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The first year of
the secondary allied health skill program introduces the student to
the health careers field, the basic health sciences, and basic skills
in both laboratory and clinical. Upon completion of this first year
introductory course, the students should be competent as a general basic
health assistant. The student will be better able to make a choice of
a health occupation that he/she plans to pursue. This course is taught
for one year, and it earns 2.0 Carnegie Units.
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This program includes
a minimum of 100 hours of clinical-type experience over the two year
period. Students who complete Allied Health I may count credit earned
in this coutse as on science credit towards graduation requirements.
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The emphasis of
the second year is primarily to expose students to advanced skills in
the various health occupations. Students will apply these skills during
clinical experience rotations in selected health care facilities. This
course is taught for one year, and it earns 2.0 Carnegie Units
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