Introduction to Medicinal Herbal Medical Writing

  • Duration: 6 weeks
  • Commitment: 9-12 hours per week
  • Price: US $1,450
  • Class mode:  On-Demand/Instructor-led
  • Certificate of Achievement: Evidence of your learning with a Certificate of Achievement from Medical Writing University on successful completion.
  • Start: Open Enrollment Coming Soon (Winter 2024). Sign-up to join the waiting list.

Course Overview

Participants will explore the field of medicinal herbal medical writing with a focus on the foundations to launch a career as a medicinal herbal medical writer. This medical writing course concentrates on the competencies and practices in the field of medical writing related to the use of herbs for medicinal purposes. We will broadly cover medicinal herbal medical writing standards and practices as well as nontechnical skills related to medicinal herbal medical writing.

Relevant medicinal herbal medical writing course projects will be drawn from a range of applications to give context to conceptual information and participants will be encouraged to apply their learning to their own work through discussions and medicinal herbal medical writing project work.

What Will I Learn?

  • To understand the role of the medicinal herbal medical writer
  • To examine good medical writing and standard practices in the field of herbal medical writing
  • To familiarize new or aspiring medicinal herbal medical writers with important  issues
  • To understand the importance of research information and data

Who Is This Course For?

This course is suitable for:

  • Professionals who are new to the field of medicinal herbal medical writing and/or aspire to launch a career in the field of medicinal herbal medical writing
  • Individuals who are transitioning into the field of medicinal herbal medical writing from a closely related field (i.e., herbalism, regulatory affairs, scientist, homeopathic/naturopathic medicine)
  • An advanced degree is not required (PhD, PharmD, MD, DVM, or RNs)
  • *Non-degree and self-studied herbalist with at least 2-3 years of experience are encouraged to apply