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This edition of High School Assembly explores some of the lesser-known but still important and lucrative career choices in applied health and science. Specifically, we’ll be talking about Speech Language Pathology, Physical Therapy, Sport Science, and Crime Scene Investigation.
What is Crime Scene Investigation?
Forensics or forensic science is the application of science to questions which are of interest to the legal system as well as social sciences such as archaeology (SOURCE: From Wikipedia, the free online encyclopedia)
What is Speech Language Pathology?
SOURCE: Kennedy Krieger Institute
Speech-language pathology is a health profession aimed at helping individuals develop effective communication skills. Professionals in this field are educated and trained to evaluate and treat children and adults with speech, language and swallowing problems. At CARD, we focus on treating the pediatric population.
What is Physical Therapy?
SOURCE: Wikpedia
Physiotherapy (also known as physical therapy) is a health profession concerned with the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of disease and disability through physical means. It is based upon principles of medical science, and is generally held to be within the sphere of conventional (rather than alternative) medicine. ...
What is Sport Science?
SOURCE: Wikpedia
Sports science is the study and application of scientific principles and techniques with the aim of improving sporting performance.
Other NC Schools with programs in Crime Scene Investigation
- Criminal Justice Technology/Latent Evidence, Forsyth Technical Community College , Winston-Salem
- Forensic Biology , Guilford College , Greensboro
- Bachelor of Science in Chemistry with Emphasis in Forensic Science , Appalachian State University , Boone
- Bachelor of Science With Concentration in Forensic Anthropology , Western Carolina University , Cullowhee, NC
- Criminal Justice Technology/Latent Evidence Collection , Fayetteville Technical Community College , Fayetteville NC
- Durham Technical Community College , Durham NC
The North Carolina Biotechnology Center
A private, non-profit corporation created by the State in 1984 and supported by the General Assembly. The Biotechnology Center's mission is to provide long-term economic and societal benefits to North Carolina through support of biotechnology research, business and education statewide. The Biotechnology Center© does not, however, perform laboratory research.
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