Integrative Health

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Program Information

  • Location: Downtown Milwaukee Campus, Mequon Campus
  • Pathway: Healthcare
  • Program Code: 10-546-4
  • Offering: Online, In-Person
  • Degree Type: 2-Year Degree (Associate)
  • Start Dates: August/January

ABOUT THE INTEGRATIVE HEALTH PROGRAM

Integrative health approaches are typically defined as the coordinated use of conventional and complementary therapies. The term integrative implies that the various approaches are not just used in parallel to one another, but are employed in an organized fashion to optimize the benefits for clients/patients.

Graduates will be qualified for certification in Health Coaching*, Personal Training**, and RYT200 Yoga Teacher***.

 https://www.acefitness.org

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Career Outlook

 

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Enhanced Yoga Instructor

The program goal is to educate EYIs beyond the role of teaching public classes- to elevate them to trusted wellness practitioners/partners within the healthcare community; with enhanced skills in working with special populations, injury prevention and mindfulness for a holistic approach to wellness for individuals and communities.

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Physical Therapist Assistant

Work with physical therapy patients in a hospital, rehabilitation center, school, clinic or other healthcare setting. Under the supervision of a physical therapist, duties include implementing treatment programs, teaching patients to perform exercises and daily living activities, and reporting the patient’s progress.

Detailed Program Information

2025-26 Curriculum

Course Course Name Credits
IH-102 Introduction to Integrative Health 3
IH-108 Natural Wellness Concepts 3
EYI-101*** History and Foundation of Yoga 1
EYI-130*** Mindfulness and Meditation 2
BIOSCI-189 Basic Anatomy 
(or) Any 200-level BIOSCI course
3
ENG-195 Written Communication ‡
(or) ENG-201 ‡
3
IH-112 Nutrition for Health/Wellness 3
IH-203** Theory and Practice of Fitness 3
IH-105* Introduction to Wellness Coaching 3
IH-201 Introduction to Eastern Medicine 1
SOCSCI-172 Introduction to Diversity Studies
(or) Any 200-level SOCSCI course
3
ENG-196 Oral/Interpersonal Comm ‡
(or) Any 200-level ENG or SPEECH course
3
IH-218* Health Coaching and Interviewing 3
IH-208 Advanced Wellness 3
HEALTH-112 Introduction to Public Health 3
EYI-120*** Asana, Sequencing and Structure 2
EYI-140*** Business Ethics in Yoga 1
PSYCH-199 Psychology of Human Relations
(or) Any 200-level PSYCH course
3
IH-235** Fitness Testing and Prescription 2
IH-225 Healthy Aging 2
IH-215 Population Health and Wellness 2
IH-113 Wellness Marketing and Technology 2
ELECTIVES 6 credits required
from any 100-, 200- or 300-level in any subject
6

TOTAL CREDITS

61

‡ Prerequisite required.

Graduates will be qualified for certification in Health Coaching*, Personal Training**, and RYT200 Yoga Teacher***.

 https://www.acefitness.org

Program curriculum requirements are subject to change.

This Associate in Applied Science program will transfer to one or more four-year institutions.

Current MATC students should consult their Academic Program Plan for specific curriculum requirements.

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2025-2026 Program Flyer

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Important Dates

Deadlines and important dates can be found on:
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Also, you can find dates and deadlines on the MATC Events Calendar

Program Outcomes

  • Articulate Integrative Health treatment modalities with health promotion and prevention of illness as key wellness strategies.
  • Employ holistic mind-body-spirit wellness coaching strategies to implement behavior modification and lifestyle change in clients.
  • Perform health and wellness assessments, including fitness testing, body composition assessment, diet analysis and health risk assessments, and assess personal fitness levels and prescribe exercise intervention plans.

Admission Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent

Academic Preparedness Requirements

None

Scholarships

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QUESTIONS?

Healthcare Academic & Career Pathway
414-297-6263
262-238-2281
healthpathway@matc.edu

 

Last updated: 04/10/2025