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HEALTH SCIENCE CURRICULUM
HEALTH SCIENCE EDUCATION Credit: 1
Grade: 9, 10, 11
Prerequisite: None
This course will include basic health care information
on services/products related to the health of people or animals. Subject
matter will include career choices, skill development, and application
of health concepts relative to becoming a health care professional.
MEDICAL THERAPEUTICS Credit: 1
Grade: 11, 12
Prerequisite: Health Science Education
The student will evaluate the ways therapeutic
medicine is used to focus on direct patient care. This could include
Nursing, Medicine, Dentistry, Psychotherapy and a multitude of other
allied health careers.
MEDICAL DIAGNOSTICS Credit: 1
Grade: 11, 12
Prerequisite: Health Science Education
The student will learn the ways diagnostic medicine
creates a picture of an individual's health at a single point in time.
This could include but is not limited to cardiology, imaging, medical
laboratory, radiology and other forms of diagnostic medicine.
REHABILITATIVE THERAPIES Credit: 1
Grade: 11, 12
Prerequisite: Health Science Education
The
student will learn to differentiate between therapeutic career options,
diagram human structure and describe human functions, organize and
assess patient history and apply appropriate multi-disciplinary
therapies for medical conditions.
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