Biomedical Sciences PLTW

Description

Explore concepts of medicine in physiology, genetics, and microbiology
Perform hands-on activities to examine the processes, structures, and interaction of human body
Design innovative solutions to the health challenges of the 21st century

Revised 12/4/2019

Application Process

Apply online at tulsatech.edu. Applications can also be obtained in the counseling offices on any of the campuses; at the Career Services Center located on the Memorial Complex; or by calling 918.828.5000.

Credentials/Industry Certifications

CPR/First Aid
Medical Interventions
Principles of Biomedical Sciences
Human Body Systems

Employment Opportunities

Tulsa Tech builds partnerships with business and industry in the Tulsa area to find opportunities for work-based experiences and student placement.

For more information, contact our Career Placement Services at 918.828.5000
Email: hiretulsatechgrads@tulsatech.edu or visit tulsatech.edu.

Entrance Requirements

High School Juniors Only

Tulsa Tech does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, age, marital or veteran status, or disability.
Tuition, fees, career majors, courses and hours are subject to change without notice.

2020-2021 Biomedical Sciences PLTW

College Credit

All Tulsa Tech students (high school and adult) may have the opportunity to receive college credit upon completion of their program. Our College Relations office will work with students regarding the benefits of Prior Learning Assessments (PLA) toward an Associate of Applied Science (AAS) degree or a technical college certificate at area colleges.

For more details call the College Relations office at 918.828.5000.

Plan of Study

Campus Locations

Health Sciences Center
3350 S Memorial Dr
Tulsa, OK 74145-1322
918.828.1200
FAX: 918.828.1209

Who Can Attend?

High School Students

(High School Juniors)

Prerequisites

A student must have a C or better in Algebra I and Algebra II and /or Geometry and a C or better in Biology. If the student has had Chemistry, they must have passed with a C or better. Students must take additional math science each year that they are enrolled.

*Students are expected to complete an advanced math and science each year.

Scheduling Information

H.S. / 2 school years ( Juniors only) HSC @ Lemley Campus
August - May
H.S. sessions:
8 - 10:50 A.M. / 12 - 2:50 P.M.

Class Starts: August 19, 2020

Comprehensive High School sites:
August - May

Comprehensive High School:TBD by Partner Schools

Contact Info Center at 918.828.5000 for start dates.

Career Majors

PLTW Biomedical Science and Medicine

Courses

PLTW Principles of Biomedical Sciences
PLTW Human Body Systems
PLTW Medical Interventions
PLTW Biomedical Innovation
Pre-Calculus
AP Biology
AP Chemistry
Chemistry

Tuition, Fees and Books

Estimated Tuition: $0*
Books: $0.00**
Tools, Supplies & Certification Cost: $ 125.00**

*High school students living in the Tulsa Tech school district are not charged tuition.

**There may be additional required costs as defined in the program handbook. Tuition, fees, career majors, courses and hours are subject to change without notice.

Tulsa-Area Salary

For information concerning working conditions, physical requirements, employment and job outlook please refer to the Occupational Outlook Handbook (OOH) at https://www.bls.gov/ooh/

Salary information can be found at The Occupational Information Network (O*NET) Resource Center at https://www.onetonline.org/.