DAGOC AD HAPUC VC U Vista PAK Campus Academic and Career Pathways ecommended even-year Plan of tudy Aurora Public chools he Diagnostic & herapeutic vcs nstitute prepares students with the knowledge & skills necessary to pursue challenging & rewarding careers to further their education hese programs require students to apply knowledge learned in science and mathematics to professions in the Health and Biosciences field hese careers are among the fastest growing and highest in demand in the country as the population ages and health care needs continue to increase his program can prepare students for positions in direct patient care, research and laboratory facilities, as well as for opportunities in business and management related to health care he nstitute provides students with career development experiences for those pursuing careers in the medical professions including physicians, nurses, research scientists, and more Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12 GLH GLH GLH GLH GLH GLH GLH WW 6 WW 7 WW 8 nglish 9 nglish 10 nglish 11 nglish 12 College nglish College nglish College nglish CMP 6 CMP 7 CMP 8 ntegrated 1 ntegrated 2 ntegrated 3 ntegrated 4 CMP 7 CMP 8 ntegrated 1 ntegrated 2 ntegrated 3 ntegrated 4 AP or Calc 1 CMP 8 ntegrated 1 CC CC CC CC CC CC CC ntegrated 6 ntegrated 7 ntegrated 8 Physics First Chemistry Biology AP Biology, AP Physics or AP Chemistry or College cience OC CC OC CC OC CC OC CC OC CC OC CC OC CC ocial ci/hum ocial ci/hum ocial ci/hum Geography U History Civics (5)/ lective or lective in soc sci (5) Pathway lective WOLD LAG WOLD LAG WOLD LAG WOLD LAG WOLD LAG WOLD LAG WOLD LAG panish/mandarin panish/mandarin panish/mandarin panish/mandarin or panish/mandarin or panish/mandarin or panish/mandarin or lec or Path lec lec or Path lec lec or Path lec lec or Path lec lective lective lective Health ciences Middle chool Health ciences Middle chool ntegrated 2 ntegrated 3 ntegrated 4 Health ciences Middle chool Principles of Biomedical ciences Human Body ystems AP or Calc 1 Medical nterventions Calc 2 Biomedical nnovation Capstone All students have the opportunity to earn honors credit within core academic courses of nglish, Mathematics, cience and ocial ciences tudents who demonstrate an advanced depth of understanding will receive an advanced score along with honors credit for that course he determination of honors credit will be granted using a body of evidence A body of evidence may include student portfolios, teacher recommendations, work samples, interim assessments, ransitional tudent Assessment Program (AP), course assessments, and performance based assessments Pathway lectives could include specialization courses offered in the Health ciences pathway or courses that can be applied toward certifications and/or credentials 1
AOCA DG HALH CC PAHWAY Lab echnician urse Assistant Dental Assistant terile Processing Message herapist adiologic echnologist KG or G echnician Vista PAK Campus Academic and Career Pathways Aurora Public chools POCODAY AD CA BACHLO DG Dietician egistered urse Medical echnologist Occupational herapist adiation/oncology herapist More than a Bachelor s Degree Biostatistician, esearch cientist, Medical Director, Doctor, Biomedical ngineer, urse, Physical herapist Certificates Certified urse Assistant [CA], Home Health Aide, Pharmacy ech, mergency Medical ech, First esponder COMMUY COLLG OF AUOA PCK CHCAL COLLG O Biotechnology Diagnostic Medical onography M (First esponder) Health nformation echnology ursing Pre Medicine, Pre Pharmacy & Pre Dentistry Physical herapist Assistant adiologic echnology urgical echnology O Biochemical ngineering Bioinformatics and Computational Biology xercise cience Molecular Biology ursing Pre Medicine Pre Dentistry Pre Pharmacy ehabilitation ervices Biomedical ciences [Project Lead the Way] HGH CHOOL CA PAHWAY POGAM FOU YA HGH-D POGAM Core Academics nglish Physics Chemistry Biology ntegrated Math Geography U History Civics World Language 2
Vista PAK Campus Academic and Career Pathways Aurora Public chools C F D U A A CFCAO HALH CC CFD UG AA [CA] Certified nursing assistants (CAs), also known as nurses' aides, orderlies, patient care technicians, and home health aides, work under the supervision of a nurse to provide assistance to patients with daily living tasks Classroom instruction in a certified nursing assistant program generally includes basic nursing skills, anatomy and physiology, nutrition and infection control tudents also gain plenty of hands-on-experience during clinical activities UA 101 Certified urse Aide kills UA 170 Clinical xperience Program otal Clock Hours: 105 Credit Hours: 5 Criminal Background Check $59 tate Board xam: $95 F POD hese career development courses deal with the art and science of patient care in a pre-hospital environment and treatment of patients tudents can prepare for careers in the health sciences fields as well as future employment through these training opportunities $95 for Certification xam F P O D Health ciences 3
Post Post-D BA/B ADeg A A Deg Cert H DAGOC & thapuc VC U Programs in the Health ciences focus on preparing students with the knowledge and skills necessary to students to apply knowledge learned in science and mathematics to professions in the health and population ages and health care needs are on the rise Vista PAK Campus Academic and Career Pathways Aurora Public chools he Diagnostic and herapeutic nstitute prepares students for positions in direct patient care settings, biomed research and laboratory facilities, as well as opportunities in business and management related to health care engaging, hands-on, relevant learning opportunities in health sciences GAO OF PAHWAY LCV XPC Based on a students career and academic goals specified in the CAP, the following courses for possible postsecondary credit complement, enhance, and allow for integration of pathway elective experiences tudents wishing to diversify their overall portfolio of choice are highly encouraged to consider the following additional elective courses: Business Administration nstitute: BU 115 ntro to Business, BU 217 Bus Communications and eport Writing Visual and Design Arts: nstitute MGD 122 culpting for Digital Media, A 132 Visual Concepts 3D Design CODAY O POCODAY OPO AD CFCAO COGO FO ADVACD LAG Post-secondary credit options: First esponder POCODAY POGAM AVALABL COLOADO econdary Learning Opportunities Home Health Aide, Pharmacy ech, mergency Medical ech, First esponder Pickens echnical College, Pikes Peak Community College High chool Diploma or GD Licensed Practical urse [LP], mergency Medical ervices-paramedic, Dental Assisting, Pharmacy echnician Front ange CC, CC of Denver, Pikes Peak CC, Aims CC, Arapahoe CC High chool Diploma or GD egistered urse [] ursing, M or PhD; Physician, ursing ducation, cientist/esearch,physicians Assistant, Doctor of ursing Practice [DP] Metropolitan tate College of Denver, University of orthern Colorado, University of Colorado Health ciences For more information about colleges that have these programs go to wwwcollegeincoloradoorg ee requirements from each school s web site ee requirements from each school s web site 4
H DAGOC & HAPUC VC U Cluster Overview: he Health ciences Career Cluster prepares students for careers in planning, managing, and providing therapeutic services, diagnostic services, health informatics, support services, and biotechnology research and development CUCULA XPC Health Occupations tudents of America (HOA) Vista PAK Campus Academic and Career Pathways Aurora Public chools XACUCULA XPC ational Youth Leadership Forum on Medicine Medical Mission rips pecial Olympics COXUAL LAG & WOK-BAD XPC Career Preparation: Paid and Unpaid nternships, Job hadowing, Mentoring, imulations, and Virtual xperiences VC LAG XPC Community ervice Volunteer and Community Outreach Projects POGAM ACCDAO AD/O POFOAL AOCAO() American urses Association ational Federation for Licensed Practical urses American Medical Association CA OPO A A Degree A A Degree mergency Medical ech, First esponder Licensed Practical urse [LP],mergency Medical ervices-paramedic, Dental Assisting, Pharmacy echnician $$ $$-$$$ Bachelor Degree egistered urse [], Occupational herapist, Dietician, adiation/oncology herapist $$-$$$ ursing, M or PhD; Physician, ursing ducation, Graduate cientist/esearch, Physicians Assistant, Degree $$$-$$$$ Doctor of ursing Practice [DP] $ = $15-25,000 $$ = $25-55,000 $$$ = $55-90,000 $$$$ = Above $90,000 Health ciences 5