HEALTH SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY

About the Program...

Interested in science, health, wellness and medical fields? HST introduces you to all aspects of the medical field. Students perform hands on activities in the lab and relate their learning to real life situations.

Program Path

  • Year 1

    • Health Science Technology I (Full Year Course)

  • Year 2

    • Health Science Technology II (Full Year Course)

Running Start College Credits

Certificates

  • AHA CPR/AED Certification

  • NH State Board of Nursing Licensed Nursing Assistant

  • Dementia Training through CMS

Topics of Study

Health Science Technology I Topics of Study

  • Intro to Health Care

  • Healthcare Systems

  • Legal and Ethical Issues

  • Medical Math

  • Medical Terminology

  • Anatomy & Physiology

  • Health Careers/ Employability Skills

  • Quality of a Healthcare Professionals

  • Vital Signs

  • CPR/ AED Certification

Health Science Technology II Topics of Study

  • Complete Anatomy and Physiology- All 12 Body Systems

  • Human Growth and Development

  • Cultural Diversity

  • Geriatric Care

  • Nutrition and Diets

  • Employability Skills- Build a Portfolio

  • LNA Certification or Job internship for Allied Health

Career Pathways

Career Path

  • LNA

  • EMT

  • Phlebotomist

  • Medical assistant

College Path

  • Nursing programs

  • Occupational therapy assistantT

  • Physical Therapy Assistant

  • Surgical technician

  • Radiology Technician

College to Career Path

  • Nursing/ NP programs

  • PA programs

  • Biomedical Engineering

  • DPT

  • Pharmacy

  • OT

  • Social Worker

  • Speech Therapy

  • Mental Health counselor

  • Sports medicine

  • Medical Interpreter

  • Epidemiology

  • Healthcare administration

Meet the Educator

Mrs. Lisa Kumph RN, BSN, LNA Program Coordinator

Experience

  • Health Science Technologies Instructor since 2017

  • Licensed Registered Nurse practicing since 1992 in a variety of settings

  • Licensed Nursing Assistant Program Coordinator and Instructor

  • GBCC Medical Terminology Instructor

  • HOSA Advisor since 2017

Education/Credentials

  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Northeastern University

  • Licensed Registered Nurse

  • Masters in Holistic Nutrition

  • Alt 4 Teacher Certification Program

Other Interests

  • Spending time with family and friends, Wellness and wellness promotion, Walking/Hiking/ Biking/ Skiing/ Kayaking/Waterskiing/Swimming/Yoga, Spending time outdoors and enjoying nature

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