Emergency Medical Services (AAS)
This program is designed for students intending to go into the public or private sector as Paramedics. Individual lives often depend on quick reaction and competent care of paramedics. Incidents as varied as auto accidents, heart attacks, slips and falls, childbirth, and gunshot wounds all require immediate medical attention. Paramedics provide these vital services as they care for and transport the sick and injured to a medical facility. The Paramedic provides the most extensive pre-hospital care, which includes administration of medications orally and intravenously, endotracheal intubation, and defibrillations of patients in lethal arrhythmias. The Paramedic is employed in a number of indu
Courses
- COM 101 — COM-101. Composition I. (3 Credits)
- COM 103 — COM-103. Speech Fundamentals. (3 Credits)
- EMS 102 — EMS-102. Paramedic I. (10 Credits)
- EMS 103 — EMS-103. Paramedic II. (9 Credits)
- EMS 104 — EMS-104. Paramedic III. (10 Credits)
- EMS 233 — EMS-233. Field Experience. (6 Credits)
- EMS 237 — EMS-237. Seminar/Capstone. (5 Credits)
- MTH 109 — MTH-109. Math for Allied Health. (2 Credits)