Medical Cannabis

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Free Online Course: Medical Cannabis provided by edX is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 8 weeks long, 7-9 hours a week. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from edX. Medical Cannabis is taught by Amanda McKinney, MD, FACLM.

Overview
  • In this course, medical and scientific topics related to therapeutic uses, delivery methods, and bioavailability of medical cannabis will be covered. Topics include how major and minor cannabinoids interact with the endocannabinoid system. Furthermore, the entourage effect, dose-response relationships, drug tolerance, side effects, and dependence will be discussed. The medicinal, health, and wellness benefits of major and minor cannabinoids, terpenes, and endocannabinoids and how these relate to adaptomers and homeostasis will be covered.