NAC017 - Niner Academy: Health Care Careers
Course Overview
Discover Your Dream Job: Health Care Careers Camp for High School Students (Hands-On Learning & UNC Charlotte Tour!)
Curious about the booming world of healthcare? Dive into exciting medical careers with our interactive Health Care Careers Camp! We'll open your eyes to over 400 diverse professions waiting to be explored, all in a fun and hands-on environment.
Get Your Heart Racing with Real-World Experiences:
No textbooks here! Dive deep into the human body and medical practice through:
- Unraveling Anatomy & Physiology: Get close and personal with muscles, organs, and the amazing ways they work.
- Discover Basic Health Skills: Learn everything from measuring blood pressure to using a stethoscope like a pro.
- Fueling Your Knowledge with Nutrition: Explore the science of healthy eating and its impact on overall well-being.
- Becoming a Health Advocate: Discover your voice in promoting health awareness and positive change.
Step Inside a Real Medical Hub:
Get ready for a unique experience! Our camp includes an exclusive tour of UNC Charlotte's Student Health Center.
- Get up close with medical equipment.
- See how health services are delivered in a real-world setting.
- Ask questions and gain valuable insights from the center's staff.
Earn a Digital Badge Upon Completion!
Your commitment to lifelong learning will be recognized with a digital badge. These badges serve as a virtual indicator of your accomplishment and skills. Share your digital badge on professional platforms like LinkedIn, include it as a link on your digital resume, and embed it in your e-portfolio. This recognition can make you stand out to colleges and employers.