CHOOSE FOUR CREDITS IN HEALTH SCIENCE TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING:
See the AHS 4 year chart below. |
OR CHOOSE FOUR CTE CREDITS IN HEALTH SCIENCE TO INCLUDE ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY AND THREE FULL CREDITS FROM THE FOLLOWING:
These HS courses are offered to Anderson HS students at Lanier HS through the Student Sharing program. For more information about the Student Sharing program, click here. Principles of Health Science Health Science Practicum in Health Science - CNA/Clinicals (2 credits) Practicum in Health Science II - Pharmacy Technician (2 credits) Practicum in Health Science - Fitness Trainer (2 credits) |
Year 1 AHS |
Year 2 AHS |
Year 3 AHS |
Year 4 AHS |
Biology 1 (non-CTE) |
Chemistry (non-CTE) |
"Anatomy & Physiology " (8426.RC0C.Y/8426.HC0C.Y) (1 credit) Grades 11-12 AND "Medical Microbiology" (8428.HC0C.Y) (1 credit) Grades 11-12 OR "Pathophysiology" (8430.HC0C.Y) (1 credit) Grades 11-12 |
"Project Based Research 1" (8920.HC0C.Y) (1 credit) Grade 12 OSHA 10-hr. Certification (Healthcare) AND "Project Based Research 2" (8925.HC0C.Y) (1 credit) Grade 12 CPR with AED & First Aid Certification Code 2 |
Internships and Practicums will have an application process.
FOUR YEAR GRADUATION PLAN EXAMPLE
9th Grade
English 1 World Geo. Biology Algebra 1 MAPS Language 1 Fine Arts Health/Elective |
10th Grade
English 2 World History Chemistry Geometry Language 2 P.E. Elective Elective |
11th Grade
English 3 US History Anatomy & Physiology Algebra 2 Pathophysiology Elective Elective Elective |
12th Grade
English 4 Gov/Eco Science 4th Math Project Based Research 1 Project Based Research 2 Elective Elective |
ELECTIVES OFFERED THAT BENEFIT THIS ENDORSEMENT
Advanced Biotechnology
Advanced math Biology (DC, AP, or IB) Chemistry Human Growth and Development Environmental Systems Health IPC |
Foods/Intro to Culinary Arts
Physics Psychology Sports Medicine |
CAREER RELATED ACTIVITIES YOU CAN DO WHILE IN HIGH SCHOOL
Health Occupation Students of America
Science Club Science Olympiad Seton Health Explorers |
Job Shadow
Volunteer at hospitals and charity events Try to get as much exposure as possible to many different fields! |
POST SECONDARY MAJORS AND CONCENTRATIONS RELATED TO THIS ENDORSEMENT
Pre-Medical
Pre-Dental Pre-Vet Pre-Pharmacy Nursing Medical Technician Physical Therapy |
Biology/Biomedical Sciences
Chemistry/Biochemistry/Organic Chemistry Microbiology/Immunology Public Health Psychology Dental Assistant Pharmacy Tech |
STATE UNIVERSITIES AND VOCATIONAL PROGRAMS
Texas State Technical College
Austin Community College Baylor Texas Tech University of Texas |
University of North Texas
Rice UT Dallas Texas A&M Austin College |
CAREERS RELATED TO THIS ENDORSEMENT
Entry Level (2 years or less)
Pharmacy Tech
Medical Lab Tech Nursing Assistant Dental Hygenist Dietitian Biotechnology Technician Biomedical Engineer |
Physical Therapy Assistant
Occupational Therapy Assistant Vet Tech X-ray Tech Sonography Tech Phlebotomist Medical Transcriber |
Advanced Level (4+ years)
Medical Doctor
Pharmacist Physical Therapist Occupational Therapy Veterinarian Athletic Trainer |
Research & Development
Nurse Practitioner Registered Nurse Physician's Assistant Dentist Opthamologist |