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Allied Health Professions

In the field of allied health, there are more than 80 career paths, which offer hundreds of opportunities for people who are eager to enter the healthcare industry. This course will introduce you to professionals working in these various allied health fields, from healthcare informatics to emergency response. Gain hands-on experience working with industry professionals, such as medical coders, bioethicists, surgical technicians, and pharmacists, to name a few. The world of healthcare needs your passion, skills, and talents. If you care about human health and want to make a difference, then take this course to gain an understanding of the wide world of healthcare and to identify field(s) of interest to you.

Ideal For

  • High school students in grades 9–12
  • High school students who want to explore the healthcare field and are considering a career in the allied health industry

You'll Walk Away With

  • Familiarity with at least four different fields in the healthcare industry, as well as different careers within each field
  • An understanding of the demand for and needs within each of the four healthcare fields that are explored in this course
  • Hands-on experience working with allied health professionals
NO open sections available for this course at the moment. Please check back next semester.
  • Section

    001
    Tuition $850
    • Semester

      Spring 2025
    • Date

      Mar 1 - Apr 5
    • Day

      Saturday
    • Time

      9:00AM-12:00PM
    • Format

      In-person
    • Sessions

      6
    • Faculty

    • Location

      Washington Square
    • Mar 1 - Apr 5
    • Saturday
    • 9:00AM - 12:00PM
    • Washington Square

Information Table

As a college prep program, the NYU SPS High School Academy offers a range of professional and college geared courses. Explore topics and get a feel for majors or careers you may be considering all while preparing for the college admissions and college application process.

Projects and short assignments provide take-aways that prepare you for college classroom work, while demonstrating your newly acquired skills.

Cost

All courses are $850.

Please note: No financial aid, scholarships, or discounts are available for Weekend Workshops.

Application Deadline for Spring Courses:
Rolling admission- courses are filled on a first come, first serve basis.

Final Application Deadline for Spring Courses:
February 14, 2025

Class Schedule:
March 1, 2025 - May 3, 2025
(No class 3/22 & 3/29)

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