Students interested in completing the Associate in Science (AS) degree in Emergency Medical Services must complete all of the coursework for the EMT and Paramedic programs in addition to the following 18 credit hours of General Education courses and 2 credit hours of NUR1142, Introduction to Pharmacology.
| GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES |
Cr. Hrs. |
| |
PSY2012 Psychology |
3 |
| |
SYG2000 Sociology |
3 |
| +* |
ENC1101 English Composition I |
3 |
| +* |
ENC1102 English Composition II |
3 |
| |
Biology Elective |
3 |
| +* |
Humanities Elective |
3 |
| |
| Additional Course: |
| |
NUR1142 Introduction to Pharmacology |
2 |
| |
| MAJOR COURSES |
| +*# |
EMS1119 Emergency Medical Technician |
5 |
| +*# |
EMS1335 Emergency Vehicle Operator |
1 |
| +*# |
EMS1401 Emergency Medical Technician Lab |
4 |
| +*# |
EMS1555 EMS Trauma Management |
1 |
| +*# |
EMS2010 Essentials of Human Structure
and Function |
3 |
| +*# |
EMS2231 Paramedic I |
5 |
| +*# |
EMS2232 Paramedic II |
5 |
| +*# |
EMS2233 Paramedic III |
1 |
| +*# |
EMS2340C Basic Vehicle Rescue and
Extrication |
1 |
| +*# |
EMS2425 Paramedic Internship |
4 |
| +*# |
EMS2435 Paramedic I Lab |
5 |
| +*# |
EMS2436 Paramedic II Lab |
5 |
| +*# |
EMS2526 Twelve-Lead EKG Interpretation |
1 |
| +*# |
EMS2553 Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) |
1 |
| +*# |
EMS2558 Stroke Management |
1 |
| +*# |
EMS2931 Emergency Response to Terrorism (ERT) |
1 |
| +*# |
EMS2934 Advanced Medical Life Support (AMLS) |
1 |
| +*# |
EMS2439 Advanced Clinical Internship |
5 *** |
|
|
| +*# |
OST1257 Medical Terminology |
2 |
| +*# |
RET1934 Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) |
1 |
| |
| TOTAL ASSOCIATE IN SCIENCE DEGREE HOURS |
73 |
| |
*** In lieu of Advanced Clinical Internship above, EMS1310 EMS Managment (1 credit hr) and EMS1761
Assistant Teaching in EMS (4 credit hrs) can be taken. Please contact Scott Williams for more
information.
|
| Refresher Courses |
| + |
EMS1381C Emergency Medical Technician Refresher |
2 |
| + |
EMS2391C Paramedic Refresher |
3 |
Both Refresher courses are offered by Distance Education as well as in the Classroom.
+ Prerequisites and/or corequisites required
* Minimum grade of "C" required
# Applies to AS Degree and Certificate programs
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