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Health Science Academy�At Round Rock High School

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WHAT ACADEMIES ARE AVAILABLE IN HIGH SCHOOL?

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  • Business & Industry
  • Health Science
  • Public Services
  • Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM)
  • Visual and Performing Arts

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WHY DO STUDENTS CHOOSE AN ACADEMY?

  • Try out courses in a career field of interest
  • Opportunities to visit and learn from business partners in that field
  • Through Academies students can earn state required endorsement for graduation
  • Better prepared to know what to study after high school

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HOW MANY ACADEMY CLASSES ARE REQUIRED?

  • Before you graduate, you will take at least 3 courses for at least 4 credits
  • These courses will be in the same Program of Study

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PROGRAMS OF STUDY

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WHAT PROGRAMS OF STUDY ARE AVAILABLE IN THE HEALTH SCIENCE ACADEMY AT RRHS?

  • Biomedical Sciences (PLTW)
  • Health Science Theory & Practice

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Courses:

  • Principles of Biomedical Science (1 cr)
  • Human Body Systems (1 cr)
  • Medical Interventions (1 cr)
  • Biomedical Innovation (1 cr)

BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES (PLTW)

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Courses:

  • Principle of Health Science (1 cr)
  • Medical Terminology (1 cr)
  • Health Science Theory and Practice (1 cr)
  • Practicum in Health Science: Pharmacy Technician (2 cr) OR Anatomy & Physiology (1 cr) OR Medical Billing and Coding (1 cr)

HEALTH SCIENCE

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  • Biomedical Sciences (PLTW)
  • Health Science Theory & Practice

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HEALTH SCIENCE ACADEMY AT RRHS

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DETAILS IN ACADEMY BROCHURE: