Emergency Medical Services, AAS

Prerequisite Courses

These courses are required for acceptance to paramedic program:

EMTL 1520Emergency Medical Technician(EMT) I4.0
Select one of the following courses:4.0
Emergency Med Technician (EMT) II
National Registry EMT Certification
State EMT License
Select one of the following courses:0.5
American Heart BLS Provider
Current AHA Certification
Total Credit Hours8.5

EMT Program Courses

EMTL 2630Introduction to Paramedicine3.0
EMTL 2640Paramedic Pharmacology2.0
EMTL 2650Airway Management/Ventilation0.5
EMTL 2660Patient Assessment2.0
EMTL 2670Shock Resuscitation/Trauma4.0
EMTL 2680Medical Emergencies I4.0
EMTL 2690Medical Emergencies II7.5
EMTL 2730Special Considerations2.5
EMTL 2750Operations/Putting It All Together1.0
Total Credit Hours26.5
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A student may enroll in the program at the beginning of the sequence of study (Course EMTL 2630 Introduction to Paramedicine)

Clinical & Field Practicum

EMTL 2760Clinical Practicum I2.0
EMTL 2770Clinical Practicum II3.0
EMTL 2780Field Practicum I2.0
EMTL 2790Field Practicum II3.0
Total Credit Hours10.0

General Education Requirements

ENGL 1010English Composition I3.0
BIOS 1100Basic Anatomy & Physiology3.0
SPCH 1090Fund of Human Communication3.0
PSYC 1810Intro to Psychology3.0
or SOCI 1010 Intro to Sociology
Business or Computer Course3.0
Total Credit Hours15.0
Prequisite Credit Hours8.5
EMT Program Credit Hours26.5
Clinical & Field Practicum Hours10.0
General Education Requirements15.0
Total Credit Hours60.0