2023-2024 Course Information

HP70 PLTW Principles of Biomedical Sciences

Course NumberHP70
Course TitlePLTW Principles of Biomedical Sciences
Course DescriptionFrom design and data analysis to outbreaks, clinical empathy, health promotion, and more, students explore the vast range of careers in biomedical sciences. They develop not just technical skills, but also in-demand, transportable skills that they need to thrive in life and career.
Course StatusStandard
Course TypeAdopted
POL (Proof of Learning)Local
Credential as POLN/A
Curriculum DatePLTW
Hours of Instruction135-150
Recommended Maximum Enrollment20
Course Credit1
Inherently HonorsYes
Math Option CreditNo
Prerequisite Course(s)None
Career Cluster(s)Health Science (HLTH)
Pathway Level(s)PLTW Biotechnology Research and Development (PLWB) - Foundational Prerequisite
Work-based LearningApprenticeship
Job Shadowing
Pre-apprenticeship
School-based Enterprise
Aligned Credential(s) or Certification(s)Stop the Bleed
CTSO(s)
(Career and Technical Student Organization)
HOSA - Future Health Professionals
SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) Code(s)Healthcare Support Workers, All Other (31-9099)
Radiologic Technologists and Technicians (29-2034)
Respiratory Therapists (29-1126)