Medical Assisting

High School courses

9th grade

English I | Algebra I | Biology | Health/Computer Literacy | Physical Education | (CTE) Health Science I

10th grade

English II | Geometry | Chemistry or Geoscience | World History | Physical Education | (CTE) Health Science II or Medical Terminology

11th grade

English III | Algebra II | Science Course or Elective | US History | Foreign Language or Elective | (CTE) Medical Assisting III

12th grade

English IV | Senior Level Math Course | Elective | US Government | Foreign Language or Elective | (CTE) Medical Assisting Advanced Studies

High School experience

Career + Technical Student Organizations

hosa: future health professionals

Work-Based Learning

Job Shadowing | Internship | Work Experience | Career Days | Career Fairs | Field Trips | Guest Speakers

college + career

Recommended institutions

College of Southern Nevada Charleston

Great Basin College Elko

Nevada State College Henderson

Truckee Meadows Community College Reno

University of Nevada, Las Vegas Las Vegas

University of Nevada, Reno Reno

Western Nevada College Carson City

High Wage, Skill + Demand Careers

Medical Technologist | Medical Assistant | Biomedical Technician | Biomedical Engineer | Clinical Lab Technician | Health Educator | Veterinary Technician | Medical Health Counselor

Health Science pathways

Biomedical Dental Science Emergency Medical Technician Health Information Management Nursing Assistant Pharmacy Practice Respiratory Science Sports Medicine

All Paths