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Anatomy & Physiology (1st semester of 2 semester course)

Free
Calendar Sep 8, 2026

This course is free to register.  Have billing information ready upon final registration.

Be sure to register for both semesters.

ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 1

Course Length: Semester Course

Credit: 0.5 credit Science Credit

Grades: 11-12

Prerequisites: Pass Biology with a C or better; strongly recommend Medical Terminology prior to taking

Course Description: These courses provide a thorough introduction to the basics required for the study of the human body and how it functions. Students receive a general introduction to life functions, the terminology, and phonetic pronunciations used to describe body parts and their locations, as well as an overall review of human development and body processes. This course also includes infection control and standard precautions, which emphasizes the importance of maintaining health and safety in the health-care work environment, as well as highlights the latest practices and protocols

AP ® Psychology (1st semester of 2 semester course)

Free
Calendar Sep 8, 2026

Register for Free. Please have the correct billing details available to provide during registration.

Be sure to register for both semesters.

AP ® PSYCHOLOGY

Course Length: Semester Course

Credit: 0.5 credit Pathway or Social Studies credit

Grades: 11-12

Prerequisite(s): Teacher/school counselor recommendation

Course Description: This course is the equivalent of an introductory college-level course. Students receive an overview of current psychological research methods and theories. They explore the therapies used by professional counselors and clinical psychologists and examine the reasons for normal human reactions: how people learn and think, the process of human development and human aggression, altruism, intimacy, and self-reflection. They study core psychological concepts, such as the brain and sensory functions, and learn to gauge human reactions, gather information, and form meaningful syntheses. Students prepare for the AP Exam and for further studies in psychology and life sciences.

 

Biotechnology: Unlocking Nature's Secrets

Free

with Alissa Carravetta

Calendar Sep 8, 2026

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BIOTECHNOLOGY: UNLOCKING NATURE’S SECRETS

Course Length: Semester Course

Credit: 0.5 credit Science Credit

Grades: 10-12

Prerequisite(s): Life Unleashed: Bridging Biology & Innovation (formerly Introduction to Biotechnology) or teacher recommendation

Course Description:   The fusion of biology and technology creates an amazing process and offers humanity a chance to significantly improve our existence, while simultaneously creating new challenges. In this course, you will build on previous knowledge and learn how this field seeks to cure such deadly diseases as cancer and malaria, develop innovative medicine, and effectively feed the world through improved agricultural systems. Learn about challenges that biotechnology faces today and research new biotechnology to learn how they are changing the world around us!

 

CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant) Prep

Free

with Alana Blechl

Calendar Sep 8, 2026

This course is free to register.  Have current billing information available during checkout.

CNA (CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT) PREP

Course Length: Semester Course

Credit: 0.5 credit

Grades: 11-12

Prerequisite(s): None

 

Health Sciences I

Free

with Alana Blechl

Calendar Sep 8, 2026

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HEALTH SCIENCES I 

Course Length: Semester Course

Credit: 0.5 credit

Grades: 10-12

Prerequisite(s): None

Course Description: This course introduces students to the tools and knowledge within various disciplines of the health sciences including clinical medicine, sports medicine, anatomy and physiology, medical terminology, and biotechnology. Through an engaging exploration of medical processes, human anatomy, and health maintenance, students will learn how to navigate healthcare, understand body systems, and maintain overall wellness. The course presents information and terminology for the health sciences and examines the contributions of different health science areas.

 

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Healthcare Explorations

Free

with Alana Blechl

Calendar Sep 8, 2026

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HEALTHCARE EXPLORATIONS

Course Length: Semester Course

Credit: 0.5 credit

Grades: 9-12

Prerequisite(s): None

Course Description: This course is designed as an exploration of the healthcare career pathways. Students will get an introduction to healthcare careers so that they can better assess which pathway to pursue. In this course, students explore basic concepts in the broad areas of healthcare, as well as career options in each area. Students study the concepts of disease prevention, personal health management, and emergency preparation, in addition to other common health-related functions. Students complete projects to develop a deeper understanding of the roles these healthcare functions play.

 

Human Performance & Fitness (formerly Sports Medicine)

Free

with Maggie Randall

Calendar Sep 8, 2026

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HUMAN PERFORMANCE & FITNESS (formerly Sports Medicine)

Course Length:  Semester Course

Credit:  0.5 credit

Grades: 11-12

Prerequisite(s): None

Course Description:   What do you think of when you hear the phrase “sports medicine professional?”  Believe it or not, the term encompasses a much larger range of career options than jobs typically associated with the field.  Explore some of the most popular career pathways, day-to-day responsibilities, emergency care for athletes, and legal obligations.  Discover what nutrition, healthy lifestyle, and fitness truly mean, and dive into anatomy, human biomechanics, and exercise modalities.

 

Interpersonal Communication

Free

with Stephanie Shaw

Calendar Sep 8, 2026

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INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION

Course Length: Semester Course

Credit: 0.5 credit English Credit

Grades: 10-12

Prerequisite(s): None

Course Description: In this course, students will pursue a greater understanding and appreciation for cultures of various races, ethnicities, socio-economic classes, and genders by analyzing modern and classic literature. Students will practice using textual references, inferring, and critical thinking. This course continues to focus on applying the three enduring outcomes of: strengthening the ability to read with intent, write with purpose, and speak with clarity.

 





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