An Early College Magnet School 

Health Science and Nursing

Scholars in Health Sciences Pathway

 

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)