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Health Science Career Cluster

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

HEALTH SCIENCE

BY: DARRIUS BELVIN AND ANDREW SILVA
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SUMMARY

The health science career cluster promotes students to treat injuries and sickness. Job locations are mostly hospitals and medical offices, sports events, and space centers.
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EDUCATION AND TRAINING

A four year college education is needed. Some training can be found in the work place by making visits and observing. They can take more years of college to get a degree in health science.
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PATHWAYS IN CAREER CLUSTER

-Biotechnology Research and Development

Allows students to become scientists while studying diseases and discovering new treatments.

-Diagnostic Services

This career allows students to take diseases and find treatments

-Health Informatics

People who are responsible for managing all patient data and information related to health care process.

-Support Services

Delivery of health care and wide range of career opportunities, including technical and professional careers.

-Therapeutic Services

Change in the health status of patients over time. They work directly with the patients to treat them.
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CAREERS

-Athletic Trainer

$26k-$75k a year
Work in weight rooms, clinics, and hospitals
They treat players for injuries and notify coaches of any sicknesses

-Dentist

$70k-$200k
Work in dentist offices
They clear patients of oral diseases and help strengthen their teeth

-Medical Lab Tech

$24k-$75k
Work in laboratories
They test blood for diseases

CLINICAL RESEARCH

  • Pre-Medical Studies
  • Medication Aide
  • Clinical Research

HIGH SCHOOL CLASSES

-Grade 9

English/Language Arts: English/Language Arts 1
Math: Algebra 1
Science: Dependent on chosen pathway
Social Studies/Sciences: Sate History, Civics
Career and Technical Courses: Health Science 1, Info Tech Apps

-Grade 10

ENG: ENG 2
Math: Dependent on chosen pathway
Science: Dependent on chosen pathway
SS: US History
Career and Tech: Health Science 2

-Grade 11

ENG: ENG 3
Math: Dependent
Science: Dependent
SS: World History, Sociology
Career and Tech: Health Science 3

-Grade 12

ENG: ENG 4
Math: Dependent
Science: Dependent
SS: Psychology, Economics
Career and Tech: Continue courses pertinent to the pathway selected
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