Curanderismo: Global & Cultural Influences of Traditional Healing

  • 4.5
Approx. 14 hours to complete

Course Summary

This course explores traditional healing practices from around the world, with a focus on curanderismo, a Mexican-American folk healing tradition. You will learn about the history, philosophy, and techniques of curanderismo, as well as how to apply these practices in your own life.

Key Learning Points

  • Learn about the history and philosophy of curanderismo, a traditional Mexican-American healing practice
  • Explore the techniques and tools used in curanderismo, including herbs, prayer, and energy work
  • Discover how to apply curanderismo practices to your own life for healing and well-being

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Learning Outcomes

  • Understand the history and philosophy of curanderismo
  • Gain knowledge of the techniques and tools used in curanderismo
  • Apply curanderismo practices to your own life for healing and well-being

Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course

  • No prior knowledge or experience required
  • Open-mindedness and a willingness to learn

Course Difficulty Level

Beginner

Course Format

  • Online self-paced course
  • Video lectures
  • Interactive exercises

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Outline

  • EL ULTIMO CHENCHITO, THE LAST OF THE FIDENCISTA HEALERS
  • Welcome Video
  • El niño Fidencio
  • El último chenchito
  • Libro Curanderismo y Libro Curandero
  • Prueba 1
  • AFRICAN TRADITIONAL MEDICINE & AFRICAN HEALING THROUGH MUSIC
  • African Traditional Medicine
  • African Healing through Music
  • Curanderismo
  • Quiz 2
  • AFRO-LATINO HEALING THROUGH MUSIC AND DANCE & AFRO-CUBAN HEALING TECHNIQUES
  • Afro-Latino Healing through Music and Dance
  • Afro-Cuban Healing Techniques
  • Curanderismo
  • Quiz 3
  • AFRO-PUERTO RICAN HEALING MODALITIES & SACRED TOBACCO OF PERU/MEDICINAL PLANTS FOR WOMEN
  • Afro-Puerto Rican Healing Modalities
  • Sacred Tobacco of Peru / Medicinal Plants for Women
  • Curanderismo, Curandero
  • Quiz 4
  • NATIVE AMERICAN FEATHER HEALING & MAYAN ACUPUCTURE
  • Native American Feather Healing
  • Mayan Acupuncture
  • Conclusion video
  • Curanderismo, Curandero
  • Quiz 5

Summary of User Reviews

Discover the healing traditions of Curanderismo from around the world with this online course. Users have praised the course for its informative and engaging content, giving it high overall ratings.

Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course

The course is praised for its comprehensive and insightful coverage of global traditional healing practices.

Pros from User Reviews

  • In-depth exploration of curanderismo practices from around the world.
  • Engaging and informative course content.
  • Highly knowledgeable instructors with a passion for the subject.
  • Opportunities for interaction and discussion with other students.
  • Access to valuable resources and materials to deepen understanding of the subject.

Cons from User Reviews

  • Some users found the course material to be too basic or introductory.
  • Limited interaction with instructors or opportunities for personalized feedback.
  • The course may not be suitable for those looking for a strictly scientific or Western approach to healing.
  • Some technical issues reported with the online platform.
  • The course may be too specialized for some users who are not specifically interested in curanderismo or traditional healing practices.

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Approx. 14 hours to complete
Eliseo (Cheo) Torres
University of New Mexico
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