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The Academy of Life Science prepares students to enter college and/or employment in the field of Life Science- a globally and locally expanding career field, which integrates science and technology to produce products and services that improve health and well-being. The curriculum covers Medical Terminology, Medical Ethics, Anatomy and Physiology, Bio-Tech Engineering, Physics, and other topics. Students will learn transferable skills and knowledge with a focus on the Life Science industry. AOLS members will create an Employability Portfolio and participate in industry sponsored activities including field trips, shadow days, classroom speakers, internships, and may earn college credit for courses.
Academy of Life Science
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Tenth Grade
- Medical Terminology (1.0 credits)
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Eleventh Grade
- Medical Ethics (.5 credits)
- Microsoft Word & Excel (.5 credits)
- College and Career Portfolio (.5 credits)
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Twelfth Grade
- Anatomy & Physiology (1.0 credits)
- Bio-Tech Engineering (1.0 credits)
- Physics (1.0 credits)
- (2 of 3 Science courses)
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Internship
- Completed during Junior and/or Senior year
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College Course
- Completed during Junior and/or Senior year
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High School students that are considering exploring an Academy program or would like to receive information on joining an Academy as a freshman should contact their school counselor at the start of the school year. Additional information on joining an Academy can be obtained by calling 716-677-3318.
Advisory Board
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Greatbatch, Inc.
Canisius College Medical Laboratory Sciences Program
The Binding Site
Pediatric & Adolescent Urgent Care of WNY (PAUC)
Trocaire College
West Seneca West Senior High School
Caplugs
West Seneca East Senior High School
ZeptoMetrix Corp.
Niacet Corporation
SciBiz International
West Seneca Director of Math & Science
Advantage Home Telehealth
Roswell Park Cancer Institute (RN, Asst. Director & Administrator)
WNY Independent Living, Inc. (Medgraph)
Niagara University
University at Buffalo
HWI
Polymer Conversions, Inc.
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
AirSep Corp./Chart Industries
Surgical Repairs International
Evolution Dental Science
VWR
ValueCentric. LLC
West Seneca West Senior High School
Honeywell
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
West Seneca East Senior High School
Sefar Filtration, Inc.
Great Lakes Orthodontics, Ltd
Audubon Machinery Company
Polymer Conversions/Silicone Technologies
AccuMed Technologies, LLC
Financial Trust F.C.U.
Kaleida Health
Buffalo Filter
Life Technologies
University at Buffalo-Mathematics
AHRM, Inc.
University at Buffalo
Applied Medical Coating
Harker Bio
SR Instruments, Inc.
Frontier Science & Technology
New York State UB Center of Excellence
West Seneca East Senior High School
Harmac Medical Products, Inc.
Lake Region Medical
The Jacobs Institute (Buffalo General Dental Hospital Medical Clinic)
Accelent, Inc./Lake Region Medical
TNT Moborg International LTD
American Dental Partners - WNY
Cognigen Corp.
Curbell Electronics/Medical Inc.
Safetec Of America, Inc.
IMMCO Diagnostics, Inc.