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The Langley School District (SD35), in partnership with Kwantlen Polytechnic University (KPU), offers a full time four course dual credit Biomedical and Health Science program. This KPU Surrey Campus program offers SD35 students an opportunity to attend a semester of post-secondary studies while still in high school. Students earn both high school credits and post-secondary credits.
Develop Professional Skills
Click on image above to view Biomedical and Health Science Program Guide.
- Examine the structure and function of tissues and body systems in a variety of organisms
- Perform a range of experimental procedures in the laboratory using microscopes
- Learn about the major organ systems of the human body responsible for support, movement, circulation, respiration and digestion
- Develop critical reading, analysis, critical thinking, and clear written expression
- Explore, assess, and respond to arguments and issues from across disciplines and relevant to contemporary cultures
- Discover psychological processes, such as the biological basis of behaviour, sensation and perception, states of consciousness, learning, memory and intelligence
Requirements
- Be registered and currently attending a school in the Langley School District
- Be 18 or younger on June 30 of application year
- Have not graduated from high school before starting the program
- Have intention to graduate
Prerequisites
Have completed before the start of the program
- Grade 11
- C+ or higher in English 12
- B or higher in Biology 11
- B or higher in Chemistry 11
Recommended
- Biology 12
- Chemistry 12
Potential Career Paths
- Psychiatric Nursing
- Medical and Health Services Manager
- Biomedical Scientist
- Public Health Officer/Analyst
- Biotechnologist
Could be Applied Towards the Following Degrees
- Bachelor of Science: Health Science
- Bachelor of Science: Biology
- Bachelor of Science in Nursing/Psychiatric Nursing
- Transfer credits to other institutions
Learn More
- Check out the Biomedical and Health Science Program Guide for more information about this program
- Contact your school’s Career Advisor or use the contact form at the bottom of this page for more information and/or to apply
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