What courses are needed in high school to become a family practitioner?

To become a family practitioner, you will need to take a variety of courses in high school, including:

Science:

- Biology

- Chemistry

- Physics

Math:

- Algebra I

- Algebra II

- Trigonometry

- Calculus (recommended)

English:

- English Composition

- Literature Analysis

- Speech

**Social Studies:

- History

- Government

- Economics

- Psychology

Health:

- Health Science

- Anatomy and Physiology

- First Aid/CPR

Other Course

- Statistics

- Computer Science, including Microsoft Office

It is also helpful to take courses that will develop your writing, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills. These courses may include debate, journalism, or philosophy.

Additionally, taking part in extracurricular activities such as volunteering in a hospital or clinic, or shadowing a physician, can provide valuable experience and help you determine if a career in healthcare is right for you.

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