Here are the Health Science Courses offered at KLEIN HIGH SCHOOL!
Are you interested in being involved in the medical field in the future? Here are a variety of pathways & introductory courses to get you a headstart!
- Want to add a course to your career plan? In each course description, there is a KISD code available that can be used in Skyward.
Emergency Medical Technician Pathway
Public Service and/or STEM Endorsment
Are you interested in becoming an EMT? Students in this course will gain knowledge and skills related to patient assessment, spinal immobilization, trauma management, treatment of medical emergencies, and mechanical aids to breathing. Also get Emergency Medical Technician Industry Certification!
Courses required for this pathway are below! If they are not required, they will be listed as recommended.
Are you interested in becoming an EMT? Students in this course will gain knowledge and skills related to patient assessment, spinal immobilization, trauma management, treatment of medical emergencies, and mechanical aids to breathing. Also get Emergency Medical Technician Industry Certification!
Courses required for this pathway are below! If they are not required, they will be listed as recommended.
- Courses below are listed with required grade year!
- If you have any questions please contact, ccope1@kleinisd.net!
Principles of Health SciencesGrade 9/10
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Medical TerminologyGrade 9/10
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Health Science TheoryGrade 11
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Anatomy & PhysiologyGrade 10-12
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Practicum in Health Science- EMT (Emergency Medical Technician)Grade 12
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Health science clinical pathway
Public Service and/or STEM Endorsment
Through this course, students will develop knowledge and skills related to a wide variety of health careers. Students will observe and assist professional health care personnel in clinical/hospital environments. Also get a Medical Assisstant Certification!
Courses required for this pathway are below! If they are not required, they will be listed as recommended.
Through this course, students will develop knowledge and skills related to a wide variety of health careers. Students will observe and assist professional health care personnel in clinical/hospital environments. Also get a Medical Assisstant Certification!
Courses required for this pathway are below! If they are not required, they will be listed as recommended.
- Courses below are listed with required grade year!
- If you have any questions please contact, ccope1@kleinisd.net!
Principles of Health SciencesGrade 9/10
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Medical TerminologyGrade 9/10
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Health Science TheoryGrade 11
AND
Anatomy & PhysiologyGrade 10-12
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Practicum in Health Science- ClinicalGrade 12
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Medical sciences pathway
Public Service and/or STEM Endorsment
Through this course, students will develop knowledge and skills related to a wide variety of health careers. Students will observe and assist professional health care personnel in clinical/hospital environments. Also get a Medical Assisstant Certification!
Courses required for this pathway are below! If they are not required, they will be listed as recommended.
Through this course, students will develop knowledge and skills related to a wide variety of health careers. Students will observe and assist professional health care personnel in clinical/hospital environments. Also get a Medical Assisstant Certification!
Courses required for this pathway are below! If they are not required, they will be listed as recommended.
- Courses below are listed with required grade year!
- If you have any questions please contact, awalther2@kleinisd.net!
Principles of Health SciencesGrade 9/10
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Medical TerminolgyGrade 9/10
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Anatomy & PhysiologyGrade 10-12
Recommended Concurrent Enrollment
Medical Microbiology/DCGrade 11-12
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PathophysiologyGrade 11-12
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Pharmacy Pathway
Public Service and/or STEM Endorsment
You will gain knowledge and skills for certification as a Certified Pharmacy Technician. Course is comprised of classroom instruction, lab applications, and independent study. You will learn federal and state law pertaining to the pharmacy industry, drug classifications, medical terminology, ethical and legal issues, safety, aseptic technique, calculations, career opportunities, and pharmacy operations. Upon successful completion of the course, you will be eligible to test for the national Certified Pharmacy Technician certification.
Courses required for this pathway are below! If they are not required, they will be listed as recommended.
You will gain knowledge and skills for certification as a Certified Pharmacy Technician. Course is comprised of classroom instruction, lab applications, and independent study. You will learn federal and state law pertaining to the pharmacy industry, drug classifications, medical terminology, ethical and legal issues, safety, aseptic technique, calculations, career opportunities, and pharmacy operations. Upon successful completion of the course, you will be eligible to test for the national Certified Pharmacy Technician certification.
Courses required for this pathway are below! If they are not required, they will be listed as recommended.
- Courses below are listed with required grade year!
- If you have any questions please contact, kvelez1@kleinisd.net!
Principles of Health SciencesGrade 9/10
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Medical TerminolgyGrade 9/10
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Health Science TheoryGrade 11
AND
PharmacologyGrade 10-12
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Practicum in Health Science- Certified Pharmacy TechnicianGrade 12
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Healthcare diagnostics pathway
Public Service and/or STEM Endorsment
Are you interested in pursuing a career in the health care diagnostic industry? Students in this course will learn to reason, think critically, make decisions, solve problems, and communicate effectively.
Courses required for this pathway are below! If they are not required, they will be listed as recommended.
Are you interested in pursuing a career in the health care diagnostic industry? Students in this course will learn to reason, think critically, make decisions, solve problems, and communicate effectively.
Courses required for this pathway are below! If they are not required, they will be listed as recommended.
- Courses below are listed with required grade year!
- If you have any questions please contact, kvelez1@kleinisd.net!
Principles of Health SciencesGrade 9/10
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Medical TerminologyGrade 9/10
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Health Science TheoryGrade 11
AND
Anatomy & PhysiologyGrade 10-12
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Practicum in Health Science- DiagnosticsGrade 12
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Accelerated College Pathway
Pathway InformationWorkforce Data &
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Student Application Information
Application Deadline: February 3, 2023 |