Montgomery County Public Schools

BHP2016A/BHP2016B Medical Interventions A

This is the third course of the Biomedical Sciences Career program of study. The course explores the design and development of various medical interventions, including vascular stents, cochlear implants, and prosthetic limbs. In addition, students review the history of organ transplants and gene therapy, and stay updated on cutting-edge developments via scientific literature. Using 3D imaging, data acquisition software, and current scientific research students will design a product for medical intervention

Prerequisite: 3881/3882 Principles of Biomedical Sciences A/B and 3681/3682 Human Body Systems A/B
Grade Level: 9 - 10 - 11 - 12
No repeats for credit

• Career Clusters and Career and Technology Education - Biosciences, Health Science, & Medicine

Additional Course Information:

• Certificate of Merit (CM)
• Advanced-Level
• Career Pathway Program (CPP)