Degree: Associate in Health Science

Major: EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY (EMT3)

Credit Requirements:  61 semester credit hours

 

This program prepares students to apply biophysical and psychosocial principles to the complex practice of the paramedic. The flexibility of the curriculum allows the student to enter the profession at three levels (Basic EMT, Intermediate EMT and Advanced EMT) and continue the educational process while working.  In addition to providing the technical education necessary for the profession, the student will receive instruction in general education areas.

 

There are specific requirements for placement into the Emergency Medical Technology program. Please see the Admissions Office or an advisor for details.

 

NOTE: Criminal background checks are required of all students enrolling in this program. Felony or misdemeanor convictions could result in applicants and/or students being ineligible to complete the program. Please contact the Admissions Office for more information.

 

FIRST SEMESTER (FALL)

 

 

 

 

 

BIO 112

BASIC ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY

 

4.0

 

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EMS 110

BASIC EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE

5.0

 

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CPT 101

INTRODUCTION TO COMPUTERS

3.0

 

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EMS 114

EMERGENCY VEHICLE OPERATIONS

2.0

 

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14.0

 

 

SECOND SEMESTER (SPRING)

 

 

 

 

EMS 112

INTERMEDIATE EMERGENCY CARE

3.0

 

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ENG 155

COMMUNICATIONS I

 

3.0

 

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SOC 101

INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY

 

3.0

 

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SPA 155

TECHNICAL SPANISH

 

3.0

 

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12.0

 

 

THIRD SEMESTER (SUMMER)

 

 

 

 

 

EMS 120

PHARMACOLOGY

 

 

3.0

 

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EMS 220

PARAMEDIC INTERNSHIP I

 

3.0

 

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PSY 201

GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY

 

3.0

 

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EMS 217

INTRO TO ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY

2.0

 

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11.0

 

 

FOURTH SEMESTER (FALL)

 

 

 

 

 

MAT 155

CONTEMPORARY MATH

 

3.0

 

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EMS 221

PARAMEDIC INTERNSHIP II

 

3.0

 

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EMS 210

ADVANCED EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE I

5.0

 

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EMS 223

PARAMEDIC CLINICAL I

 

2.0

 

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13.0

 

 

FIFTH SEMESTER (SPRING)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EMS 213

ADVANCED EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE II

4.0

 

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EMS 224

PARAMEDIC CLINICAL II

 

2.0

 

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EMS 218

EMS MANAGEMENT SEMINAR

2.0

 

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EMS 222

ADVANCED EMS FIELD INTERNSHIP III

3.0

 

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11.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TOTAL HOURS:  61

 

 

 

 

 

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