Course Information
The Health Science and Human Services Career Cluster promotes whole health in individuals and communities through a diverse array of services. Students will prepare for careers in behavioral and mental health, biotechnology, social services, health administration, personal care services, and physical health.
Family and Human Services Pathway
Pathway Chart
The Family and Human Services Pathway is focused on preparing individuals for employment
in careers that relate to families and human needs such as counseling and mental health
services, family and community services, personal care and consumer services.
High School Strands and Standards
Supporting Courses
Suggested high school courses that support the Career Pathway. Courses do not count towards Pathway completion.
Explorer Courses
Choose one or more of the following courses.
Concentrator Courses
To be a concentrator, you must pass one of the following courses and one explorer course.
Completer Courses
To be a completer you must pass a concentrator course and enough courses to equal 3.0 credits in this Pathway.
Behavioral Health, Advanced
Apprenticeship
Apprenticeship Utah
Health Science Pathway
Pathway Chart
The Health Science Pathway prepares students for employment and/or continuing education
opportunities in healthcare through technical instruction in the classroom, experiential
education in the laboratory, work-based learning opportunities in clinical settings,
and leadership skills through HOSA.
Junior High/Middle School Strands and Standards
High School Strands and Standards
Explorer Courses
Choose one or more of the following courses.
Concentrator Courses
To be a concentrator, you must pass one of the following courses and one explorer course.
Emergency Medical Response
American Red Cross Approved 3rd Party Curriculum
IB Sports Exercise and Health Science SL1
International Baccalaureate
IB Sports Exercise and Health Science SL2
International Baccalaureate
Completer Courses
To be a completer you must pass a concentrator course and enough courses to equal 3.0 credits in this Pathway.
Emergency Medical Technician
Bureau of Emergency Services and Preparedness Approved 3rd Party Curriculum
Health Science Capstone
Health Science Capstone Project Rubric
IB Sports Exercise and Health Science HL1
International Baccalaureate
IB Sports Exercise and Health Science HL2
International Baccalaureate
Medical Anatomy and Physiology, Advanced
Nurse Assistant (CNA)
Core Curriculum Guide | State Exam Guide
Utah Nurse Assistant Registry (UNAR) Approved 3rd Party Curriculum
Pharmacy Technician
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists (ASHP) Approved 3rd Party Curriculum
Surgical Technician
Salt Lake Community College Approved 3rd Party Curriculum
CTE Internship
CTE Internship Rubric
Apprenticeship
Apprenticeship Utah
Personal Care Services Pathway
Pathway Chart
The Personal Care Services Pathway prepares students for professional licensure in
the hair, skin, and nail service industries including cosmetology, hair design, barbering,
esthetician, or nail technician.
Junior High/Middle School Strands and Standards
High School Strands and Standards
Supporting Courses
Suggested high school courses that support the Career Pathway. Courses do not count towards Pathway completion.
Explorer Courses
Choose one or more of the following courses.
Concentrator Courses
To be a concentrator, you must pass one of the following courses and one explorer course.
Barbering:
Utah Administrative Code, Curriculum for Barber Schools
Basic Esthetician and Skin Care:
Utah Administrative Code, Curriculum for Esthetics School - Basic Esthetician Programs
Hair Design:
Utah Administrative Code, Curriculum for Hair Design Schools
Nail Technician/Specialist Manicurist:
Utah Administrative Code, Curriculum for Nail Technology Schools
Completer Courses
To be a completer you must pass a concentrator course and enough courses to equal 3.0 credits in this Pathway.
Cosmetology:
Utah Administrative Code, Curriculum for Cosmetology/Barber Schools
Apprenticeship
Apprenticeship Utah