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Career Clusters & PathwaysCareer Clusters & Pathways
Focusing Education on the Future!Focusing Education on the Future!
Preparing for Success inPreparing for Success inHealth ScienceHealth Science
Orients students to careers that promote health, wellness, and diagnosis as well as treat injuries and diseases. It is the largest and fastest growing industry in the United States. Employs over 10 million workers in more than 200 careers.
Necessary Skills and Traits Necessary Skills and Traits Solid background in math, science, Solid background in math, science, communications, and technical skillscommunications, and technical skillsKnowledgeable in their subject Knowledgeable in their subject Ability to communicate with othersAbility to communicate with othersAbility to inspire trust and confidenceAbility to inspire trust and confidence
Preparing for Success inPreparing for Success inHealth ScienceHealth ScienceTherapeutic ServicesDiagnostic ServicesHealth Informatics
Preparing for Success inPreparing for Success inHealth ScienceHealth Science
Therapeutic Services
Pathway Major CoursesPathway Major Courses3 + 13 + 1
To complete a pathway, one must take THREE Pathway Required ConcTo complete a pathway, one must take THREE Pathway Required Concentration entration Courses and ONE additional Pathway Elective Course.Courses and ONE additional Pathway Elective Course.
Pathway Concentration Courses (3)Pathway Concentration Courses (3)–– Application of Therapeutic ServicesApplication of Therapeutic Services–– Concepts of Emergency Medicines Concepts of Emergency Medicines –– Introduction to Healthcare Science (Required)Introduction to Healthcare Science (Required)–– Introduction to Public HealthIntroduction to Public Health–– Introduction to Therapeutic MedicineIntroduction to Therapeutic Medicine–– Medical Calculations and Drug AdministrationMedical Calculations and Drug Administration–– Nursing EssentialsNursing Essentials–– Pharmacy Operations FundamentalsPharmacy Operations Fundamentals
Pathway Elective Courses (1)Pathway Elective Courses (1)–– Advanced Public Health*Advanced Public Health*–– Apprenticeship/Internship Apprenticeship/Internship –– Medical Terminology in Healthcare systems Medical Terminology in Healthcare systems –– Other Pathway Concentration Course Other Pathway Concentration Course
Career Cluster Area: Health ScienceCareer Pathway: Therapeutic Services
Other Recommended ElectivesOther Recommended ElectivesTherapeutic ServicesTherapeutic Services
BiologyBiologyChemistryChemistryComputer ApplicationsComputer ApplicationsHuman Anatomy & PhysiologyHuman Anatomy & PhysiologyModern LanguageModern LanguagePsychology Psychology
PostPost--Secondary Secondary Degrees, Diplomas & CertificatesDegrees, Diplomas & Certificates
Therapeutic ServicesTherapeutic ServicesTechnical CollegesTechnical Colleges–– Dental AssistantDental Assistant–– Health Care AssistantHealth Care Assistant–– Paramedic Paramedic
TechnologyTechnology–– Physical Therapy Physical Therapy
AssistantAssistant–– Practical NursingPractical Nursing–– Respiratory Care TechRespiratory Care Tech–– Surgical TechSurgical Tech–– Veterinary TechnologyVeterinary Technology
Colleges/UniversitiesColleges/Universities–– DentistryDentistry–– Exercise/Sport Exercise/Sport
ScienceScience–– MedicineMedicine–– NursingNursing–– PharmacyPharmacy–– Physical TherapyPhysical Therapy–– PsychologyPsychology–– Social WorkSocial Work
Careers in Careers in Therapeutic ServicesTherapeutic ServicesAcupuncturistAcupuncturistAudiologistAudiologistDental Lab TechnicianDental Lab TechnicianEMTEMTMassage TherapistMassage TherapistOptometristOptometristRegistered NurseRegistered NurseAthletic TrainerAthletic TrainerChiropractorChiropractorDentist Dentist Exercise PhysiologistExercise PhysiologistMedical AssistantMedical AssistantParamedic Paramedic Social WorkerSocial Worker
Anesthesiologist AssistantAnesthesiologist AssistantCertified Nursing AssistantCertified Nursing AssistantDieticianDieticianHome Health AideHome Health AideLicensed Practical NurseLicensed Practical NursePharmacist/Pharmacy TechPharmacist/Pharmacy TechSurgical TechnicianSurgical TechnicianArt/Music/Dance TherapistArt/Music/Dance TherapistDental Assistant/HygienistDental Assistant/HygienistDosimetristDosimetristKinesiotherapistKinesiotherapistMorticianMorticianPhysical TherapistPhysical TherapistVeterinarian/Vet Technician Veterinarian/Vet Technician
Employment OutlookEmployment OutlookTherapeutic ServicesTherapeutic Services
The demand for healthcare workers will The demand for healthcare workers will remain high through 2020. remain high through 2020.
As the role of Therapeutic careers As the role of Therapeutic careers changes, professionals in this pathway will changes, professionals in this pathway will find increased opportunities to work find increased opportunities to work independently. independently.
Additionally, an increasing number of Additionally, an increasing number of career opportunities are becoming available career opportunities are becoming available outside to the traditional hospital setting. outside to the traditional hospital setting.
Preparing for Success inPreparing for Success inHealth ScienceHealth Science
Diagnostic Services
Pathway Major CoursesPathway Major Courses3 + 13 + 1
To complete a pathway, one must take THREE Pathway Required ConcTo complete a pathway, one must take THREE Pathway Required Concentration entration Courses and ONE additional Pathway Elective Course.Courses and ONE additional Pathway Elective Course.
Pathway Concentration Courses (3)Pathway Concentration Courses (3)–– Application of Therapeutic ServicesApplication of Therapeutic Services–– Introduction to Healthcare ScienceIntroduction to Healthcare Science–– Introduction to Medical Lab TechnologiesIntroduction to Medical Lab TechnologiesPathway Elective Courses (1)Pathway Elective Courses (1)
–– Apprenticeship/InternshipApprenticeship/Internship–– Introduction to Public HealthIntroduction to Public Health–– Medical Calculations & Drug AdministrationMedical Calculations & Drug Administration–– Medical Terminology in Healthcare SystemsMedical Terminology in Healthcare Systems–– Other Pathway Concentration CourseOther Pathway Concentration Course
Career Cluster Area: Health ScienceCareer Pathway: Diagnostics Services
Other Recommended ElectivesOther Recommended ElectivesDiagnostics ServicesDiagnostics Services
BiologyBiologyChemistryChemistryComputer ApplicationComputer ApplicationHuman Anatomy & PhysiologyHuman Anatomy & PhysiologyPhysicsPhysicsPsychologyPsychology
PostPost--Secondary Secondary Degrees, Diplomas & CertificatesDegrees, Diplomas & Certificates
Diagnostics ServicesDiagnostics ServicesTechnical CollegesTechnical Colleges–– Diagnostic Medical Diagnostic Medical
SonographerSonographer–– Medical Laboratory Medical Laboratory
TechnicianTechnician–– Phlebotomy Phlebotomy
TechnicianTechnician–– Radiologic TechnologyRadiologic Technology
Colleges/UniversitiesColleges/Universities–– Cardiovascular Cardiovascular
TechnologistTechnologist–– GeneticsGenetics–– Medical TechnologistMedical Technologist–– MedicineMedicine–– Nuclear Medicine Nuclear Medicine
TechnologistTechnologist
Careers in Careers in Diagnostics ServicesDiagnostics ServicesCardiovascular Cardiovascular
TechnologistTechnologistCytogenetic TechnologistCytogenetic TechnologistElectrocardiographic Electrocardiographic
TechnicianTechnicianHistotechnicianHistotechnicianMammographerMammographerNuclear Medicine Nuclear Medicine
TechnologistTechnologistClinical Lab TechnicianClinical Lab TechnicianCytotechnologistCytotechnologistExercise PhysiologistExercise PhysiologistPathology AssistantPathology AssistantMedical TechnologistMedical TechnologistRadiologistRadiologist
Computer Tomography Computer Tomography TechnologistTechnologist
Diagnostic Medical SonographerDiagnostic Medical SonographerElectronic Diagnostic Electronic Diagnostic
TechnologistTechnologistMagnetic Resonance Magnetic Resonance
TechnologistTechnologistClinical Laboratory ScientistClinical Laboratory ScientistRadiologic TechnologistRadiologic TechnologistNutritionistNutritionistPathologistPathologistGeneticistGeneticistHistotechnologistHistotechnologistPhlebotomistPhlebotomistRadiographerRadiographer
Employment OutlookEmployment OutlookDiagnostics ServicesDiagnostics Services
The demand for healthcare workers will The demand for healthcare workers will remain high through 2020. remain high through 2020.
As technology advances, the need for As technology advances, the need for additional training for diagnostic careers will additional training for diagnostic careers will increase. increase.
An increasing number of career An increasing number of career opportunities are becoming available outside opportunities are becoming available outside of the traditional laboratory setting. of the traditional laboratory setting.
Preparing for Success inPreparing for Success inHealth ScienceHealth Science
Health Informatics
Pathway Major CoursesPathway Major Courses3 + 13 + 1
To complete a pathway, one must take THREE Pathway Required ConcTo complete a pathway, one must take THREE Pathway Required Concentration entration Courses and ONE additional Pathway Elective Course.Courses and ONE additional Pathway Elective Course.
Pathway Concentration Courses (3)Pathway Concentration Courses (3)–– Applications in Health Informatics Applications in Health Informatics –– Application of Therapeutic ServicesApplication of Therapeutic Services–– Introduction to Healthcare Science (Required)Introduction to Healthcare Science (Required)–– Introduction to Public HealthIntroduction to Public Health–– Medical Terminology in Healthcare SystemsMedical Terminology in Healthcare Systems–– Nursing EssentialsNursing Essentials
Pathway Elective Courses (1)Pathway Elective Courses (1)–– Advanced Public Health*Advanced Public Health*–– Apprenticeship/InternshipApprenticeship/Internship–– Computer ApplicationsComputer Applications–– Medical Calculations and Drug Administration Medical Calculations and Drug Administration –– Other Pathway Concentration Course Other Pathway Concentration Course
Career Cluster Area: Health ScienceCareer Pathway: Health Informatics
Other Recommended ElectivesOther Recommended ElectivesHealth InformaticsHealth Informatics
BiologyBiologyBusiness Data ApplicationsBusiness Data ApplicationsChemistryChemistryHuman Anatomy & PhysiologyHuman Anatomy & PhysiologyPsychologyPsychology
PostPost--Secondary Secondary Degrees, Diplomas & CertificatesDegrees, Diplomas & Certificates
Health InformaticsHealth InformaticsTechnical CollegesTechnical Colleges–– Administrative Office Administrative Office
TechnologyTechnology–– Medical AssistantMedical Assistant–– Medical CodingMedical Coding–– Medical ReceptionistMedical Receptionist–– Medical Transcription Medical Transcription
TechnicianTechnician
Colleges/UniversitiesColleges/Universities–– Health AdministrationHealth Administration–– Health Promotion & Health Promotion &
EducationEducation–– Health SystemsHealth Systems–– Library ScienceLibrary Science–– Public HealthPublic Health
Careers in Careers in Health InformaticsHealth InformaticsAdmitting ClerkAdmitting ClerkEpidemiologistEpidemiologistMedical AssistantMedical AssistantSocial WorkerSocial WorkerTranscriptionistTranscriptionistApplied ResearcherApplied ResearcherMedical BillerMedical BillerHealth Information Health Information
CoderCoderHealth Information Health Information
ServicesServicesPublic Health EducatorPublic Health Educator
Healthcare AdministratorHealthcare AdministratorPatient Financial ServicesPatient Financial ServicesMedical Information TechMedical Information TechMedical Librarian/CybrarianMedical Librarian/CybrarianReimbursement SpecialistReimbursement SpecialistData AnalystData AnalystHealth EducatorHealth EducatorRisk ManagementRisk ManagementPatient AdvocatePatient AdvocateUnit CoordinatorUnit Coordinator
Employment OutlookEmployment OutlookHealth InformaticsHealth Informatics
Based on an increasing reliance Based on an increasing reliance on electronic information, the demand on electronic information, the demand for these workers will remain high for these workers will remain high through 2020. through 2020.
Many career opportunities are Many career opportunities are available throughout the healthcare available throughout the healthcare system.system.
Preparing for Success inPreparing for Success inHealth ScienceHealth ScienceTherapeutic ServicesDiagnostic ServicesHealth Informatics
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