The Nursing Science program of study introduces students to the knowledge and skills related to patient care. CTE learners may learn about or practice caring for patients, routine procedures such as monitoring vital signs, development and implementation of care plans, maintenance of medical records, and disease or pain management. Students may focus on the healthcare system and research system designs and make recommended modifications.
KIPP Austin Collegiate
KIPP Oak Cliff Academy
KIPP Pleasant Grove Leadership Academy
KIPP Northeast College Preparatory
No San Antonio campuses currently offer this pathway
Career and Technical Student Organization (CTSO)
Health Science Teacher Resources
Curriculum
iCEV | Social Media Marketing, Advertising, and Financial Math
National Healthcareer Association | Medical Terminology and Anatomy & Physiology
Realityworks | Ethical and Legal Issues in Healthcare
Student Organizations and Involvement
UT Austin Longhorns Sports Medicine Camp - Open to students 12-18 years old
Industry-Based Certification Information and Resources
Teacher Associations
Post-Secondary Educational Opportunities
Austin Community College - Health Science Programs (Austin, Texas)
Texas Tech University - Health Sciences Center (Lubbock, Texas)
MD Anderson Cancer Research Program (Houston, Texas) - Biomedical Sciences Summer Program