HEALTH SCIENCE Health Careers and Contemporary Healthcare Practices

  • Arcadia
HEALTH SCIENCE Health Careers and Contemporary Healthcare Practices

An introduction to contemporary healthcare practices for students interested in a
career serving diverse healthcare communities. Learners explore the essential skills
required for equitable and inclusive person-centered interactions. Learners examine
various health communities, mindful practices, professionalism, problem solving, and
patient confidentiality. Students will explore the careers in the health careers pathways.


This course will involve many hands-on applications such as surgical simulations, filling prescriptions, etc. to examine the many avenues one can take in the medical field. Students will have opportunities to interact with community health organizations and health providers and explore future learning and work possibilities.

Credit: 0.5

Length: (1) Trimester

Grade Level: 9, 10, 11

Prerequisite: None

Cum Laude Points: Varies by district

Career Cluster(s):

 

  • 09
  • 10
  • 11
  • HEALTH SCIENCE