Health Science
The Health Science Career Cluster focuses on planning, managing, and providing therapeutic services, diagnostics services, health informatics, support services, and biotechnology research and development. To pursue a career in the health science industry, students should learn to reason, think critically, make decisions, solve problems, communicate effectively, and work well with others.
Please view course guide for pre-requisites and additional course information.
Areas of Study
Healthcare Therapeutics
The Healthcare Therapeutic program of study introduces students to occupations and educational opportunities related to diagnosing and treating acute, episodic, or chronic illness independently or as part of a healthcare team. This program of study also includes an introduction to the opportunities associated with providing treatment and counsel to patients as well as rehabilitative programs that help build or restore daily living skills to persons with disabilities or developmental delays.
Healthcare Therapeutic courses within the Health Science program of study are offered at the following campuses:
Canyon High School
Canyon Lake High School
Davenport High School
Pieper High School
Smithson Valley High School