Bridging the Gap: Preparing STEM Students for Careers in Healthcare

Presenter Information

• Tasia Hilton-Betton PhD, Saint Leo UniversityFollow

Session Format

Presentation Session (45 minutes)

Target Audience

Secondary Education

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Location

Session 4 (PARB 255)

Abstract for the conference program

Science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) skills are important to many healthcare careers. For many entry-level healthcare jobs, a foundation in science and mathematics is required. This session will educate educators on the importance of (STEM) skills in the healthcare industry and provide best practices for inspiring and preparing STEM students to pursue a career in healthcare.

Keywords: STEM, Healthcare, Health, Medicine, Science

Proposal Track

T2: Applied STEM Education

Start Date

3-23-2019 8:30 AM

End Date

3-23-2019 9:15 AM

Creative Commons License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

Recommended Citation

Hilton-Betton, Tasia PhD, "Bridging the Gap: Preparing STEM Students for Careers in Healthcare" (2019). Interdisciplinary STEM Teaching & Learning Conference (2012-2019) (Archived). 33.
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/stem/2019/2019/33

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