Health Science
The Health Science field includes various disciplines focused on bettering health. From research to patient care, professionals strive to improve global health outcomes through innovation and prevention in a dynamic industry.
Fun Facts
Diverse Jobs
Health science offers diverse career paths, from nursing to biotechnology research, fostering exploration and specialization.
Growing Market
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, nurse practitioner jobs are projected to grow by 45% from 2022 to 2032.
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Collaborative
In health science, collaboration between departments helps identify comprehensive prevention, diagnosis, and treatment.
Key Skills
Communication, Adaptability, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking.
Career Examples
Epidemiologist, Paramedic, Nutritionist, Chiropractor, Public Health Nurse.
Industry Highlights
The industry continues to evolve, offering diverse opportunities for career development and meaningful contributions to society.
Videos
See what it takes to have a career in Health Science!
Activities
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Great resource with videos and interactive lessons.
General Resources
Kent ISD
Career & College Readiness
Knowitall
Teacher resource featuring over 8700 media assets created by South Carolina ETV.
Nearpod
Teacher Resource with interactive lessons, videos, and formative assessments.