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1st semester Credit Hour Summary
Course Name TH LB CL CR Program Certificate Certificate+EMT and AEMT A.A.S.
EMS 241 Paramedic Cardiology 2 1 0 3 EMT 10 N/A N/A
EMS 242 Paramedic Patient Assessment 1 1 0 2 AEMT 09 19 N/A
EMS 244 Paramedic Clinical 0 0 1 1 Paramedic 29 58 71
EMS 257 Paramedic Applied Pharmacology 1 1 0 2 Track II - Paramedic Certificate General Education Prerequisites/Co-requisites
Total Credits/Semester 4 3 1 8 NREMT Basic License is required to enter this track
Total Clock Hours/Semester: 240
The following course must be completed prior to admission to paramedic program:
2nd semester
EMS 245 Paramedic Medical Emergencies 2 1 0 3 Course Name TH LB CL CR
EMS 246 Paramedic Trauma Management 2 1 0 3 BIO 111 Survey of Human Biology 3 1 0 4
EMS 247 Paramedic Special Populations 1 1 0 2
EMS 248 Paramedic Clinical II 0 0 3 3 The following courses must be completed prior to enrolling in the final semester of the
Total Credits/Semester 5 3 3 11 paramedic program:
Total Clock Hours/Semester: 345
ENG 101 English Composition I 3 0 0 3
3rd semester MTH 100* Intermediate College Algebra 3 0 0 3
EMS 253 Paramedic Transition to the Workforce 1 1 0 2
EMS 254 Advanced Competencies for Paramedic 1 1 0 2 1st semester
EMS 255 Paramedic Field Preceptorship 0 0 5 5 Course Name TH LB CL CR
EMS 256 Paramedic Team Leadership 0 0 1 1 EMS 273 EKG Interpretation 2 0 0 2
Total Credits/Semester 2 2 6 10 EMS 241 Paramedic Cardiology 2 1 0 3
Total Clock Hours/Semester: 390 EMS 242 Paramedic Patient Assessment 1 1 0 2
EMS 257 Paramedic Applied Pharmacology 1 1 0 2
TOTAL EMS & AEMT COURSES CREDIT HOURS: 19 EMS 156 AEMT Clinical 0 0 2 2
TOTAL PARAMEDIC COURSES CREDIT HOURS: 29 EMS 244 Paramedic Clinical 0 0 1 1
TOTAL GENERAL EDUCATION CREDIT HOURS: 10 Total Credits/Semester 6 3 3 12
TOTAL PARAMEDIC PROGRAM CLOCK HOURS: 975 Total Clock Hours/Semester: 360
TOTAL PARAMEDIC CERTIFICATE HOURS: 58
2nd semester
Track I Associate in Applied Science Degree Option EMS 245 Paramedic Medical Emergencies 2 1 0 3
Additional Courses Required for A.A.S. degree (in addition to Paramedic Certificate) EMS 246 Paramedic Trauma Management 2 1 0 3
EMS 247 Paramedic Special Populations 1 1 0 2
Course Name TH LB CL CR EMS 267 International Trauma Life Support 1 0 0 1
BIO 201* Human Anatomy & Physiology I 3 1 0 4 EMS 248 Paramedic Clinical II 0 0 3 3
BIO 202 Human Anatomy & Physiology II 3 1 0 4 Total Credits/Semester 6 3 3 12
PSY 200 General Psychology 3 0 0 3 Total Clock Hours/Semester: 360
SPH 107 Public Speaking (or SPH 106) 3 0 0 3
HUM Humanities Elective 3 0 0 3 3rd semester Division Health Sciences
Additional Hours for A.A.S. Degree 15 4 0 17 EMS 253 Paramedic Transition to the Workforce 1 1 0 2
EMS 254 Advanced Competencies for Paramedic 1 1 0 2
EMS 266 Advanced Cardiac Life Support 1 0 0 1
EMS 269 Pediatric Advanced Life Support 1 0 0 1
EMS 255 Paramedic Field Preceptorship 0 0 5 5
EMS 256 Paramedic Team Leadership 0 0 1 1
Total Credits/Semester 4 2 6 12
Total Clock Hours/Semester: 420

