Health Science and Nursing

PATHWAY PARTICIPANTS
will begin with an introduction to health care that centers on fundamental concept development related to the industry; medical ethics & terminology, measurement of vital signs, anatomy & physiology, infection prevention & control, standard precautions, and patient social-emotional care are explored; participants also earn a CPR Certificate awarded by Goodwin University Magnet School System.
PATHWAY COMPLETERS
pass all of the remaining core courses, earning collegiate credit through Goodwin University and developing proficiency in medical terminology, human biology, and medical careers.
PATHWAY ACCELERATORS
will apply, be accepted into, and participate in one of our work-based learning programs, including a Certified Nursing Assisting program of 125 hours of classroom and clinical experiences in collaboration with a local long-term care facility, or a home health aide program that supports local area citizens age in place.
Course Schedule
| Courses | Grade 10 | Grade 11 | Grade 12 | Industry Credential or Internship | College Credit | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Participant | HSC101: Introduction to Health Care | X | X | X | CPR Certification | Goodwin University |
| Completer | BIO120: Human Biology | X | X | X | Goodwin University | |
| HSC105: Medical Terminology | X | X | Goodwin University | |||
| HSC216: Exploration of Careers in Health Care | X | X | X | Goodwin University | ||
| Accelerator | Certified Nursing Assisting Program | X | X | CNA Certification | ||
| Home Health Aide Program | X | X |
Careers & Professions
Physician/Doctor | Surgeon | Nurse | Physician’s Assistant | Respiratory Therapist | Occupational Therapist | Physical Therapist | Dental Hygienist | Medical Billing & Coding | Medical Assistant
Supporting Courses
(in G11 & G12 at Goodwin University)
ENG101: English Composition
ENG102: Composition & Literature
HIS 112: Tracing the African American Experiences
HIS120: Introduction to Modern World History
HUM100: Introduction to the Humanities
PHIL 103: Ethical & Legal Issues
PSY112: Introduction to Psychology
SOC101: Introduction to Sociology
Continuing Education Outside the Classroom with CTRA Partners
(in G11 & G12 )
Certified Nurses Aide (CNA) Program (Must be 16 years old)
Home Health Aide Program (Must be 16 years old)
Clubs & Activities at CTRA
Health Occupations Students of America (HOSA)
