health science
The Health Science pathway focuses on preparing students for employment in careers that relate to the planning, managing, and providing therapeutic services, health informatics, support services, and biotechnology research and development.
*The courses and certifications listed below are preliminary selections and may be updated or modified.
COURSES IN THE PATHWAY
Intro to Health Science | 9th Grade |
Medical Terminology | 9th Grade |
Medical Anatomy | 10th Grade |
Emergency Medical Responder | 10th Grade |
Human Development | 10th Grade |
Exercise Science/Sports Medicine | 11th Grade |
Nursing Assistant | 11th Grade |
Emergency Medical Technician | 12th Grade |
Advanced Health Science | 12th Grade |
WHAT YOU CAN LEARN
- Human Anatomy and Physiology
- Basic Medical Terminology
- Knowledge and skills related to a wide variety of health occupations
WHAT YOU CAN EARN
- CPR and First Aid Certifications
- CNA or CMA Certification
- Concurrent Enrollment Credit
ORGANIZATION YOU CAN JOIN
HOSA – Future Health Proefessionals
- National HOSA Link: hosa.org
- Utah HOSA Link: https://uthosa.wordpress.com/