May 03, 2026  
2026-2027 CNM Catalog, Volume 58 
    
2026-2027 CNM Catalog, Volume 58

EMSS 2240 - Introduction to Paramedic Practice

3 credit hour(s)
Corequisite: EMSS 2245  + EMSS 2250  + EMSS 2255  + EMSS 2255L  
A course which introduces students to the advanced practice of prehospital medicine, research, medical legal issues, and the wellbeing of the provider. Reviews foundational EMS knowledge and the NM Paramedic Scope of Practice. Emphasizes paramedic operations within the healthcare system.  

Theory Hours: 45