Medical Detectives

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Students play the role of real-life medical detectives as they collect and analyze medical data to diagnose diseases. They solve medical mysteries through hands-on projects and labs, measure and interpret vital signs, examine nervous system structure and function, investigate disease outbreaks, and explore how a breakdown within the human body can lead to dysfunction.

Career Opportunities

Forensic Pathologist
Forensic Science Technician
Forensic Specialist
Forensic Investigator
Pathologist
Medical Examiner
Biomedical Researcher

Career Skills Developed

Health Management
Patient Care
Exercise Science
Sports Medicine
Biomedical Research
Medical Investigation

Program Highlights

South-Western City School District Career Tech

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