Dr. Nerina Stepanovsky, Program Administrator and Curriculum Coordinator
(727) 341-3656 or 3680
Additional Information: Emergency Medical Services Programs
The general education and support courses do not have to be taken in the order listed. Candidates will also complete the Health Programs Application form. Please see counselor or advisor.
APPROVED REQUIREMENTS FOR STUDENTS WITH CATALOG YEAR
20112/0450 (BEGINNING 1/9/2012) OR LATER
~ REFER TO CURRICULUM FILES FOR PREVIOUS CATALOG YEAR REQUIREMENTS ~
GENERAL EDUCATION COURSES (19 credits) |
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| * Enhanced World View Requirement | ||
| ENC 1101 - COMPOSITION I or (Honors) | 3 | |
| SPC 1017 | INTRODUCTION TO SPEECH COMMUNICATION | 3 |
| or (SPC 1017H, SPC 1065, SPC 1608, or SPC 1608H) | ||
| * Humanities/Fine Arts Approved Course | 3 | |
| Mathematics - One college level course with MAC, MAP, MAS, MGF, MTG or STA prefix | 3 | |
| PSY 1012 - GENERAL PSYCHOLOGY or (Honors) | 3 | |
| PHI 2635 | HEALTH CARE ETHICS APPLIED | 3 |
| or (PHI 1600, PHI 1602H, PHI 1631 or PHI 2649) | ||
| CGS 1070 | BASIC COMPUTER AND INFORMATION LITERACY | 1 |
SUPPORT COURSES (9 credits) |
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| a, b BSC 1084C - ESSENTIALS OF HUMAN ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY | 4 | |
| EMS 1522C | GENERAL PHARMACOLOGY FOR THE EMS PROVIDER | 2 |
| HSC 1531 | MEDICAL TERMINOLOGY | 2 |
| HSC 2721 | EVIDENCE-BASED HEALTHCARE PRACTICE | 1 |
PROGRAM COURSES (45 credits) 1st TERM IN PROGRAM (11 credits) |
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| EMS 1119 | FUNDAMENTALS OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE | 6 |
| EMS 1119L | FUNDAMENTALS OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE LABORATORY | 2 |
| EMS 1411 | FUNDAMENTALS OF EMERGENCY MEDICAL CARE CLINICAL EXPERIENCE | 1 |
| EMS 1421 | EMT FIELD INTERNSHIP | 2 |
| 2nd TERM IN PROGRAM (3 credits) | ||
| EMS 2600C | INTRODUCTION TO PARAMEDIC PRACTICE | 3 |
| (would also include BSC 1084C, HSC 1531, and EMS 1522C if not already completed) | ||
| 3rd TERM IN PROGRAM (12 credits) | ||
| EMS 2601 | PARAMEDIC THEORY I | 6 |
| EMS 2601L | PARAMEDIC LABORATORY I | 3 |
| EMS 2664 | PARAMEDIC CLINICAL I | 3 |
| 4th TERM IN PROGRAM (14 credits) | ||
| EMS 2602 | PARAMEDIC THEORY II | 8 |
| EMS 2602L | PARAMEDIC LABORATORY II | 4 |
| EMS 2665 | PARAMEDIC CLINICAL II | 2 |
| 5th TERM IN PROGRAM (5 credits) | ||
| EMS 2659 | PARAMEDIC FIELD INTERNSHIP | 5 |
TOTAL PROGRAM HOURS |
73 |
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a This course is a prerequisite or co-requisite with EMS 2601/L and must be taken with or before any EMS 2000-level course. b BSC 2085 / L and BSC 2086 / L will substitute for BSC 1084C. C&I 3/22/11 ~ BOT 4/26/11Visit the Caruth Health Education Center
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