Health SCience

Grade:  10,11,12

Length:  Year

Credit: Health 0.5 & CTE 0.5

Fee: $10

Comments:

Description:  This class will explore health and medical careers in addition to the study of body systems, human anatomy and health. Class enrollment recommended for 10th graders. Must complete full year class to receive health credit. 

Grade:  11,12

Length: Year

Credit:  WSU HTHS 1104 3 credits (3rd year science)

Fee: $10 and CE tuition 

Comments:  Intro Health Science or Biology completion recommended 

Description:  Course looks at anatomy and physiology with a medical emphasis. Successful completion of Intro to Health Science or Biology recommended before enrollment. 

Grade:  11,12

Length:  Semester

Credit: CTE  WSU RHS 2300 3 credits

Fee: $10 plus mask, WSU CE fee

Comments:  

Description:  This course follows American Red Cross standards for professional rescuers. Students can earn CPR and emergency medical response certificates. Hands on skills class. 

Grade:  11,12

Length: Year

Credit:  CTE  WSU RHS 2175 3 credits

Fee:  $10, WSU CE fees

Comments:  Recommended completion of Intro to Health Science or MAP 

Description:  Course studies sports medicine issues. Injury prevention, injury management, and performance enhancement are covered.

Grade:  11,12

Length:  Semester

Credit:  CTE  WSU HTHS 1101 2 credits

Fee: WSU CE fee

Comments:  WSU credit 11,12 

Description:  Study of language of medicine (word roots, prefixes, suffixes) May earn 2 semester hours WSU credit. Intro Health Science or Biology completion recommended 

Grade:  11,12

Length:  Semester (2-hr block)

Credit:  CTE

Fee:  $10 class fee and $90 testing fee

Comments:  Recommended completion of Medical Terminology & MAP.  Student must be 16 years old the first day of class.

Description:  Course that provides training for the state certification of CNA’s. Clinicals in local health care facilities. Course completion required to apply for Nursing school. Hands on learning and daily labs. 

Grade:  11,12

Length: Year

Credit:  CTE or 3rd year science

Fee:  $10

Comments:  Recommended completion of Biology 

Description:  This course will introduce you to how to apply medical science to the law regarding the human body. You will learn to investigate crime scenes and how DNA, toxicology, fingerprints, blood spatter, trace evidence, bones, and other evidence can all lead you to figure out what happened at the crime scene and who committed the crime. If you watch crime shows, this class is for you. 

Grade:12

Length:  Year (2 periods)

Credit:  CTE or 3rd year Science  WSU HTHS 1110 4 credits & WSU HTHS 1111 4 credits

Fee:  WSU CE fee

Comments: WSU credit Completion of MAP strongly recommended 

Description:  This full-year course earns college credit from Weber State University. 8 Concurrent Credits available through WSU (4 credits for Health Science 1110 1st Semester & 4 credits for Health Science 1111 for 2nd semester) Fulfills WSU Life Sciences Requirement Prerequisite Anatomy and Physiology for all Allied Health Professions. Class is taught one period every day. This course teaches the fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology that are required for further studies in nursing , allied health, and related disciplines. It is delivered as an integrated approach to the basic concepts of physics, chemistry, human anatomy, human physiology and medical microbiology as related to humans. It fulfills the Weber State University Biomedical Core requirements for all Allied Health Profession. Earns 2.0 CTE credit