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College Catalog 2017-2018 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Emergency Medical Services - Paramedic/Firefighter, AAS (full-time)

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Degree & Certificate Requirements

You are strongly encouraged to work with a counselor, advisor, or faculty/department coordinator

Suggested full-time sequence:

Credit Hours Required: 82

Preliminary Courses

FIRE 2000 - Basic Fire Academy-Firefighter 1 6.00 Credit Hours (Critical Course )
FIRE 2010 - Basic Fire Academy-Firefighter 2 6.00 Credit Hours (Critical Course )

Semester 1

EMSA 1215 - Basic Emergency Medical Technician Lecture 7.00 Credit Hours (Critical Course )
EMSA 1220 - Basic EMT Lab 4.00 Credit Hours (Critical Course )
EMSA 1250 - Clinical Rotation for the Basic EMT 1.00 Credit Hours (Critical Course )
HLND 2000 - Introduction to Emergency Management 3.00 Credit Hours

Semester 2

GEN ED - Group I.A (AAS, ABA) Variable Credit Hours
BIOL 2710 - Human Physiological Anatomy 6.00 Credit Hours (Required Course GEN ED Group II)
PSYC 1010 - Introductory Psychology 4.00 Credit Hours (Required Course GEN ED Group III)
HUMN 1700 - Comparative Religions 3.00 Credit Hours
OR PHIL 2100 - Introduction to Ethics 3.00 Credit Hours (Required Course GEN ED Group IV, select one)

Semester 3

EMSA 2510 - Introduction to Paramedic Procedures 4.00 Credit Hours (Critical Course )
EMSA 2520 - Pharmacology for the Paramedic 1 3.00 Credit Hours
EMSA 2530 - Paramedic Lab 1 3.00 Credit Hours
EMSA 2550 - Paramedic Lecture 2 4.00 Credit Hours
EMSA 2605 - Clinical Skills for Hospital Rotations 1.00 Credit Hours
EMSA 2611 - Hospital Clinical Rotation for the Paramedic 2.00 Credit Hours (Critical Course )

Semester 4

EMSA 2560 - Paramedic Lecture 3 3.00 Credit Hours
EMSA 2570 - Pharmacology for the Paramedic 2 3.00 Credit Hours
EMSA 2580 - Paramedic Lab 2 3.00 Credit Hours
EMSA 2612 - Hospital Clinical Rotation for the Paramedic 2 4.00 Credit Hours (Critical Course )
EMSA 2620 - Paramedic Lecture 4 3.00 Credit Hours

Semester 5

EMSA 2600 - Advanced Life Support Internship 6.00 Credit Hours (Critical Course )