Grade: 10, 11, 12
Duration & credit: 2 semesters | 1 credit
Credit Type: CTE
This two-semester Introductory Health Science course provides an overview of the challenging environments and occupations in the healthcare field. This course introduces students to the nine pathways that make up the health science cluster. In addition, students are provided a hands-on application of the foundational skills/ knowledge including health maintenance, employability skills, teamwork, healthcare systems, communications, and legal issues in healthcare. This course includes preparation for Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification.