Medical Studies
Medical Studies 10
HSS1010: Health Service Foundations
HCS1100: Infection and Immunity 1
CCS1030: Caring for Body Systems 1
HSS1030: Communication Skills for Health Professionals
CCS2040: Integrative Health
Medical Studies 20
CCS2010: Health Care 1
CCS3010: Health Care 2
CCS2030: Caring for Body Systems 2
HCS1110: Infection and Immunity 2
HSS3020: Mental Health and Wellness
Medical Studies 30
CCS3020: Health Care 3
CCS3030: Aging
CCS3050: Supporting Positive Behaviour
HCS3150: Advances in Medical Technology
CCS3910: Project D
Medical Studies 10, 20, and 30 are courses that allow students to explore career opportunities in the health care field such as paramedic, laboratory technician, pharmacist, massage therapist, occupational therapist, counsellor, licensed practical nurse, social worker, respiratory therapist, diagnostic imaging (x-ray, ultrasound), physician, nurse practitioner, dental assistant, chiropractor...
Student will also acquire knowledge of the body systems in health and disease and gain experience in caring skills such as vital signs assessment, communication, and sterile dressing change.
Medical Studies will build on the anatomy and physiology in the Biology 20 and 30 curriculums by creating understanding around ways to treat the client as a whole person and not just a disease or injury.
Students who successfully complete Medical Studies 30 have the opportunity to use the credits to apply to many post-secondary institutions and scholarships!!