Medical Science Program

Medical Science Program

ECS Medical Science Program

Discover Your Calling. Develop Your Skills. Make a Difference.

The Medical Science Program at Evangelical Christian School is designed for students who are curious about healthcare, passionate about serving others, and eager to challenge themselves academically. Through a combination of rigorous coursework, hands-on learning, leadership opportunities, and mentorship from experienced medical professionals, students gain an authentic introduction to careers in medicine and allied health.

Our mission is to equip students to live out their God-given calling with excellence, purpose, and conviction while developing the knowledge, character, and practical skills needed to serve others in the healthcare field.

Why Choose the ECS Medical Science Program?

    The ECS Medical Science Program goes beyond traditional classroom instruction by providing students with meaningful opportunities to:

    Participate in hands-on laboratory experiences

    Learn directly from practicing healthcare professionals

    Develop critical thinking and clinical problem-solving skills

    Explore a variety of healthcare careers

    Prepare for college and future healthcare professions

    Grow in leadership, responsibility, and servant-hearted character

    Whether a student wants to explore medicine for the first time or already knows healthcare is their future, the ECS Medical Science Program offers a pathway for growth and discovery.

    Current Course Offerings (2026-2027)

    Foundations of Medical Science
    An introduction to careers in healthcare while building a strong understanding of basic medical science concepts.

    First Aid and Safety

    Students develop life-saving skills while earning PE/Health credit during their freshman year.

    Anatomy & Physiology Honors

    An in-depth study of the structure and function of the human body through advanced coursework and laboratory experiences.

    Health Care Foundational Skills Lab

    A hands-on course where students practice real clinical skills while gaining confidence through experiential learning.

    Future Course Opportunities

    As the program continues to grow, additional courses are planned, including:

    • Medical Terminology Honors
    • Medical Capstone Project
      • Senior-level medical research and internship opportunities
    • Pathology Honors
    • Sports Nutrition
    • Care and Prevention of Athletic Injuries

    Our vision is to continue expanding the program to provide students with even more opportunities to prepare for college and careers in healthcare.

    Student Leadership Through HOSA

    Students are encouraged to participate in HOSA – Future Health Professionals, an internationally recognized organization that prepares future healthcare leaders through education, competition, and service.

    HOSA provides opportunities for students to:

    • Develop leadership skills

    • Participate in medical competitions

    • Practice clinical and technical skills

    • Strengthen public speaking and teamwork

    • Explore a wide variety of healthcare careers

    • Connect with like-minded students interested in medicine

    Whether students are just beginning their healthcare journey or already pursuing advanced medical studies, HOSA provides meaningful opportunities to grow both personally and professionally.

    Learn more at www.hosa.org.