Paramedic Science A.A.S.
This program is offered as collaboration between Hudson County Community College and the Jersey City Medical Center and 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). The program is designed for the post-secondary certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) who wishes to further his or her education and/or career opportunities. The program consists of general education and basic sciences at Hudson County Community College and a professional Paramedic Science component at Jersey City Medical Center.
Courses
- BIO111 — Anatomy and Physiology I
- BIO211 — Anatomy and Physiology II
- COM101 — Interpersonal Communication
- CSS100 — College Student Success
- EMT101 — Intro to Pre-Hosp Emerg Care
- EMT110 — Pre-Hosp Medical Emergencies
- EMT120 — Pharm Intervention -Paramed II
- EMT124 — Paramedic Clinical Practicum I
- EMT220 — Emrg Cardiac Care-Paramed III
- EMT230 — Spec Pop Prehop Care-ParaIV
- EMT235 — Paramedic Practicum II
- EMT240 — Pre-Hosp Shock Trauma-Para V
- EMT245 — Pre-Hospital Special Operation
- EMT248 — Paramedic Practicum III
- EMT250 — Paramedic Field Internship
- EMT252 — Paramedic Clinical Capstone
- ENG101 — College Composition I
- ENG102 — College Comp II
- ENG103 — Technical Report Writing
- ENG112 — Speech
- HLT210 — Medical Law and Ethics
- HUM101 — Cultures and Values
- MAT102 — Mathematics for the Health Sci
- PSY101 — Introduction to Psychology