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Diagnostic Services (Sports Medicine Focus)
 
Health Science Education Rehabilitative Therapies Diagnostic Medicine Clinical Internship
This course is an introduction to broad standards that serve as a foundation for Health Care occupa-tions and functions across health services. Units included are aca-demics in health care communica-tions systems, legal responsibili-ties, ethics, teamwork, and safety practices. This course will focus on enabling the person to live to the fullest ca-pacity possible. Units will include sports medicine, physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech / language therapy, sports medi-cine, art, music, dance therapy, and others. Diagnostic medicine creates a pic-ture of an individual’s health status at a single point in time. This could include careers as cardiology, im-aging, medical laboratory, radiogra-phy, nuclear medicine, speech pa-thologists, respiratory therapist, clinical laboratory technician, pa-thologists, medical doctor, plastic Surgeon, and others. Students will complete a clinical internship as their culmi-nating course in their Diagnostic Medicine and Health Informatics, pathways. The internships are designed to be completed in a hospital, nursing home, rehab center, medical office, or other health care facility and their coursework and internship will be supervised by a Health Science Academy instructor.