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Paramedic Technology

Paramedic Technology Curriculum Outline

Diploma Program (Major Code: PT12)
Credit Required for Graduation: 63 semester credit hours

Credits
General Core 9
   ENGL 1010 Fundamentals of English I 3
   MATH 1012 Foundations of Mathematics 3
   PSYC 1010 Basic Psychology 3
 
Paramedic Technology Core 10
   ALHS 1011 Anatomy and Physiology 5
   ALHS 1090 Medical Terminology for Allied Health Sciences 2
   COMP 1000 Introduction to Computers 3
 
Paramedic Technology Major 44
*  EMSP 2110 Foundations of Paramedicine 3
*  EMSP 2120 Applications of Pathophysiology for Paramedics 3
*  EMSP 2130 Advanced Resuscitative Skills for Paramedics 3
*  EMSP 2140 Advanced Cardiovascular Concepts 4
*  EMSP 2310 Therapeutic Modalities of Cardiovascular Care 3
*  EMSP 2320 Therapeutic Modalities of Medical Care 5
*  EMSP 2330 Therapeutic Modalities of Trauma Care 4
*  EMSP 2340 Therapeutic Modalities for Special Patient Populations 4
*  EMSP 2510 Clinical Applications for the Paramedic - I 2
*  EMSP 2520 Clinical Applications for the Paramedic - II 2
*  EMSP 2530 Clinical Applications for the Paramedic - III 2
*  EMSP 2540 Clinical Applications for the Paramedic - IV 1
*  EMSP 2550 Clinical Applications for the Paramedic - V 1
*  EMSP 2560 Clinical Applications for the Paramedic - VI 1
*  EMSP 2570 Clinical Applications for the Paramedic - VII 1
*  EMSP 2710 Field Internship for the Paramedic 2
*  EMSP 2720 Practical Applications for the Paramedic 3

* Students must pass courses with a grade of C or higher.

Paramedic Technology Curriculum Outline

Associate of Applied Science (Major Code: PT13)
Credit Required for Graduation: 70 semester credit hours

Credits
General Education 15
Area I: Language Arts and Communications 3
   ENGL 1101 Composition and Rhetoric 3
Area II: Social and Behavioral Sciences 3
   PSYC 1101 Introductory Psychology 3
Area III: Mathematics and Natural Sciences 3
Students must choose one from the following courses:
   MATH 1100 Quantitative Skills and Reasoning 3
   MATH 1101 Mathematical Modeling 3
   MATH 1111 College Algebra 3
   MATH 1113 Precalculus 3
Area IV: Humanities and Fine Arts 3
Students must choose one from the following courses:
   ARTS 1101 Art Appreciation 3
   ENGL 2130 American Literature 3
   ENGL 2310 English Literature from the Beginnings to 1700 3
   HUMN 1101 Introduction to Humanities 3
   MUSC 1101 Music Appreciation 3
General Education Electives 3
Students may choose a course from Area III, Area IV, or from the following list:
   BIOL 1111 Biology I 3
  AND    
   BIOL 1111L Biology I Lab 1
   BIOL 1112 Biology II 3
  AND    
   BIOL 1112L Biology II Lab 1
   CHEM 1211 Chemistry I 3
  AND    
   CHEM 1211L Chemistry I Lab 1
   CHEM 1212 Chemistry II 3
  AND    
   CHEM 1212L Chemistry II Lab 1
   ECON 2105 Macroeconomics 3
   ECON 2106 Microeconomics 3
   ENGL 1102 Literature and Composition 3
   HIST 1111 World History I 3
   HIST 1112 World History II 3
   HIST 2111 U.S. History I 3
   HIST 2112 U.S. History II 3
   MATH 1112 College Trigonometry 3
   MATH 1127 Introduction to Statistics 3
   PHYS 1110 Conceptual Physics 3
  AND    
   PHYS 1110L Conceptual Physics Lab 1
   POLS 1101 American Government 3
   SOCI 1101 Introduction to Sociology 3
   SPCH 1101 Public Speaking 3
 
Paramedic Technology Core 11
   BIOL 2113 Anatomy and Physiology I 3
   BIOL 2113L Anatomy and Physiology I Lab 1
   BIOL 2114 Anatomy and Physiology II 3
   BIOL 2114L Anatomy and Physiology II Lab 1
   COMP 1000 Introduction to Computers 3
 
Paramedic Technology Major 44
*  EMSP 2110 Foundations of Paramedicine 3
*  EMSP 2120 Applications of Pathophysiology for Paramedics 3
*  EMSP 2130 Advanced Resuscitative Skills for Paramedics 3
*  EMSP 2140 Advanced Cardiovascular Concepts 4
*  EMSP 2310 Therapeutic Modalities of Cardiovascular Care 3
*  EMSP 2320 Therapeutic Modalities of Medical Care 5
*  EMSP 2330 Therapeutic Modalities of Trauma Care 4
*  EMSP 2340 Therapeutic Modalities for Special Patient Populations 4
*  EMSP 2510 Clinical Applications for the Paramedic - I 2
*  EMSP 2520 Clinical Applications for the Paramedic - II 2
*  EMSP 2530 Clinical Applications for the Paramedic - III 2
*  EMSP 2540 Clinical Applications for the Paramedic - IV 1
*  EMSP 2550 Clinical Applications for the Paramedic - V 1
*  EMSP 2560 Clinical Applications for the Paramedic - VI 1
*  EMSP 2570 Clinical Applications for the Paramedic - VII 1
*  EMSP 2710 Field Internship for the Paramedic 2
*  EMSP 2720 Practical Applications for the Paramedic 3

* Students must pass courses with a grade of C or higher.