Health Occupations II
by Karen Koester
February 09, 2010
In Health Occupations II, the students learn advanced medical terminology integrated with Anatomy and Physiology. The students do a study of basic medical math, an individual career study project relating to their future health career area, investigate current issues in health care, complete a health issues term paper and participate in an internship (4-6 weeks) program with local health facilities. OR They may take the EMT program. The course work is designed to prepare the student for service on an ambulance or rescue squad. It provides emphasis on learning techniques to provide the best care for the emergency patient. Students are active in HOSA and can participate in Local, State and National events.
Course Content:
First Semester:
Introduction to Medical Terminology
Second Semester:
Medical Math, Individual Career Study Project, Current Issues in Health Care, Internship (about 6 Weeks) OR EMT Program.
