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Paramedic Core Curriculum
| Spring |
PARA 101 |
9 credits |
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PARA 101L |
3 credits |
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PARA 101C |
2 credits |
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| Fall |
PARA 201 |
9 credits |
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PARA 201L |
4 credits |
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PARA 201C |
4 credits |
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| Spring |
PARA 244 |
2 credit |
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PARA 244L |
1 credit |
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PARA 244C |
9 credits |
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Total Core Credits: 43 |
General Course Descriptions
PARA 101, 101L, and 101C: Advanced topics such as introduction to prehospital care, medical/legal aspects, ethics, pathophysiology, pharmacology, assessment, airway management, and trauma care.
PARA 201, 201L, and 201C: Advanced medical topics such as pulmonology, cardiology, hematology, psychiatry, pediatrics, obstetrics, and patients with special needs.
PARA 244, 244L, and 244C: Advanced topics in special operations and 405 hour (minimum) field internship.
Paths of Study
Associate of Applied Science Degree |
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| Prerequisites |
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Current EMT-B or higher |
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English 101 |
3 credits |
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Biology 227 |
4 credits |
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Biology 228 |
4 credits |
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Math 123 |
3 credits |
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| Paramedic Core |
43 credits |
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| Other Required Courses |
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Bioethics |
2 credits |
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Psychology 101 |
3 credits |
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Pharmacology |
2 credits |
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Communications |
3 credits |
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Medical Terminology |
2 credits |
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Total: 69 credits |
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Technical Certificate |
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| Prerequisites |
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Current EMT-B Certification |
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English 101 |
3 credits |
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Biology 127 |
4 credits |
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Math 123 |
3 credits |
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| Paramedic Core |
43 credits |
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| Other Required Course |
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Psychology 101 |
3 credits |
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Total: 56 credits |
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