School of Biotechnology

Biotechnology

Students will learn about the cell, its processes and products and how they can be

used to improve the human condition.

Possible Careers

Research & DevelopmentQuality ControlClinical ResearchManufacturing & ProductionRegulatory AffairsInformation SystemsAdministrationFinance & Investment

• High emphasis on lab skills and research

• Biotech Industry• Medical Research• CSI• Agricultural, Industrial

and Environmental Applications

Biomedical Technology Biotech I Biotech II

Forensic Science

Advance Studies

9th 12th 11th 10th

Biotechnology Strand

Summer Internship

To be successful you need:

• the ability to read and follow directions

• the ability to keep detailed written records

• the ability to act responsibly in a lab environment

This is a good choice if you:

• Like to do lab experiments and work with your hands

• Like to research and discover new things

• Are good at following directions

• Want to solve problems

• Like science

School of Biotechnology

Medical Science

Students will learn about skills that will lead them into a career in the medical profession

Possible CareersDoctors

NursesPhysician’s Assistants

Lab technicians

TherapistsDentistsForestryVeterinariansAgricultureSales RepsAdministratorsEMS

• Emphasis on Health Care

• Human Anatomy• Personal Care• Technology• Team Relations

Biomedical Technology

Health Team Relations

Allied Health Sciences I

Internship

Allied Health Sciences II

9th 12th 11th 10th

Medical Science Stand

This is a good choice if you:• like helping and working with people

• enjoy learning about the body and how it functions

• like to help someone that is ill to have a better state of health

To be successful you need: • Hands-on skills• Good math and science skills• Good communication skills

For more information about our school, call 703-6754 ex. 70503

or email at

thowerton@wsfcs.k12.nc.us