Program Proficiencies and/or Prerequisites

Students must demonstrate proficiency in these areas either by placement scores  or specific course work.

• Coordinated Entry Program 
• English 2 Proficiency 

• Math 2 Proficiency 

or

• MATH 1310  (Recommended)

• Reading 2 Proficiency 

Required Courses

• BIO 1410 - Biology for Health Sciences 3 credit hour(s)

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• EMS 1053 - EMT Basic Theory 6 credit hour(s)

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• EMS 1093 - EMT Basic Lab 2 credit hour(s)

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• EMS 1190 - EMT Basic Clinical 1 credit hour(s)

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• EMS 1412 - Advanced EMT (EMT-I) Theory 6 credit hour(s)

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• EMS 1493 - Advanced EMT (EMT-I) Lab 2 credit hour(s)

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• EMS 1890 - Advanced EMT (EMT-I) Clinical 2 credit hour(s)

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• ENG 1101 - College Writing 3 credit hour(s)
• HLTH 1001 - Clinical Preparation 1 credit hour(s)
• IT 1010 - Introduction to Computers 3 credit hour(s)
• MATH 1210 - Methods of Problem Solving 4 credit hour(s) or higher (except MATH 2110 ) (MATH 1315  Recommend if planning on transferring to a 4-year degree)
• PSY 1105 - Introduction to Psychology 3 credit hour(s)

Term 1 (Summer or Fall Only)

This program’s first term courses are offered summer and fall term only. This may delay a student’s program start date. Please check with an academic advisor for more information.

• EMS 2103 - Human Systems Pathophysiology and Development 3 credit hour(s)

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• BIO 2310 - Human Anatomy and Physiology II 3 credit hour(s) (must be current within the past 5 years)

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• EMS 2203 - Drug Calculations 1 credit hour(s)
• EMS 2207 - Legal Issues and Report Writing 2 credit hour(s)
• EMS 2213 - Endocrine and GI/GU Theory 1 credit hour(s)
• EMS 2217 - Pharmacology Theory 3 credit hour(s)
• EMS 2223 - Advanced Trauma Theory 3 credit hour(s)
• EMS 2291 - Intro Paramedic Lab 2 credit hour(s)

Term 2

• EMS 2303 - Cardiovascular Theory 3 credit hour(s)
• EMS 2307 - Respiratory Theory 2 credit hour(s)
• EMS 2313 - Neurological Theory 2 credit hour(s)
• EMS 2380 - Clinical Review I (CR/NC) 1 credit hour(s)
• EMS 2390 - Hospital Clinical I 2 credit hour(s)
• EMS 2393 - Paramedic Lab I 3 credit hour(s)
• EMS 2490 - Prehospital Field Clinical I 3 credit hour(s)

Term 3

• EMS 2503 - Pediatric and Gynecology Theory 3 credit hour(s)
• EMS 2507 - Environmental Theory 3 credit hour(s)
• EMS 2513 - Behavioral Emergencies and Communication 1 credit hour(s)
• EMS 2580 - Clinical Review II (CR/NC) 1 credit hour(s)
• EMS 2590 - Hospital Clinical II 1 credit hour(s)
• EMS 2593 - Paramedic Lab II 2 credit hour(s)
• EMS 2690 - Prehospital Field Clinical II 4 credit hour(s)
• EMS 2999 - Paramedic Capstone 1 credit hour(s)