Health Sciences
About the Program
Health Sciences
Program Overview
Prepare for the rigorous demands of elite medical, nursing, and clinical research careers. This career program delivers an intensive scientific foundation rich in human anatomy, physiology, medical terminology, and advanced biology. Students learn in new state-of-the-art facilities that include an Anatomage table and a simulation lab with a virtual human model. During their senior year, students can customize their trajectory by selecting either an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification track in partnership with Stockton University or advanced coursework in Exercise Science. Schedule permitting, students are encouraged to partake in work-based learning experiences outside of the building. Upon completion of the program, students can earn a high school diploma, technical certifications, college credits, and qualify to seek employment as an entry-level Emergency Medical Technician or continue their advanced studies in Health Science.
Academic & Dual-Enrollment Partners
- Rutgers University, Stockton University, Atlantic Cape Community College, and Rowan College.
Industry Credentials & Certifications
- National Registry Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) Certification
- American Heart Association CPR & AED / Healthcare Provider Certification
- OSHA 10-Hour Safety Certification
Future Pathways
- College Major Options: Pre-Medicine, Nursing (BSN), Physical/Occupational Therapy, Clinical Laboratory Science, and Sports Medicine.
- Career Opportunities: EMT, Physician, Registered Nurse (RN), Physician Assistant (PA), Physical Therapist, Biomedical Researcher, or Healthcare Administrator.