Field trips and guest speakers are included. What we eat, whether we exercise, how we use drugs, our attitude and personality, inheritance factors how they affect our health. Issues include eating disorders, drug addiction, AIDS, and compulsive behaviors. Get a taste of the skills needed to enter this fast moving career field. Access to a computer and the Internet.
Language courses continue second semester.
Learn about genetic engineering, immunology, and applications in medicine, agriculture, and the environment. Course includes labs plus site visits to biotech companies and research facilities. Examine past, present and future trends in Broadcast, Film, Public Relations, Marketing, Communication and Advertising. Look at the changing face of communication through analysis of current issues like sensationalism in the media, and review new technologies. Meet the professionals and learn about the places and products they've designed.