Medical Therapeutics
- $700.00 / Course - Full Year
- $380.00 / Course - Semester 1
- $380.00 / Course - Semester 2
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Course Description
Medical Therapeutics focuses on identifying employment and entrepreneurial opportunities in medical therapeutics. Students create a career plan and develop a variety of skills related to communication, teamwork, and leadership. They also learn about laws, ethics, and workplace and equipment safety, as well as electronic health records and the health care delivery system. Students also explore the major body systems and identify common diseases and disorders of each system. Finally, students demonstrate proficiency in the use of medical terminology.
The lesson activities, unit activities, course assignment, and course project help students develop and apply critical thinking skills. The videos included in the lessons keep students engaged. The end-of-semester test at the end of the course helps students reinforce their understanding of key concepts.
Course Details
- Subject
- Career and Technical Education
- Approvals
- UC
- Grade Levels
- High School
- Credits
- 1
- Pre–Requisites
- None
- Course Length
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Full Year: Full year courses are two semesters in length, 18 weeks maximum each. For full year enrollments, students will be enrolled in Semester 1 initially and Semester 2 after completion of Semester 1.
Semester 1: Courses have a maximum duration of 18 weeks per semester.
Semester 2: Courses have a maximum duration of 18 weeks per semester.