Career and Technical Education

815 N. 18th Street

Council Bluffs, Iowa 51501

712-328-6408 (map)

 
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Medical Health Science Academy

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Health Science I-II
CareerVision Medical Health Science Academy

The first year curriculum includes allied health career exploration, health care professionalism, personal health and wellness, medical ethics, growth and development, applied anatomy and physiology, and introductory medical terminology.  Students will receive two-year certification in CPR/First Aid Basic Life Support for Health Care Professionals through the American Heart Association and earn one semester hour of Dual Credit (IWCC PEH 130).   Students will job-shadow with health care professionals at a local health care facility and must project a positive self-image according to the facility’s policy regarding dress, body piercings, and tattoos.  This includes personal integrity, honesty, positive interpersonal communication skills, and good attendance.

Credits available:  IWCC: PEH 130 CPR/First Aid Basic Life Support (1 Cr hr) High School:  3 credits per semester

Health Science III-IV
CareerVision Medical Health Science Academy

This course provides students with the opportunity to earn two semester hours dual credit. Curriculum includes coursework in understanding the language of health care including a working knowledge of word roots, prefixes, and suffixes of commonly used terms related to anatomy, physiology, pathology, diagnostics, and therapies.  Emphasis is placed on the correct spelling and pronunciation of the vocabulary.

Credit Available: IWCC: HSC 113 Medical Terminology TC (2 semester hours in Spring Semester) High School:  3 credits per semester

For more Detailed information about requirements and prerequisites download the Class Booklet (pdf format)

2006-2007 CLASS PHOTOS

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TUCKER CENTER COURSES BEING OFFERED 2007-08

CULINARY MANAGEMENT

AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGY

ELECTRONIC MEDIA STUDIES

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY

CISCO NETWORKING

MEDICAL HEALTH SCIENCE

EARLY CHILDHOOD