Middle School Exploring Health Science
Course Length:
One-semester
Course Description:
Where do healthcare workers spend their days? What do they really do? From cruise ships to sports arenas, you can find healthcare workers in many places that you might not expect. Explore this field, including what it would be like to work in a medical lab. Learn what it takes to keep you and your patients safe, and begin to learn about the human body and basic first-aid.
Prerequisites:
None
Comprehensive Syllabus:
Middle School Exploring Health Science
Required Materials:
- Students will need a computer or laptop for this course; tablets are not sufficient.
- Video recording device
- Various household items like cloth masks, cotton gloves, cleaners or antibacterial wipes
- Rubber band, belt or fabric
- Small square of paper or cotton ball
- Mechanical pencil
- Graph paper
- Colored pencils
- Chair with armrests
- Additional chair
Software
- Slide presentation software
- Word processing software
Specific Technical/Software Requirements in Addition to General Requirements:
Please review the general original credit software requirements at http://mtda.link/techreq
Course Availability (subject to resource and teacher availability):
Fall: available
Spring: available
Lead Teacher:
Amanda Ferderer, CTE Licensed Teacher-Great Falls Public Schools, amanda.ferderer@mtda.org