Field: NICC Health Career Academy	Prerequisite: C- or better in HSC:114 (Medical Terminology) and C- or better in BIO:158, BIO:160 (Basic A&P and Lab), or BIO:157 (Human Biology) or BIO:168 (Human A&P I)
Grades: 11, 12	Type: Elective
Credit: College (NICC)	Length: 1 semester (3 NICC Credits – 48 Hrs)

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The study of the human body relating to disease processes and treatment options. Includes an overview of drug categories in the treatment of diseases.

*Required course for: Health Information Technology, Medical Assistant Support course for Allied Health and Nursing programs.