Loudon High School CTE Program
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS COURSE GUIDE
Loudon High School CTE Program |
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-- | HEALTH SCIENCE EDUCATION (5504)- Health Science Education includes a variety of standards necessary for competent health care workers. Integrated academics combined with health care knowledge skills will provide a strong health care delivery system in the 21st century. This course serves as a foundation of all health science courses. Participation in Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA) offers students opportunities to develop leadership abilities and participate in skills competition. 1 credit |
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FORENSICS This full-year course is an overview of how science is applied to solving crimes. Topics including history of forensic sciences, collecting of evidence, analyzing results and hands-on application of many laboratory techniques used in solving crimes and identifying people and future careers. Students will participate in a mock (staged) crime scene to apply knowledge and skills gained. | ||
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ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY (5509) - Designed to assist students in developing an understanding of and functioning of the human body. Descriptive results of abnormal physiology will be examined and clinical consequences will be evaluated. A workable knowledge of medical terminology will be demonstrated. 1 credit | ||
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BIOMEDICAL APPLICATIONS - This course is an overview of biomedical research applications. Topics covered will include understanding laboratory procedures fundamental to biomedical research which include recombinant DNA, protein purification, cell and tissue culture. Additional topics include communication skills, the history and development of the field of biomedical research and understanding the legal environment and technology transfer aspects of biomedical research. | ||
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