Medical Intervention - Honors

928 – Medical Intervention - Honors – 1 credit

• Full Year –Prerequisite of Principles of Biomedical Sciences, and Human Body Systems - or teacher permission
• Grades 11, 12 – Fee

Students follow the life of a fictitious family as they investigate how to prevent, diagnose, and treat disease. Students explore how to detect and fight infection; screen and evaluate the code in human DNA; evaluate cancer treatment options; and prevail when the organs of the body begin to fail. Through real-world cases, students are exposed to a range of interventions related to immunology, surgery, genetics, pharmacology, medical devices, and diagnostics.