EMERGENCY MEDICAL RESPONDER (HTHS 1200) | UVU CONCURRENT ENROLLMENT - SEMESTER
- SUGGESTED GRADES: 11-12
- .5 Credit HS (A83202C)
- 3 Credits CE
Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) introduces students to a variety of career options in emergency medicine. This course provides students with basic emergency skills in the following:
- CPR/AED/Rescue Breathing.
- Environmental emergencies.
- Splinting
- Medical emergencies.
Students can become certified through the American Red Cross in the following:
- Emergency Medical Response.
- CPR/AED.
- Emergency Oxygen.
- Bloodborne Pathogens .
MEDICAL FORENSICS (CJ 1350) | UVU CONCURRENT ENROLLMENT - FULL YEAR
- SUGGESTED GRADES: 11-12
- 1 Credit HS (A83520C)
- 3 Credits CE
Medical Forensics is an exciting class that takes a look at Forensic Science and Crime Scene Investigations. Topics discussed include:
- Evidence deduction.
- Trace evidence.
- Fingerprints
- Mortality, taphonomy.
- Criminal Psychology.
- Anthropology
- Laboratory skills and microscopy.
- Toxicology
- Hair and fiber analysis.
- Entomology
- Blood spatter/DNA.
- Careers in Forensic Science.
MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY (HTHS 1300) | UVU CONCURRENT ENROLLMENT - SEMESTER
- SUGGESTED GRADES: 11-12
- .5 Credit HS (A83212C)
- 2 Credits CE
Medical Terminology helps students understand the Greek and Latin-based languages of medicine and healthcare. This course is helpful to those considering a career in healthcare. Students will gain an understanding of the following:
- Word roots.
- Prefixes
- Symbols
- Uses of terminology.
- Suffixes
- Abbreviations
- Anatomical terms.
- Body systems.
ADVANCED HEALTH SCIENCE - ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY (HTHS 1110 & HTHS 1111) | WEBER STATE CONCURRENT ENROLLMENT - FULL YEAR
- SUGGESTED GRADES: 12
- 1 Credit HS. (A83543C, A83544C)
- 8 Credits CE
- A&P Block, Meets Daily, A & B Days
- PreReq: College Level Biology & Chemistry - Suggested: Medical Anatomy (MAPS)
This college course is a two-semester anatomy and physiology sequence that focuses on the structure and function of the human body.
First semester - HTHS 1110 - will focus on:
- Atomic and molecular levels.
- Cell biology.
- Microbiology
- Integumentary system.
- Skeletal system.
- Muscular system.
Second semester - HTHS 1111 - will focus on:
- Nervous system.
- Endocrine system.
- Cardiovascular system.
- Respiratory system.
- Digestive system.
- Urinary system.
- Respiratory system.