This week in Principles of Health Science 8/29-9/2

Monday: Go over Test and correct answers and begin the next Lesson: Diagnostic Services

Media Type: Microsoft® PowerPoint® Presentation

Duration: 26 slides

Description: The Diagnostic Services PowerPoint® presentation is a guide to exploring career opportunities found within the Diagnostic Services Pathway of the Health Science Cluster. Careers within this pathway focus on the diagnosis and treatment of physical ailments. Students will analyze and explore career descriptions, working environments, educational requirements, skills needed and the salary of several careers within the pathway. Careers covered include nuclear medicine technologist, radiologic technologist, nutritionist and several more.

Objectives: 1. To analyze occupations within the Diagnostic Services Pathway. 2. To discover and describe career options available within the Diagnostic Services Pathway. 3. To explore the working environment, education, skills needed and salary of careers available within the Diagnostic Services Pathway.

Tuesday: Lecture, take Notes

Wednesday: Daily Grade: (Online) Student Notes – Diagnostic Services

Thursday: Daily Grade: Notebook Check for Diagnostic Services

Friday: Take notes on the next Lesson

Exploring Careers: Health Science

Media Type: Video

Duration: 47 minutes

Goal: To research and understand various career opportunities within the Health Science Career Cluster.

Description: This presentation features an in-depth look at the various careers available in the health science industry. Students will explore the career pathways found in the Health Science Career Cluster and learn educational requirements and skills needed to be successful in the cluster.

Objectives: 1. To analyze components of the Health Science Career Cluster. 2. To describe the career pathways found in the Health Science Career Cluster. 3. To explain skills, education and trends related to careers in the Health Science Career Cluster.

Daily Grades: You will complete the video’s accompanying worksheet and turn it in for a daily grade. If you lose your worksheet 20% of your final grade will be deducted to replace it. The first worksheet is due August the 17th. The second worksheet is due August the 23rd.

TEST: The test over this lesson is set for Thursday, August 25th. We will review the day prior.