ALLIED HEALTH SCIENCE / HOSA

 

Course Title: Health Science 1 (TP)
Course Number: 84171000
Credit: 1.00
Grade Level: 10-12
Major Concepts/Content
This course is part of a program composed of Health Science I, Health Science II and Allied Health Assisting III. Health Science I or Anatomy and Physiology are taken as a prerequisite to Health Science II and Allied Health Assisting III. This course includes scientific concepts and Medical Terminology relating to health care based on structure and function of the body systems in health and disease.
PREREQUISITE: Instructor approval is recommended.

 

Course Title: Health Science II (TP)
Course Number: 84171102
Credit: 1.00
Grade Level: 10-12
Major Concepts/Content
This honors course is part of a program consisting of Health Science I, Health Science II, and Allied Health Assisting III. Following completion of Health Science I or Anatomy and Physiology, Health Science II, and Allied Health Assisting III may be taken. This course provides the opportunity to explore the characteristics of workers in major health career clusters. Also included are communication skills, legal and ethical practice, safe work practices, leadership and employability skills. Classroom laboratory and off campus field trip experiences are correlated with theory. The students receive certification in Health Provider CPR, Bloodborne pathogens, and tuberculosis.
PREREQUISITE: Health Science 1, or Anatomy and Physiology Instructor approval is recommended.

 

Course Title: Allied Health Assisting III (TP)
Course Number: 84171310
Credit: 1.00
Grade Level: 10-12
Major Concepts/Content
This honors course is part of a program consisting of Health Science I, Health Science II, and Allied Health Assisting III. Following completion of Health Science I or Anatomy and Physiology, Health Science II, Allied Health Assisting may be taken. This course includes common skills performed by Health Care workers in hospitals, nursing homes and other health care agencies. Off campus clinical learning experiences are integrated into the program.
PREREQUISITE: Health Science 1 & 2. Instructor approval is recommended. (TP) indicates a course leading to a Tech Prep area of study One Science credit is given for students who complete all 3 of the following courses: Health Science 1, Health Science II or Anatomy or Physiology and Allied Health Assisting III They may also take a Medical Terminology exam which can provide three college credits at Broward College if passed.

 

Course Title: Health Occupations Education Directed Study (TP)
Course Number: 84001000
Credit: 1.00
Grade Level: 11-12
Major Concepts/Content
This course may be taken only by a student who has completed or is currently completing Allied Health Assisting 3. The content is prescribed by the instructor based upon the individual student’s identified health career interest. An individual instructional plan is developed by the instructor, with specific student performance standards which must be mastered to earn credit. Off campus clinical learning experiences are required.
PREREQUISITE: Current enrollment in Allied Health Assisting 3 and completion of Health Science 1 or Anatomy & Physiology, Health Science 2 and Allied Health Assisting 3 (TP) indicates a course leading to a Tech Prep area of study.

 

Course Title: *Nursing Asistant 3*
Course Number: 8417211