Heart Surgery 101
Join us for a pre-recorded version of our popular Live ... from the Heart program.
Lab Overview
Students will learn about careers in the Operating Room and handle real surgical tools during this facilitated session that features a pre-recorded version of our popular Live ... from the Heart program.
- Grades: 7th - 12th
- Capacity: 35 students
- Duration: 75 minutes
- Cost: $120
- Offered Tuesdays at 10:15 and 11:45 am
Illinois Learning Standards
The content of this lab aligns with the following Illinois Learning Standards:
- State Goal 4: 4.A
- State Goal 5: 5.B
- State Goal 11: 11.A
State Goal 12: 12.A, B - State Goal 13: 13.A, B
State Goal 22: 22.A, B, C
State Goal 23: 23.A, B, C
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