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Healthcare Careers
Imagine assuming the role of an epidemiologist and figuring out what caused a group of people at a potluck dinner to become sick by analyzing the patients' symptoms and the food they ate.
Students do that in CTE Intro!

Approved Lesson Plans
ANY ROTATION: TEAM SHOULD COORDINATE

	Approved Lesson Title	Content Days
	-Health Careers Planner Interest Inventory (0.5 Day)	0.5 HC
	-Healthcare Pathways Orientation Presentation (0.5 Day)	0.5 HC
	-Who Wants to Be a Healthcare Worker? Wrap-up (1 Day)	1 HC

BUSINESS ROTATION: 3 DAYS
Standard 7:
Students will examine workplace tasks and concepts in Health Science.
Objective 1:
Explore the relationship and impact of healthcare careers and business.

	Approved Lesson Title	Content Days
	HEALTH INFORMATICS PATHWAY: 3 DAYS
	-Case of the Potluck Poisoning (2-3 Days)	2-3 HC
	-Disease Detective (2-3 Days)	2-3 HC
	-Health Careers Planner: Health Informatics (1-2 Days)	1-2 HC
	-Medical Ethics - Low Birth Weight Infants (2-3 Days)	2-3 HC

FAMILY & CONSUMER SCIENCES ROTATION: 5-6 DAYS
Standard 7:
Students will examine workplace tasks and concepts in Health Science.
Objective 2:
Explore the relationship and impact of healthcare on the family and consumer.

	Approved Lesson Title	Content Days
	SUPPORT SERVICES PATHWAY: 1-2 DAYS
	-Glogerm and Handwashing (1-2 Days)	1-2 HC
	-Healthcare Careers Game (1 Day)	1 HC
	-Health Careers Planner (1-2 Days)	1-2 HC
	-Sanitation and Food (1 Day)	1 HC
	THERAPEUTIC SERVICES PATHWAY: 3-4 DAYS
	-Child Safety (3 Days)	3 HC
	-CPR/First Aid Clever Catch Ball (2-3 Days)	2-3 HC
	-Healthcare Careers Video (1 Day)	1 HC
	-Health Careers Planner (1-2 Days)	1-2 HC

TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING ROTATION - 5-6 DAYS
Standard 7:
Students will examine workplace tasks and concepts in Health Science Technology.
Objective 3:
Explore the relationship and impact of healthcare on technology.

	Approved Lesson Title	Content Days
	BIOTECHNOLOGY PATHWAY: 1-2 DAYS
	-Cheek Cell DNA (2-3 Days)	2-3 HC
	-Gene Therapy (1 Day)	1 HC
	-Health Careers Planner (1-2 Days)	1-2 HC
	DIAGNOSTIC SERVICES PATHWAY: 3-4 DAYS
	-Artificial Limbs and Robotics (4 Days)	4 HC
	-Healthcare Careers Video (1 Day)	1 HC
	-Health Careers Planner (1-2 Days)	1-2 HC
	-Medical Technology (1 Day)	1 HC
	-Radiology Technician (2-3 Days)	2-3 HC

Additional Resources

Healthcare Careers Contact Information
thalea [dot] longhurst [at] schools [dot] utah [dot] gov (Thalea Longhurst), Specialist
Health Science Education
801>538-7889

Healthcare Careers Posters
http://www.schools.utah.gov/cte/hs_publications.html
The healthcare career posters are designed to increase student awareness of and begin exploration for opportunities in healthcare. Download and print posters for use in your classroom/school.

UEN Lesson Plan Creation Tool
To submit a lesson plan, you must be a registered user on UEN. Then, from your private UEN page, you can use the "Lesson Plan Creation Tool." Upon completion of the lesson plan, submit it by E-mailing its Web address to thalea [dot] longhurst [at] schools [dot] utah [dot] gov (Thalea Longhurst) . If the CTE Introduction Health Science Education Committee approves it, it will be posted to the Web. Click to view the lesson plan format. This shows the lesson plan template and associated data entry fields that must be completed for submission.

Updated July 9, 2009

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