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Healthcare Career Pathway

Are you interested in a rewarding career in the healthcare industry after high school? The healthcare field is continually growing and there are many in demand career opportunities. USCI’s healthcare career pathway gives students the opportunity to learn the fundamentals of the healthcare field while working towards their online high school diploma without having to invest any additional money or time.

Students who participate in our healthcare career pathway are able to explore what a career in the healthcare field would be like, letting them make an educated decision if they would like to pursue the career after graduation. When students complete our online high school diploma program with the healthcare career pathway they can apply the healthcare credit towards one of our certificate or degree programs.

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Expected Healthcare Career Pathway Outcomes

The USCI online high school diploma plus career pathway offers our DEAC accredited high school in addition to healthcare electives that prepare you for pursuing a certificate or degree in the healthcare field after graduation. When you complete our healthcare track you can expect to be able to understand the fundamentals of the human body and medical terminology. In addition you will be able to explain legal and ethical standards in relation to patient confidentiality within the healthcare sector.

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Healthcare Career Pathway Course Requirements

In addition to the general high school requirements, each student in the healthcare track is required to complete 4 healthcare elective credits as part of their 24 credits to graduate.

Course Code: Course Name: Credits:
HC001 Introduction to Medical Terminology 0.5
HC002 Ethics and Healthcare Law 0.5
HC003 Introduction to Anatomy 0.5
HC004 Safety, First Aid, and Vital Signs 0.5
CD003 Career Preparedness 0.5
CD001 Career Development Strategies 1 0.5
CD002 Career Development Strategies 2 0.5
CD001 Introduction to Speech 0.5



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USCI does not guarantee the transferability of its credits to any other institution or acceptance of its diploma to meet college entrance requirements or requirements of potential employers. The acceptance of transfer academic credits and academic credentials to another institution is determined by the receiving institution. Courses in U.S. Career Institute’s high school program may or may not transfer to other institutions and depends solely on the receiving institution’s criteria and determination.