate upon completing the Medical Cannabis certification course from Doane University via edX.

What you will learn

Knowledge of healthcare sciences

After completing the Medical Cannabis certification by Doane University via edX, students will be able to:

Identify and determine the contrasts and likenesses of major and minor cannabinoids.
Learn how major and minor cannabinoids affect human health.
Assess medical cannabis research results and make conclusions on their applications.
Explore the cannabis compounds, including cannabinoids, terpenes, and other phytocompounds, and their medicinal and therapeutic applications.

Who it is for

Laboratory TechnicianMedical Lab Technician

The Medical Cannabis certification by Doane University via edX is apt for candidates seeking to advance their knowledge in medical and scientific concepts of therapeutic uses, delivery methods, and bioavailability of medical cannabis. The course can also be beneficial for Medical Cannabis Policy Coordinators, Medical Lab Technicians, and Laboratory Technicians.

Admission Details

The admission process for the Medical Cannabis online course includes the following steps. Students must follow these steps for easy enrollment in the course.

Step 1: Go through the official URL - https://www.edx.org/course/medical-cannabis

Step 2: Create an account or register with the Apple, Google, Facebook or Microsoft account

Step 3: Select your option (Verified Track or Audit Track)

Step 4: Start learning

The Syllabus

Welcome to the course!

Background Information
The Botany of Cannabis
The History of Cannabis

Endocannabinoid System
The Role of Diet and Lifestyle on the Endocannabinoid System
Cannabinoid Receptors

Module 3 Overview
Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)
Cannabidiol (CBD)
Cannabinol (CBN)
Cannabichromene (CBC)
Cannabigerol (CBG)
CBL and CBT
Acidic vs. Neutral Cannabinoids
Varin Cannabinoids
Terpenes
Traditional Medicine to Modern Science

Using Medical Cannabis
Phases of Treatment with Medical Cannabis
Cultivars and Strains
ProctorTrack Information
ProctorTrack Onboarding

Module 5 Introduction
Levels of Evidence: Assessing the Data
Medical Cannabis and the Urinary, and Dermatological Systems
Medical Cannabis and the Reproductive System
Medical Cannabis in the Gut

M6 Overview
Medical Cannabis and the Immune System
Endocannabinoid System and Immunity
Medical Cannabis in Palliative Care
Pancreatic Cancer Case Studies

Module 7 Overview
Medical Cannabis and the Nervous System
Disorders of the Nervous System
Cannabis, Health Implications and Addiction

Overview
Cannabis and the Cardiovascular System
Cannabis and the Respiratory System
Cannabis and the Endocrine System
Final Exam Instructions
Final Exam
Admin Use Only - Final Exam

Congratulations!

Evaluation process

There is a proctored exam for the Medical Cannabis certification course. To appear in the exam, students must have a computer desktop with a functional webcam.

Instructors

Doane University, Crete Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Why should I learn the Medical Cannabis online course?

By enrolling in the Medical Cannabis online course, you will learn cannabis compounds such as cannabinoids, terpenes, and other phytocompounds.

2: Can I pursue this online course for free?

Yes, you can take the Medical Cannabis training programme for free, however, you do not have access to all course content.

3: How can I attend the Medical Cannabis classes?

You can access the Medical Cannabis classes through video lectures and graded assignments.

4: What will I get if upgrade to Verified Track?

In the verified track, you will get access to all course activities, including graded assignments; course content and materials, even after the course ends and earn a verified certificate.

5: How can I enrol in this online course?

You need to visit the official webpage and register yourself with your email. Post that, you need to choose your option (Verified Track or Audit Track) and start learning.