EMSV2085 — Community Paramedic Capstone
The Community Paramedic Capstone course serves as the culminating academic and clinical experience for students enrolled in the Community Paramedic program. This course integrates knowledge and skills acquired throughout the curriculum, emphasizing the application of community-based, patient-centered care in real-world settings. Students will reflect on their guided clinical or project-based experiences focused on population health, chronic disease management, preventive care, health education, and care coordination for high-risk and underserved populations. Emphasis is placed on interdisciplinary collaboration, evidence-based practice, cultural humility, ethical decision-making, and healthcare system navigation. Through case analysis, reflective practice, and completion of a capstone project or field experience, students demonstrate professional competence, clinical judgment, and readiness for advanced practice within community paramedicine and mobile integrated healthcare models.
Prerequisites: EMSV2001, EMSV2012, EMSV2026, EMSV2036, EMSV2045, EMSV2050, EMSV2055, EMSV2060, EMSV2065, EMSV2070, EMSV2075, EMSV2080