3.9 Read 199 reviews
Overview
Upon completion of the Herbs and Honey course at National and Kapodistrian University of Athens (NKUA), participants will have acquainted themselves with:
- the terms herb and herbal medicine,
- the importance of herbs and honey from antiquity to the present day,
- the cultural history of herbs and honey,
- myths, legends, traditions about herbs and honey,
- the way our ancestors used them.
Key facts:
- Honey, food for Gods, medicine for people! What about honey? Is it a superfood? Over the centuries, honey has intrigued philosophers intellectuals, poets, authors, and scientists.
- It was incorporated into the diet and contained in the remedies of ancient Greeks, while it also played a major role in important social occasions such as feasts, sacrifices and athletic games.
Programme Structure
Courses include:
- The History of Herbs;
- Greek herbs;
- The History of Honey.
Audience
- identify Greek herbs
- appreciate the significance of their role in human life
- understand how they are used in various occasions
- understand the characteristic properties of herbs
- know how to incorporate them into their everyday lives
- know the history of honey from antiquity to the present
- understand how honey was incorporated into the daily lives and diet of ancient Greeks
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 21 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- Athens, Greece
Disciplines
Biology Horticulture and Crop ScienceWhat students do after studying
Join for free or log in to access our complete career info list.
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
This programme concerns everyone who would like to:
- identify Greek herbs
- appreciate the significance of their role in human life
- understand how they are used in various occasions
- understand the characteristic properties of herbs
- know how to incorporate them into their everyday lives
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
-
International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents100 EUR / full≈ 100 EUR / full -
EU/EEA Applies to you
Applies to youEU/EEA Nationals100 EUR / full≈ 100 EUR / full
Funding
Improve page content