Emergency Medical Science
The Emergency Medical Science curriculum is designed to prepare graduates to enter the workforce as paramedics. Additionally, the program can provide an Associate Degree for individuals desiring an opportunity for career enhancement. The course of study provides the student an opportunity to acquire basic and advanced life support knowledge and skills by utilizing classroom instruction, practical laboratory sessions, hospital clinical experience, and field internships with emergency medical service agencies. Students progressing through the program may be eligible to apply for both state and national certification exams. Employment opportunities include ambulance services, fire and rescue ag
Courses
- ACA122 — Transfer & Career Success
- ART111 — Art Appreciation
- ART114 — Art History Survey I
- ART115 — Art History Survey II
- BIO110 — Principles of Biology
- BIO111 — General Biology I
- BIO168 — Anatomy and Physiology I
- BIO169 — Anatomy and Physiology II
- CHM151 — General Chemistry I
- EMS110 — EMT
- EMS122 — EMS Clinical Practicum I
- EMS130 — Pharmacology
- EMS131 — Advanced Airway Management
- EMS160 — Cardiology I
- EMS220 — Cardiology II
- EMS221 — EMS Clinical Practicum II
- EMS231 — EMS Clinical Pract III
- EMS235 — EMS Management
- EMS240 — Patients W/ Special Challenges
- EMS241 — EMS Clinical Practicum IV
- EMS250 — Medical Emergencies
- EMS260 — Trauma Emergencies
- EMS270 — Life Span Emergencies
- EMS280 — EMS Bridging Course
- EMS285 — EMS Capstone
- ENG111 — Writing and Inquiry
- ENG112 — Writing/Research in the Disc
- ENG231 — American Literature I
- ENG232 — American Literature II
- ENG241 — British Literature I
- ENG242 — British Literature II
- ENG262 — World Literature II
- HUM115 — Critical Thinking
- HUM120 — Cultural Studies
- HUM130 — Myth in Human Culture
- HUM170 — The Holocaust
- HUM230 — Leadership Development
- MAT143 — Quantitative Literacy
- MAT152 — Statistical Methods I
- MAT171 — Precalculus Algebra
- MUS110 — Music Appreciation
- MUS112 — Introduction to Jazz
- PHI215 — Philosophical Issues
- PHI240 — Introduction to Ethics
- PHY151 — College Physics I
- PSY150 — General Psychology
- REL110 — World Religions
- REL211 — Intro to Old Testament
- REL212 — Intro to New Testament
- SOC210 — Introduction to Sociology