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EMERGENCY MEDICAL SCIENCE
The Emergency Medical Science curriculum provides individuals with the knowledge, skills and attributes to provide advanced emergency medical care as paramedics for critical and emergent patients who access the emergency medical system and prepares graduates to enter the workforce.
Students will gain complex knowledge, competency, and experience while employing evidence based practice under medical oversight, and serve as a link from the scene into the healthcare system.
Graduates of this program may be eligible to take state and/or national certi cation examinations. Employment opportunities include providers of emergency medical services, re departments, rescue agencies, hospital specialty areas, industry, educational and gov- ernment agencies.
ASSOCIATE IN APPLIED SCIENCE DEGREE (AAS) - A45340
FALL SEMESTER 1
Pre x Number ACA 111
BIO 168 EMS 110 ENG 111
Title Class Lab Clinical Credit College Student Success 1 0 0 1 Anatomy & Physiology I 3 3 0 4 EMT 6 6 3 9 Writing & Inquiry 3 0 0 3 Totals 13 9 0 17
SPRING SEMESTER 1
BIO 169 EMS 122 EMS 130 EMS 131 EMS 160 MAT 143
SUMMER SEMESTER
EMS 220 EMS 221 ENG 114
FALL SEMESTER 2
EMS 210 EMS 240 EMS 231 EMS 250 EMS 260 EMS 270
Cardiology II
EMS Clinical Practicum II
Professional Research and Reporting
Totals 5368
SPRING SEMESTER 2
EMS 235 EMS 241 EMS 285 HUM 115 PSY 150
EMS Management
EMS Clinical Practicum IV EMS Capstone
Critical Thinking
General Psychology Totals
2 0 0 2 0 0 12 4 1 3 0 2 3 0 0 3 3 0 0 3 9 3 12 14
Total Semester Hour Credits: 73
Anatomy & Physiology II 3 3 0 4 EMS Clinical Practicum I 0 0 3 1 Pharmacology 3 3 0 4
Adv. Airway Management
Cardiology I
Quantitative Literacy
Totals 11 13 3 17
Advanced Patient Assessment 1 Patients with Special Challenges 1 EMS Clinical Practicum III 0 Medical Emergencies 3 Trauma Emergencies 1 Life Span Emergencies 3 Totals 10
3 0 2 2 0 2 0 9 3 3 0 4 3 0 2 3 0 4
13 9 17
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