Virginia Health Science 1 A/B

Virginia Health Science 1 is a two-semester course based on Career and Technical Education (CTE) standards to help students develop technical knowledge and skills needed for success in careers in the health science industry. The course will engage students to understand the basic structure and function of the human body, biomolecules such as proteins, carbohydrates, and lipids, and biological and chemical processes. Students will also learn to identify and analyze diseases and medical procedures related to each body system, while developing an understanding of medical terminology.