1. Information

2. The EVSC MPA…
Program for students interested in pursuing careers in healthcare and medicine.
Integrated Science, English, and Technology Curriculum
Hands on learning with shadowing and internship experiences

3. The EVSC MPA… Prepares for post-secondary degrees Academic Honors
College Credit (23 credit hours)
Post-secondary type field experiences
Vanderbilt –Dr. Barnett teaching about heart valves
Deaconess job shadow

4. Why MPA?
Integrated content: Courses work together on projects to apply the sciences content.
The Mystery
Bones / Forensics
Operant Conditioning
“The whole is greater than the sum of its parts.” Aristotle

5. Special Trips . . .
MPA at Deaconess - week long live-in immersion experience
Vanderbilt – research hospital tour and hands-on experiences
Camp Carson – overnight, teambuilding experience
The Genome Institute - tour of genomics research facility
Simulation Lab - hands on experience with training mannequin
Bristol Myers – tour of pharmaceutical research and development division

6. MPA Roadmap Freshman Year Principles of Biomedical Science
Biology 1 or Biology Honors
English 9A or 9 Honors
Digital Citizenship (1 semester)
Health (1 semester)

7. Course Progression Sophomore PLTW HBS Chemistry Info Tech
English 10A/H
Junior
PLTW MI
AP Biology
AP Psychology
AP English Lang
Senior
Internship
AP Chemistry
AP Physics
AP English Lit

8. Advisory Board Vanderbilt Dean of Pharmacology Retired Neurosurgeon
Directors of health organizations
CFO Medical Facility
Toxicologist
Directors and professors at UE & USI
EVSC representatives

9. Thanks to our Partners . . . PEF Deaconess Health Systems SWI-AHEC
Grants provide many opportunities
Deaconess Health Systems
Tours
Sim Lab
MPA at Deaconess week-long, live-in immersion
SWI-AHEC
HIPAA certification
USI School of Nursing
CPR training

10. We Want you! How do I apply? evscschools.com/mpa Counselor information
Application to Lana Powers by December 19
Notification by end of January We
Want you!

11. MPA Counselor Mrs. Robin Woebkenberg robin.woebkenberg@evsc.k12.in.us
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MPA Coordinator
Mrs. Lana Powers
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