Health Science Pathway
This pathway prepares you to pursue health-related degrees and professions, offering a foundation of knowledge and skills. Areas of focus are ethics, professionalism, prevention (wellness), diagnostics, therapeutics and rehabilitation. You gain critical career knowledge through a series of work-based learning experiences.
Suggested Course Sequence
Students can view courses in this pathway, descriptions, and school availibility below. Login to Xello for an interactive course planner tool or use the downloadable sample pathway plan as an optional additional resource.
Level 1 Course
Level 2 Course
Level 3 CourseS
MEDICAL MATH (6390)
10 Math Credits
Offered at: PHS
FUTURES LAB CAREER PATHWAY PROGRAM
1/2 day career pathway program open to all PSD high school students. Transportation is provided from all home high schools.
BEHAVIORAL HEALTH PATHWAY
Behavioral Health 1:
- Intro to Behavioral Healthcare and Wellness A (5 Language Arts credits)
- CCA Intro to Behavioral Healthcare and Wellness
- 5 Wellness credits
- 3 Community College of Aurora credits
- Capstone: Behavioral Health (5 Language Arts credits)
Behavioral Health 2:
- CCA (MHCI) Mental Health Crisis and Intervention: Preparedness and Empathy
- 5 elective credits
- 3 Community College of Aurora credits
- CCA Case Management and Clinical Documentation
- 5 elective credits
- 1 Community College of Aurora credit
- CCA Applied Therapeutic Communication Skills
- 5 elective credits
- 3 Community College of Aurora credits
Level 4 Course
WORK-BASED LEARNING: HEALTHCARE (3074)
Variable Elective Credits
- Capstone Opportunity
Offered by: FCHS, FRHS, PHS, RMHS, and TMHS
Go Beyond the Classroom
Go Beyond the classroom and get #FutureReady by participating in student leadership organizations, earning college credit, industry certifications, and exploring careers in work-based learning opportunities!