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UCCI Advanced English and Public Health 1,2 (0265, 0266)    - PILOT COURSE -


Pilot Site:
 Pilot course for San Diego Science & Technology High School. Other schools may not offer this course without prior approval from the Interdivisional Curriculum Committee.

Grade Range:
 11–12
 Prerequisites:
 None.
 Course duration:
 Two Semesters
Subject area in which graduation credit will be given:
 Elective
 UC subject area satisfied:
 g - College-Preparatory Elective
Course Description:
 Advanced English and Public Health is an English course for 11th or 12th graders with integrated CTE standards as related to the Health Science and Medical Technology pathways. Content will include the ELA Common Core Standards integrated in conjunction with, and careers while also focusing on communication as it relates to our global world. Students will be exposed to a rigorous upper graduate English course while learning the career technical education focus of medical pathways.

State Course Code(s):
 9108 - English 12
Basic Texts and Teaching Guides:
 Kidder, T (2009) Mountains Beyond Mountains: The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World, Random House Reader’s Circle
Preston, R (1999) Hot Zone: A Terrifying True Story, Anchor Press