Fields of Study at MTHS

 

2007-08  Fields of Study

Health and Human Services

 

What are some examples of careers that are related to this field of study?

People with interest and talents related to the Health and Human Services field of study tend to prefer activities and careers where their social and helping skills are well used such as:

Community Services                 Consumer Services                    Corrections

Counseling and Mental Health    Early Childhood Development   Emergency/Fire Services

Human Resources                     Law Enforcement                      Legal Services

Medical and Health Services      Military Service                                    Personal Care Services

Physical Therapy                       Social Work                              Teaching and Training

 

Who should select this field of study?

While this field of study is available to all students, it is particularly well suited for students who:

√ Enjoys helping and working with people.

√ Enjoys aiding, instructing, or protecting others.

√ Tend to score high on Social or Service scales when taking interest inventories.

√ Are curious about the role of service in our world.

√ Are interested in education, employment, or activities after high school where they can use their
   social and helping talents.

 

What are courses that may apply to this field of study?

The following MTHS core courses may apply to the field of study you have chosen (if taken in grades 10 – 12.)  Once you choose the courses that make up your required 2.0 Field of Study credit, you have one more step to complete.  You will explain how each course you have chosen fits your Field of Study.  

 

English 11 and 12 including AP, Humanities 11, 12, Journalism/Publication Management, Yearbook/Desktop Management, Creative Writing, Shakespeare, Science Fiction, Film Analysis, US History including AP, Senior Social Studies, Psychology, AP Government, French, Spanish and American Sign Language, 2nd year Algebra, Math Analysis, Calculus, AP Calculus, AP Statistics,

Chemistry and AP Chemistry, Physics and AP Physics, Animal Biology, Astronomy, Genetics

 

All Physical Education courses

 

Child Psychology, Family Sociology, Sports Medicine

                  

         

Intra-District        Adv Law & Justice EWHS                    Biotechnology LHS                   

Advanced Biotechnology LHS                  Fire Service Technology Fire Dist 1

Health Care Professions EWHS           Law & Justice EWHS

Careers in Education Teaching Academy LHS, MHS, EWHS

Careers with Children (KIDS) MTHS

                            

Sno-Isle       Cosmetology                    Criminal Justice             Dental Assistant   
                   Nursing Assistant            Medical Assisting

Fire Service Technology   Veterinary Assisting & Grooming

 

 

 

 

Running Start & other options for completing field of study – see counselor