Health Science Education (HSE)

Health Science Education is a comprehensive program designed to meet the current and projected needs of the healthcare industry. Curriculum concepts incorporate technological advances to motivate students and prepare them to pursue a career as a future health professional, emphasizing various healthcare domains. Students are encouraged to seek work-based learning opportunities that include job shadowing, internships,pre-apprenticeships and apprenticeships to support their areas of interest in healthcare.

Students may pursue the following career pathways:

• Healthcare Professional
• PLTW Biotechnology Research and Development

HOSA is the Career & Technical Student Organization for Health Science Education.

National HOSA Website

N.C. HOSA Website

Students in CTE classes are also eligible for National Technical Honor Society (NTHS).

NTHS Website