Currently accepting applications for Fall 2012.   See your Guidance Counselor for more information.

 

INTRODUCTION TO MEDICAL SCIENCES


This couse provides an introductory core curriculum designed to prepare students for further schooling in any of the major health occupations at the technical or professional levels, uch as a physician, nursing, medical technologist, radiological technician, physical therapist, pharacist, operating room technician, veterinarian, athletic trainer, respiratory therapist, dietitian, and others.

A strong science course in the classroom is combined with 60 clinical hours of communityexperience with health professionals in various settings. CNA certification is also available. The scope of the program curriculum allows students to study at a college preparatory level, as well as provide employment skills training. Students are awarded 2 science credits in anatomy and physiolody and 2 credits for Intro to Medical Science. 

Instructor:  Mrs. Hapgood, Clinical Instructor: Mrs. Pasquarello

Candidates for the Program

  • A course in chemistry
  • Genuine interest in helping people
  • Senior standing
  • Good study skills and strong work ethic needed

Course Outline

  • Anatomy/Physiology
  • Health Careers Explorations
  • Butrition
  • Patient Care Skills
  • Human Growth and Development
  • Red Cross First Aid and CPR
  • Understanding Human Behavior
  • Pathophysiology
  • 60 Hours Job shadowing/Caring For patients/Independent Study

 

Biddeford Regional Center of Technology
Peg Levasseur, Director

John Romprey, School-to-Work Mediator

10 Maplewood Avenue, Biddeford, ME   •   Phone: 207-282-1501   •   Fax: 207-282-7986

 

School Events Calendars

Biddeford Adult Education  |  Biddeford High School  |  Biddeford Regional Center of Technology  |  Biddeford Middle School
Biddeford Intermediate School  |  Biddeford Primary School  |  John F. Kennedy Kindergarten Center
 

Links to external sites are provided as a convenience. Biddeford School Department does not endorse these sites or have responsibility for their content.


Content Management  |  Email Webmaster  |  Page Last Updated: 11/16/2010