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Quick Facts

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

Course Overview

The Healthy Aging and the Future of Cannabis Research certification course delves into the captivating realm of cannabis research and its implications for promoting healthy ageing. This comprehensive course equips learners with a deep understanding of the latest research, trends, and applications of cannabis, CBD, and THC in improving overall well-being and addressing age-related conditions.

Through expert-led lectures, case studies, and interactive discussions, Healthy Aging and the Future of Cannabis Research Certification by Coursera helps participants gain insights into the physiological effects of cannabis on the ageing process, explore evidence-based approaches for integrating cannabis into ageing care, and examine legal and ethical considerations. By completing this course, individuals will develop the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the intersection of healthy ageing and cannabis research, making them valuable contributors to the evolving field.

The course includes 4 modules with 7 hours of approximate content which includes various videos, quizzes and readings.

The Highlights

100% Online Course
Flexible Schedule
7 Hours of approximate content
Beginner Level

Programme Offerings

Real-World Projects
Project Reviews
Technical Support
Peer community

Courses and Certificate Fees

Certificate Availability	Certificate Providing Authority
yes	Coursera

This course is part of a 4 course specialisation. In order to accommodate candidates preferences, Healthy Aging and the Future of Cannabis Research Certification fees are divided into three parts depending on how much time the individual wants to take to complete the course content. The fees are Rs. 4,079 per month for 1 month, Rs. 2,720 per month for 3 months and Rs. 2,040 per month for 6 months, students can choose any option they see fit.

Fee Structure

Total Course Fees for 1 month	Rs. 4,079 total
Total Course Fees for 3 months	Rs. 8,159 total
Total Course Fees for 6 months	Rs. 12,239 total

Eligibility Criteria

Certification Qualifying Details

Following are the requirements to be certified in Healthy Aging and the Future of Cannabis Research Classes.

Achieve a minimum passing grade on all assessments and assignments
Complete all course modules within the specified timeframe
Participate actively in course discussions and forums

What you will learn

Understanding the physiological effects of cannabis, CBD, and THC on the ageing process
Evaluating the potential benefits and risks of cannabis use for age-related conditions
Exploring the latest research on cannabis-based therapies for pain management, neurodegenerative diseases, and other age-related ailments
Assessing the legal and ethical considerations surrounding cannabis use in the context of ageing care
Developing evidence-based strategies for incorporating cannabis into healthy ageing initiatives

Who it is for

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Admission Details

Following are the steps to enrol in Healthy Aging and the Future of Cannabis Research Training:

Step 1: Visit the course page on the following link:https://www.coursera.org/learn/aging-research-cannabis-cbd-thc

Step 2: Click on the "Enrol Now" button

Step 3:Fill out the application form with your personal details.

Step 4:Make the payment for the course fees through any mode of your choice.

Application Details

No separate application form is required for the Healthy Aging and the Future of Cannabis Research Certification. Simply follow the enrollment process on Coursera's website.

The Syllabus

Videos

Introduction to Module
Lecture - Overview of Inflammation and the Microbiota Gut Brain Axis
Lecture - Chronic Inflammation and Disease States
Lecture - Cannabinoids and Inflammation
Lecture - Cannabis and Inflammatory Disease States

Readings

Lecture PDF
Of Microbes and Minds (Calvani, 2018)
Lecture PDF
Lecture PDF
Lecture PDF
Chronic Inflammation & Age-Associated Diseases (Franceshchi, 2014)

Practice Exercise

Quiz #12

Videos

Introduction to Module
Lecture - Endocannabinoids and Exercise
Lecture - Effects of Cannabis on Performance
Lecture - Effect of Cannabinoids on Recovery
Lecture - Cannabis and Professional Sports

Readings

Lecture PDF
Lecture PDF
Lecture PDF
Lecture PDF
Watch this video “I Smoked Two Blunts Before Every Game”: NFL Vets on Cannabis in Football

Videos

Introduction to Module
Lecture - Healthy Aging
Interview with Peter
Lecture - Older Adults and Cannabis
Lecture - The Bigger Picture

Readings

Lecture PDF
Lecture PDF
Lecture PDF
Watch these videos

Peer Review

Infographic Assignment #4

Videos

Introduction to Module
Lecture - What have we learned?
Lecture - Should cannabis be viewed as "medicine"?
Lecture - Where do we go from here?

Readings

Lecture PDF
Lecture PDF
Lecture PDF

Discussion Prompt

Exercise #4

Evaluation process

No exams are required for this certification course, completion of the Healthy Aging and the Future of Cannabis Research Certification syllabus along with finishing all assessments and assignments is required.

Instructors

CU Boulder Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)

1: Can I take this course if I have no prior knowledge of cannabis?

This course is designed to cater to learners with diverse backgrounds. No prior knowledge of cannabis is required, making it accessible to anyone interested in exploring the intersection of healthy aging and cannabis research.

2: Is the Healthy Aging and the Future of Cannabis Research Online Course suitable for individuals without a medical or scientific background?

Yes, this course is suitable for individuals from various backgrounds. While a medical or scientific background can be beneficial, the course content is presented in a manner that is understandable and engaging for learners from non-medical or non-scientific fields as well.

3: Will I receive a physical certificate upon completing the course?

Upon successful completion of the certification requirements, you will receive a digital certificate that can be downloaded and shared.

4: Can I access the course materials after the completion of the certification?

Yes, you will have continued access to the course materials even after completing the certification. This allows you to revisit the content, refer to resources, and reinforce your understanding whenever needed

5: Are there any age restrictions for enrolling in this course?

There are no specific age restrictions for enrolling in this course. As long as you meet the eligibility criteria and have an interest in healthy ageing and cannabis research, you are welcome to join and benefit from the course.