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*EXPLORING THE LANGUAGE OF MEDICINE (838326) - Formerly Medical Health Technologies 1
(Selected sites or transportation may be provided to Chantilly, Falls Church, and West Potomac Academies.)
Grades: 10, 11, 12
Credit: one
Prerequisite: Exploring Health Sciences is strongly recommended.
Corequisite: Exploring Health Sciences is strongly recommended.
Exploring the Language of Medicine is designed to help students learn health care language. It is presented in logical order, beginning with each body system’s anatomy and physiology and progressing through pathology, diagnostic procedures, therapeutic interventions, and pharmacology. Concepts, terms and abbreviations are also presented to the students. (This one credit course is part two of the two credit course formerly known as Medical Health Technologies 1.) It may be offered at base schools as an optional course as well as at Chantilly, Falls Church and West Potomac Academies. For more information visit the Academy web sites at: http://www.fcps.edu/ChantillyAcademy/ or http://www.fcps.edu/FallsChurchHS/academy/ or http://www.fcps.edu/WestPotomacAcademy/.
Diploma Seal: Students successfully completing this course may be eligible to earn a Career and Technical Education Diploma Seal.
Sequential Elective: Students successfully completing this course in conjunction with another one credit course within the same program area will satisfy the sequential elective requirement for the Standard or Modified Standard diploma.
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