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Sports Medicine III emphasizes the student’s ability to apply Clinical Studies Program (12 Grade Students) (2 units)
concepts from previous Sports Medicine course work to real- Spring Semester Only
world situations and scenarios. A priority will be placed on
understanding the current research and evidence-based Clinical Studies is a one-year course for high school seniors. At the end
practices affecting the practice of Sports Medicine professionals. of the course, students will take an exam to earn their Certified Nursing
Students are expected to participate in clinical situations either Assistant certification, which would allow them to gain immediate
at school with their athletic department or in an outside clinical employment as a CNA upon graduation. Students will have classroom
setting for real world experience. time to review the necessary skills and qualities needed to complete
rotating internships that will require travel to worksites. Students must
(Prerequisite for Clinical Portion: Student must have 80 or higher or maintain a grade of “C” or better to participate in the clinical component
teacher recommendation) of training. Prior to entering the clinical phase of training, students will
need to show proof of a negative tuberculin skin test and pass a drug test.
(Prerequisite: Health Science I, II, and III* with a 80 or higher or teacher
recommendation)
Health Science III Honors* (5552) (*Medical Vocabulary/ Note: *Health Science III may be substituted with Science Department
Anatomy AHS 104) Anatomy& Physiology, Medical Terminology or AP Biology.

A semester course designed for the student interested in entering a
medical/allied health career. Anatomy of the Human Body Systems with the
recognition and understanding of Medical Terminology is used daily in the
health field. This course prepares the student for college level anatomy. Medical Terminology Honors (*Medical
Terminology -AHS 102)
(Prerequisite: Health Science I and II with a grade of 70 or better, or instructor
recommendation) Medical terminology is designed to develop a working knowledge of the
language of health professions. Students acquire word-building skills by
learning prefixes, suffixes, roots, combining forms, and abbreviations.
Students will define, interpret, and pronounce medical terms relating
*Dual Credit is available for courses marked with an asterisk (*) above. to structure and function, pathology, diagnosis, clinical procedures, and
To earn dual credit, students must meet the admissions requirements pharmacology. Students will use problem-solving techniques to assist in
for Spartanburg Community College. In addition, students earning dual developing an understanding of course concepts.
credit will complete assignments that are above and beyond normal class
expectations. (Prerequisite: Biology or instructor recommendation)

Athletic Trainer Dental Hygienist
Anesthesiologist Dietician
Biomedical Engineer Health Educator
Chiropractor Lab Technician
Dental Assistant Nursing Assistant
Pharmacist Physician

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Are you eager to learn with an inquisitive nature?
Can you demonstrate a sincere, caring attitude for the well-being of others?

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