Medical Chemistry Curriculum for high school

Every unit and lab assignment in our Medical Chemistry curriculum relates to health, human systems, and the health professions. This highly contextualized method meets all California State Standards and is an approved “D” Chemistry course as required by the UC and CSU universities.

SUMMARY DOCUMENT of Medical Chemistry Curriculum

This document should be used as a comprehensive summary of all units, standards/learning outcomes, labs, activities, case studies, assessment methods, medical connection articles, resources, and materials needed to conduct a 1-year course on Medical Chemistry. It includes the units listed below as well as some additional information.

 

Medical Chemistry CORE LABS

 

 

Individual Medical Chemistry Lesson Plans


All resources posted on this curriculum page are for classroom or research purposes only, and may not be used or distributed for profit.

It is the author’s intention that these resources have been organized for educator use only. The resources and websites included within this folder have been identified for their potential to enrich a standards-based curriculum that is presented to students through a theme-based approach who are interested in pursuing a career in healthcare. Not all resources have been designed exclusively by a HASPI staff member. Sources have been credited where possible.

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SuPPLEMENTAL TEXTBOOK

Chemistry: An Intro to General, Organic, & Biological Chemistry

Timberlake/Pearson Benjamin Cummings

978-0-80533015-1

Contains relevant information though it does not meet the California science standard for Inorganic Chemistry.

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Field Trip Ideas

Attract students to laboratory careers, especially Medical Lab Technicians and Medicinal Chemists, through field trips to:

Facilities/Companies

  • Hospital and clinic Lab/Pathology Departments
  • Pharmaceutical labs
  • Forensic labs
  • Medical testing/Clinical lab companies (human diagnostics)
  • Antech Diagnostics (veterinary lab processing)

Higher Education / ROP