2017-2018 Catalog

Paramedicine, A.A.S.

Emergency Medical Services (EMS)

The Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (www.caahep.org) upon the recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP).

Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs

1361 Park Street

Clearwater, FL 33756

727-210-2350

www.caahep.org

To contact CoAEMSP:

8301 Lakeview Parkway, Suite 111-312

Rowlett TX 75088

(214) 703-8445

FAX (214) 703-8992

www.coaemsp.org

Degree Requirements: 61 credits

General Education Requirements: 16 credits

English

(3 credits)

ENG 121English Composition I (GT-CO1)

3

Mathematics

(3 credits)

MAT 107Career Mathematics

3

Science

(10 credits)

BIO 201Human Anatomy and Physiology I with Lab (GT-SC1)

4

BIO 202Human Anatomy and Physiology II with Lab(GT-SC1)

4

HPR 178Medical Terminology

2

Requirement Paramedicine: 45 credits

EMS 225Fundamentals of Paramedic Practice

3

EMS 226Fundamentals of Paramedic Practice - Lab

2

EMS 227Paramedic Special Considerations

3

EMS 228Paramedic Special Considerations - Lab

2

EMS 229Paramedic Pharmacology

3

EMS 230Paramedic Pharmacology - Lab

2

EMS 231Paramedic Cardiology

5

EMS 232Paramedic Cardiology - Lab

1

EMS 233Paramedic Medical Emergencies

4

EMS 234Paramedic Medical Emergencies - Lab

1

EMS 235Paramedic Trauma Emergencies

4

EMS 236Paramedic Trauma Emergencies - Lab

1

EMS 237Paramedic Internship Preparatory

2

EMS 280Paramedic Internship I

6

EMS 281Paramedic Internship II

6