Online Class: Beyond Meat — Discover the World of Vegetarian Living

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6Hours
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0.6CEUs
Course Description
Have you ever felt drawn to the idea of becoming vegetarian but hesitated because you weren't sure where to start? Or perhaps you've wondered if making the switch could truly make a difference-for your health, for the planet, or for the animals we share it with? Here's the truth: embracing vegetarianism is one of the most impactful choices you can make, and this course is here to guide you every step of the way.
This isn't just another online course. It's a journey-a life-changing exploration that goes beyond the basics to help you connect with the "why" behind vegetarianism, understand its profound benefits, and empower you to live with intention and purpose. Whether you're motivated by a desire to improve your health, live more sustainably, or make compassionate choices, this course will give you the tools and inspiration to create meaningful change.
From the moment you enroll, you'll be welcomed into a world of knowledge and support. You'll uncover the fascinating history of vegetarianism, learn about the different paths people take-from flexitarians to lifelong vegans-and dispel the myths that may have held you back. More than that, you'll explore how vegetarianism aligns with your values and aspirations, helping you make choices that reflect the person you want to be.
But this isn't just about information; it's about transformation. You'll discover how to meet your nutritional needs with confidence, navigate social situations with ease, and find joy in creating delicious, satisfying meals that nourish both body and soul. Along the way, you'll gain insights into animal rights, sustainable living, and the power of conscious eating to make a global impact.
If you're a parent navigating your child's transition to vegetarianism, an educator seeking to support students, or simply someone curious about living with greater intention, this course is for you. It's designed to meet you where you are and guide you toward success-whether that means taking your first steps or deepening your commitment to a vegetarian lifestyle.
By the end of this journey, you won't just understand vegetarianism-you'll feel confident, inspired, and ready to embrace it fully. You'll walk away with more than just knowledge; you'll gain a renewed sense of purpose and the tools to make choices that matter.
The question isn't whether you're ready to start-it's whether you can afford to wait. Your new life is just one decision away. Are you ready to take the first step? Let's get started.
- Completely Online
- Self-Paced
- 6 Months to Complete
- 24/7 Availability
- Start Anytime
- PC & Mac Compatible
- Android & iOS Friendly
- Accredited CEUs

Course Lessons
Lesson 1. Vegetarian Choices and Global Impact
Lesson discussions: Vegetarianism; Reasons for Taking this Course
Complete Assignment: Course Introduction and Goals
Assessment: Lesson 1 Exam
Lesson 2. Historical Insights into Vegetarianism
Assessment: Lesson 2 Exam
Lesson 3. Unveiling the Health Benefits of Plant-Based Living
Assessment: Lesson 3 Exam
Lesson 4. Going Green: The Environmental Case for Choosing Vegetarianism
Assessment: Lesson 4 Exam
Lesson 5. The Hidden Cruelty Behind Your Meals: Why Choose Vegetarianism?
Lesson discussions: Reasons for Vegetarianism
Assessment: Lesson 5 Exam
Lesson 6. Cost and Health: Navigating Vegetarian Dietary Choices
Assessment: Lesson 6 Exam
Lesson 7. Guiding Young Herbivores: A Comprehensive Approach to Vegetarian Child Rearing
Lesson discussions: Vegetarian Children
Assessment: Lesson 7 Exam
Lesson 8. The Green Path: Embracing Vegetarianism for a Better Future
Assessment: Lesson 8 Exam
Lesson 9. From Fame to Fork: The Celebrity Vegetarian Influence
Assessment: Lesson 9 Exam
Lesson 10. Busting Myths, Embracing Truth: Vegetarianism Explained
Assessment: Lesson 10 Exam
Lesson 11. Vegetarianism: A Path to a Better World
Lesson discussions: What do you think about this course?; Program Evaluation Follow-up Survey (End of Course); Course Comments; Course Comments
Assessment: Lesson 11 Exam
Assessment: The Final Exam
Learning Outcomes
- Define what is vegetarianism.
- Describe the history of vegetarianism.
- Describe vegetarian health benefits.
- Describe environmental benefits of vegetarianism.
- Summarize animal rights reasons for vegetarianism.
- Summarize vegetarian nutritional needs.
- Describe raising vegetarian children.
- Summarize vegetarian eating.
- Summarize famous vegetarians.
- Identify myths about vegetarians.
- Summarize tips for transition and success to becoming a vegetarian.
- Demonstrate mastery of lesson content at levels of 70% or higher.
Additional Course Information

- Document Your Lifelong Learning Achievements
- Earn an Official Certificate Documenting Course Hours and CEUs
- Verify Your Certificate with a Unique Serial Number Online
- View and Share Your Certificate Online or Download/Print as PDF
- Display Your Certificate on Your Resume and Promote Your Achievements Using Social Media

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Student Testimonials
- "Thank you for offering this class. It was very informative." -- Patricia G.
- "I thought I knew a lot about vegetarianism, but this course put everything together and presented all the different aspects in an organized, thorough way. I really liked the class! I feel like I had access to a great deal of high quality information." -- Becky T.
- "Instructor was very helpful and fast to respond. I loved the material presented and will be recommending this course to anyone that would like to transition to vegetarianism." -- Shenea W.
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