HEALTH SCIENCE EDUCATION This course is an introduction to broad standards that serve as a foundation for Health Care Occupations and functions across.

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HEALTH SCIENCE EDUCATION This course is an introduction to broad standards that serve as a foundation for Health Care Occupations and functions across health services. Units included are: Academics in health care Communications systems Legal responsibilities Ethics Teamwork Safety practices

MEDICAL THERAPEUTICS This course provides knowledge and skills to maintain or change the health status of an individual over time. Medical therapeutics includes instruction in: Dental Careers Medical Assisting Nursing Pharmacy Nutritional Services Social Work Home Health Care

REHAB THERAPIES This course will focus on enabling the person to live to the fullest capacity possible. Units will include: Sports medicine Physical therapy Occupational therapy Speech / language therapy Sports medicine

SUPPORT SERVICES In this course you will learn knowledge and skills necessary to provide an environment for the delivery of health care. Careers could include Central supply Facility maintenance Food services Housekeeping Biomedical engineering

MEDICAL DIAGNOSTICS Diagnostic medicine creates a picture of a patients health status at a single point in time. This could include careers in: Cardiology Imaging/Radiology Medical laboratory Radiography Pathology Medicine

EMS Designed for students who are interested in the following careers: Emergency Room Physician Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic Emergency Room Nurse

FORENSICS This 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 applications of many laboratory techniques. Students will participate in a mock (staged) crime scene to apply knowledge and skills gained. Jobs include: F orensic nurses Crime scene investigators Medical examiners/coroners Criminalists Toxicologists

NURSING EDUCATION Consists of 18 units of study dealing with direct bedside nursing care. Clinical experience will consist of supervised practice in the nursing home as well as demonstrations in the classroom. Students can be registered by Tennessee Department of Health after the completion of the course; 100 hours clinical and theory, passing a state test (both written and skills) and will be job ready. Jobs include: Registered Nurse Clinical Nurse Specialist Nurse Practitioner Certified Nursing Assistants Licensed Practical Nurses

CLINICAL INTERNSHIP Students may choose to complete a clinical internship after completing: Medical Therapeutics Diagnostic Medicine Health Informatics Support Services Rehabilitative Therapies Nursing Education Emergency Medical Services The internships are designed to be completed in a hospital, nursing home, rehab center, medical office, or other health care facility.