GPA Weight: 5.0 regular, 6.0 Dual Location: NTO/Advanced Technical Center (Transportation Provided for OHS/PHS Students) 8503/Teaching I and 8504/Teaching II Pre-requisite: This course provides occupationally specific training and focuses on childhood development and services, counseling and mental health services, and family and community services careers. Content for Practicum in Human Services aligns to Odessa College curriculum and is a dual-credit course that addresses both theoretical and practical experiences in Child Guidance. Health Science Certificates you could receive by taking the courses of this pathway: Aide, Registered (C.N.A.) (Texas Dep’t of Aging & Disability Services) Pharmacy Technician, Certified (CPhT) Licensed Vocational (LVN) Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) (Texas Dep’t of State health Services) Are there any Dual Credit courses in this Pathway? Yes Health Science Course Number/Title: 8708 - PRINCIPLES OF HEALTH SCIENCE Grade Level: 9 - 12 Credit: 1 GPA Weight: 5.0 Location: OHS/PHS Main Campuses Pre-requisite: none Co-requisites (same year): Biology Principles of Health Science provides an overview of the therapeutic, diagnostic, health informatics, support services, and biotechnology research and development systems of the health care industry. Course Number/Title: 8514 - MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY Grade Level: 10 - 12 Credit: 1 in 1 semester GPA Weight: 5.0 Location: NTO/Advanced Technical Center (Transportation Provided for OHS/PHS Students) Pre-requisite (recommended): 8708/Principles of Health Science Co-requisite (same year): Biology, and 8665/World Health Research Students will develop a working knowledge of the language of medicine. Students acquire word-building skills by learning prefixes, suffixes, roots, and abbreviations. By relating terms to body systems, students identify the proper use of words.
GPA Weight: 5.0 regular, 6.0 Dual Location: NTO/Advanced Technical Center (Transportation Provided for OHS/PHS Students) Pre-requisite: 8503/Teaching I and 8504/Teaching II This course provides occupationally specific training and focuses on childhood development and services, counseling and mental health services, and family and community services careers. Content for Practicum in Human Services aligns to Odessa College curriculum and is a dual-credit course that addresses both theoretical and practical experiences in Child Guidance. Health Science Certificates you could receive by taking the courses of this pathway: Aide, Registered (C.N.A.) (Texas Dep’t of Aging & Disability Services) Pharmacy Technician, Certified (CPhT) Licensed Vocational (LVN) Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) (Texas Dep’t of State health Services) Are there any Dual Credit courses in this Pathway? Yes Health Science Course Number/Title: 8708 - PRINCIPLES OF HEALTH SCIENCE Grade Level: 9 - 12 Credit: 1 GPA Weight: 5.0 Location: OHS/PHS Main Campuses Pre-requisite: none Co-requisites (same year): Biology Principles of Health Science provides an overview of the therapeutic, diagnostic, health informatics, support services, and biotechnology research and development systems of the health care industry. Course Number/Title: 8514 - MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY Grade Level: 10 - 12 Credit: 1 in 1 semester GPA Weight: 5.0 Location: NTO/Advanced Technical Center (Transportation Provided for OHS/PHS Students) Pre-requisite (recommended): 8708/Principles of Health Science Co-requisite (same year): Biology, and 8665/World Health Research Students will develop a working knowledge of the language of medicine. Students acquire word-building skills by learning prefixes, suffixes, roots, and abbreviations. By relating terms to body systems, students identify the proper use of words.