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The Academy of Life Science prepares students to enter college and/or employment in the field of Life Science- a globally and locally expanding career field, which integrates science and technology to produce products and services that improve health and well-being. The curriculum covers Medical Terminology, Medical Ethics, Anatomy and Physiology, Bio-Tech Engineering, Physics, and other topics. Students will learn transferable skills and knowledge with a focus on the Life Science industry. AOLS members will create an Employability Portfolio and participate in industry sponsored activities including field trips, shadow days, classroom speakers, internships, and may earn college credit for courses.
Academy of Life Science
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Tenth Grade
- Medical Terminology (1.0 credits)
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Eleventh Grade
- Medical Ethics (.5 credits)
- Microsoft Word & Excel (.5 credits)
- College and Career Portfolio (.5 credits)
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Twelfth Grade
- Anatomy & Physiology (1.0 credits)
- Bio-Tech Engineering (1.0 credits)
- Physics (1.0 credits)
- (2 of 3 Science courses)
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Internship
- Completed during Junior and/or Senior year
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College Course
- Completed during Junior and/or Senior year
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High School students that are considering exploring an Academy program or would like to receive information on joining an Academy as a freshman should contact their school counselor at the start of the school year. Additional information on joining an Academy can be obtained by calling 716-677-3318.
Advisory Board
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AHRM, Inc.
American Dental Partners - WNY
Applied Medical Coating
Canisius College Medical Laboratory Sciences Program
Caplugs
Evolution Dental Science
Frontier Science & Technology
Honeywell
iFyber, LLC
Kaleida Health
New York State UB Center of Excellence
Niacet Corporation
Pediatric & Adolescent Urgent Care of WNY (PAUC)
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
SR Instruments, Inc.
Safetec Of America, Inc.Sefar Filtration, Inc.
The Binding Site
The Jacobs Institute (Buffalo General Dental Hospital Medical Clinic)
Trocaire College
University at Buffalo
Viant Medical
VWR
Walgreens
West Seneca School District