Course Information
2026-2027 Academic Year
HB11 Biomedical Technology
| Course Code | HB11 |
| Course Title | Biomedical Technology |
| Course Description | Investigate trends in healthcare and research to include ethics and medicine. Explore trends in forensic medicine, infectious disease(s), and organ transplants. Examine cell biology related to cancer and biomedical research. Gain the knowledge and skills for careers in the Biomedical Technology pathway. |
| Cluster Grouping | Caring for Communities |
| Career Cluster | Healthcare and Human Services (HCHS) |
| Course Lead Consultant | Alisha Gillie alisha.gillie@dpi.nc.gov |
| Course Status | Standard |
| Course Type | Adopted |
| POL (Proof of Learning) | CTE State Assessment |
| Credential as POL | N/A |
| Curriculum Date | Summer 2017 |
| Hours of Instruction | 135-150 |
| Recommended Maximum Enrollment | 30 |
| Course Credit | 1 |
| Inherently Honors | No |
| Meets Computer Science (CS) Graduation Requirement | No |
| Math Option Credit | No |
| Prerequisites | HU40 Health Science I OR HP71 PLTW Human Body Systems |
| Cluster Grouping(s) | Caring for Communities |
| Career Cluster(s) | Healthcare and Human Services (HCHS) |
| Pathway Level(s) | Biomedical Technology (BTCP) - Concentrator |
| Aligned Credential(s) or Certification(s) | N/A |
| CTSO(s)(Career and Technical Student Organization) | HOSA - Future Health Professionals |
| SOC Code(s)(Standard Occupational Classification Code) | Agricultural Technicians (19-4012)Biological Technicians (19-4021)Calibration Technologists and Technicians (17-3028)Chemical Technicians (19-4031)Industrial Engineering Technologists and Technicians (17-3026) |
