| Introduction to Health Science Technology I | Medical Terminology | ||
| This course offers an overview of the health care | This course is designed to develop the working knowledge of | ||
| field and career opportunities available. The | the language of medicine. The increase of medical | ||
| student will receive instruction in medical | terminology knowledge may increase the student's ability to | ||
| terminology, legal and ethical issues, management | successfully secure employment or pursue advanced | ||
| of patient care, first aid techniques, CPR and vital | education for a health care career | ||
| signs assessment. It is recommended to students | |||
| interested in a health career. | |||
| Prerequisites: Biology (may be taken concurrently.) | Prerequisites: Health Science Tech I recommended. | ||
| Grade Levels: 10-12 | Credits: .5 | Grade Levels: 11-12 | Credits: .5 |
| Tech Prep Credit: No | PE Sub: No | Tech Prep Credit: No | PE Sub: No |
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| Notes: | Notes: | ||
| *Health Science Technology II - Clinical Rotation | *Health Science Career Preparation III | ||
| This course is designed to provide students with | This course offers on-the-job training in a health-related field | ||
| opportunities to develop skills to meet the | for students. The course includes classroom instruction with | ||
| changing needs of business in the areas related to | 15-25 hours per week of supervised work experience in an | ||
| graphics and multimedia. Students learn to | approved medical career. | ||
| prepare presentations in a variety of formats. | |||
| This course meets the technology application | |||
| requirement for graduation. | |||
| Prerequisites: Health Sci. Tech. I recommended; | Prerequisites: Health Science Technology I recommended. | ||
| Anatomy & Physiology recommended or taken | The student must be 16 years of age and have personal | ||
| concurrently. Proof of a negative tuberculosis skin | transportation. | ||
| test or X-ray required. | |||
| Grade Levels: 11-12 | Credits: 3 | Grade Levels: 11-12 | Credits: 3 |
| Tech Prep Credit: Yes | PE Sub: Yes | Tech Prep Credit: | PE Sub: Yes |
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| Notes: Internship | Notes: Work-based Co-op | ||
| CATE APPLICATION REQUIRED | CATE APPLICATION REQUIRED | ||
| Health Science Technology - Independent Study | |||
| This course is an independent study project that will | |||
| allow students to incorporate previously learned | |||
| health science technology to solve a health science | |||
| or community health issue. The student will select, | |||
| investigate and propose a solution for the issue. An | |||
| independent study community project is required. | |||
| This course can be used to fulfill the requirements | |||
| for the Distinguished Achievement Program (DAP) | |||
| for graduation. | |||
| Prerequisites: Health Science Technology II may be | |||
| taken concurrently. | |||
| Course requires instructor approval. | |||
| Grade Levels: 12 | Credits: 1 | ||
| Tech Prep Credit: No | PE Sub: No | ||
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| Notes: CATE Advanced Measures (DAP) | |||
| CATE APPLICATION REQUIRED | |||