You will learn about health care philosophies and ethics, human anatomy, physiology, nutrition, medical diagnostics and treatment.
You will be challenged to look at the health science field from a holistic and analytical perspective to provide you with a basis for making sound personal health choices.
By understanding the basic function and structure of the human body, you will explore how different body systems work normally, what happens when they don't, and the tools and techniques used to diagnose health issues.
You will also investigate the range of health science careers and post-secondary programs available in Saskatchewan.
You can learn more about Sask DLC's Science pathways here.
You have the option to enroll in the Health Science 20 synchronous live class course OR the online asynchronous course.
Synchronous Live Class: you attend a live online class taught by your teacher at a specific time, every school day. If you're interested in enrolling in the Health Science 20 synchronous course, please review the synchronous live class details and schedule.
Online Asynchronous: you work through your online course on a flexible learning schedule, with online support from your teacher.
Note: This course has also a dual credit option with Saskatchewan Polytechnic. This is a 10 hour project that would replace the project that exists in this course. More information will be provided in the Health Science course after you register.
Health Care Philosophies and Ethics
Musculo/Skeletal
Nutrition and Excretion
Cardiovascular/Respiratory
Nervous/Endocrine
Reproductive
Virtual Dissection
Student Directed Study
Career Exploration
This course requires a final exam to be supervised by a proctor
What is a proctor?Reliable internet connection and device to submit course work, including speakers or headphones.
Online course material and course timetable
Saskatchewan Distance Learning Centre provides Kindergarten to Grade 12 courses to Saskatchewan students who choose to study online. We empower students and families to choose the learning environment that works best for them, while supporting their graduation plan.
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