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Technical Education

The Medical Assisting program is designed Technologies prepares the student to continue their
to prepare students to handle both the education in a post-secondary institution in the
clinical duties and administrative medical/dental or diagnostic sciences. The Medical
responsibilities in a medical setting. Technologies student will participate in instructional,
Students learn anatomy and physiology, laboratory and clinical experiences designed to equip
medical office protocol, vital signs, and the student for direct patient care, diagnostic,
patient care. Medical terminology, medical therapeutic and treatment options. As seniors, students
ethics, office skills, and basic patient care will participate in a clinical experience in world
are included. Classroom and clinical renowned health care facilities that will include an in-
settings offer a variety of opportunities for depth look at local medical/dental facilities. Students
learning. must be able to provide their own transportation to the
clinical lab experience. Related subjects include:
Medical Technologies I & II Lifespan Human Growth and Development, Principles
of Allied Health, Patient Centered Care and
(Mayfield Innovation Center) Diagnostics, AHA Healthcare Provider C certification,
College Tech Prep OSHA completion, Infection Control and Risk
MT I Management, Human Relations, disease
Principles of Allied Health pathology/treatment, Basic Electrocardiogram
Patient Centered Care & Diagnostics Interpretation and Medical Terminology.
JUNIOR COURSES ARE ALL YEAR
MT II
Lifespan Development and Medical Intervention Performing Arts Academy
Medical Terminology I & II
Students will receive 1 credit either 1st/2nd semester
for internship (Chagrin Falls High School)
SENIOR COURSES ARE SEMESTER College Tech Prep
Med Tech I 3 credits PA I
Med Tech II 4 credits Performing Arts Primer
Acting & Script Analysis
Prerequisite: Interview by Instructor. PA II
By program start date student must have completed Acting Performance
coursework required for junior status at their home Stagecraft
school. This includes seven (7) credits with a ALL COURSES ARE FULL YEAR
mandatory two (2) credits each earned in English and
Mathematics. Prerequisite: Audition consisting of two
Students must also have proof of current vaccinations, contrasting monologues or one monologue and one
required blood titers, PPD, seasonal flu inoculation, song, no more than 90 second each. Monologue texts
criminal background check and be and a list of recommended song can be found on the
in good standing at home school with regards to Academy Web-site www.chagrinacademy.com. By
academics, discipline, and attendance. program start date student must have completed
Recommended For: College Bound/Technical coursework required for junior status at their home
Education school including seven (7) credits with a mandatory
two (2) credits each earned in English and
4 credits through Cuyahoga Community College Mathematics.
10 credits through Lakeland Community College Recommendations: Good attendance, discipline
9 college credits through University of Akron record and a passion to be creative.
3 CT2 credits Recommended For: College Bound/Acting, Singing,
Career: H, P Performing, Designing and Technical Theatre
Education
Medical Technologies is intended for those students 3 credits each year
who are serious about an educational future in the
medical/dental sciences. The program prepares 11 credits through Kent State University
students with an interest in the medical professions to 3 CT2 credits
develop the knowledge, attitudes, practices and Career: A
technical skills to obtain employment in medical,
dental and diagnostic treatment facilities. Medical
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