EMSP - Emergency Medical

EMSP 0001  CPR/First Aid/AED Certification Exam  0 Credit Hours  (0 Lec)  
  
  
  
EMSP 0002  Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers Certification Exam  0 Credit Hours  (0 Lec)  
  
  
  
EMSP 1001  Emergency Medical Technician Basic  11.2-17.6 Credit Hours  (112 to 176 Lec)  
  
  
  
EMSP 1019  CPR for Healthcare Providers  0.7-4 Credit Hours  (7 to 40 Lec)  
  
  
  
EMSP 1020  CPR Adult  0.7-1 Credit Hours  (7 to 10 Lec)  
  
  
  
EMSP 1026  First Aid  0.7-4 Credit Hours  (7 to 40 Lec)  
  
  
  
EMSP 1050  Introduction to 12-Lead ECG Interpretation   0.7-4 Credit Hours  (7 to 40 Lec)  
  
  
  
EMSP 1060  Clinical EMT Paramedic  4.8-57.6 Credit Hours  (48 to 576 Lec)  
  
  
  
EMSP 1160  Clinical-EMT  1 Credit Hour  (6 Lab)  
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Corequisite: EMSP 1501.
Course Type: Technical/Vocational Course  
  
Corequisite: EMSP 1501  
EMSP 1163  Clinical Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic I)  1 Credit Hour  (6 Lab)  
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisite: EMSP 1501, EMSP 1160 Corequisite: EMSP 1338, EMSP 1356, EMSP 1355, EMSP 2434. Key Concepts: Students will become competent in analyzing EKG strips and cardiac drug therapy..
Course Type: Technical/Vocational Course  
  
EMSP 1260  Clinical Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic II)  2 Credit Hours  (8 Lab)  
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisite: Acceptance into EMS Program Corequisite: EMSP 1501, MDCA 1305, MDCA 1313, and MDCA 1409.
Course Type: Technical/Vocational Course  
  
EMSP 1263  Clinical Emergency Medical Technology  2 Credit Hours  (8 Lab)  
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional.
Course Type: Technical/Vocational Course  
  
  
EMSP 1305  Emergency Care Attendant  3 Credit Hours  (2 Lec, 3 Lab)  
Preparation for certification as an Emergency Care Attendant (ECA)/Emergency Medical Responder (EMR).
Course Type: Technical/Vocational Course  
  
  
EMSP 1338  Introduction to Advanced Practice  3 Credit Hours  (2 Lec, 2 Lab)  
Fundamental elements associated with emergency medical services to include preparatory practices, pathophysiology, medication administration, and related topics. Prerequisite: Certified as EMT, EMSP 1501, EMSP 1160. Corequisite: MDCA 1348, EMSP 1355, EMSP 1356, EMSP 1163.
Course Type: Technical/Vocational Course  
  
EMSP 1355  Trauma Management  3 Credit Hours  (2 Lec, 2 Lab)  
Knowledge and skills in the assessment and management of patients with traumatic injuries.. Prerequisite: Certified as EMT, EMSP 1501, EMSP 1160. Corequisite: EMSP 1338, EMSP 1356, EMSP 1163, and MDCA 1348 .
Course Type: Technical/Vocational Course  
  
EMSP 1356  Patient Assessment and Airway Management  3 Credit Hours  (2 Lec, 2 Lab)  
Knowledge and skills required to perform patient assessment, airway management, and artificial ventilation. Prerequisite: Certified as EMT, EMSP 1501, EMSP 1160. Corequisite: MDCA 1348, EMSP 1338, EMSP 1355, and EMSP 1163.
Course Type: Technical/Vocational Course  
  
EMSP 1391  Special Topics in Emergency Medical Technology Technician  3 Credit Hours  (2 Lec, 3 Lab)  
Course Type: Technical/Vocational Course  
  
  
EMSP 1501  EMT-Basic  5 Credit Hours  (3 Lec, 8 Lab)  
Preparation for certification as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT). Prerequisite: Acceptance into the EMS Program. Corequisite: EMSP 1160, MDCA 1305, MDCA 1313, and MDCA 1409.
Course Type: Technical/Vocational Course  
  
EMSP 2137  Emergency Procedures  1 Credit Hour  (4 Lab)  
Application of emergency medical procedures. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency.
Course Type: Technical/Vocational Course  
  
  
EMSP 2237  Emergency Procedures  2 Credit Hours  (1 Lec, 4 Lab)  
Application of emergency medical procedures. This course was designed to be repeated multiple times to improve student proficiency.
Course Type: Technical/Vocational Course  
  
  
EMSP 2243  Assessment Based Management  2 Credit Hours  (2 Lec, 1 Lab)  
A summative experience covering comprehensive, assessment-based patient care management for the paramedic level. Prerequisite: All EMSP courses. Corequisite: EMSP 2261.
Course Type: Technical/Vocational Course  
  
Corequisite: EMSP 2261  
EMSP 2260  Clinical Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic III)  2 Credit Hours  (0 Lec, 8 Lab)  
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisite: EMSP 2306.
Course Type: Technical/Vocational Course  
  
  
EMSP 2261  Clinical Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic IV)  2 Credit Hours  (0 Lec, 8 Lab)  
A health-related work-based learning experience that enables the student to apply specialized occupational theory, skills, and concepts. Direct supervision is provided by the clinical professional. Prerequisite: All EMSP courses. Corequisite: EMSP 2306.
Course Type: Technical/Vocational Course  
  
Corequisite: EMSP 2306  
EMSP 2305  EMS Operations  3 Credit Hours  (2 Lec, 2 Lab)  
Knowledge and skills to safely manage multi-casualty incidents and rescue situations; utilize air medical resources; identify hazardous materials and other specialized incidents. Corequisite: EMSP 1501, EMSP 1160.
Course Type: Technical/Vocational Course  
  
Corequisite: EMSP 1160, EMSP 1501  
EMSP 2306  Emergency Pharmacology  3 Credit Hours  (2 Lec, 2 Lab)  
A study of drug classification, actions, therapeutic uses, adverse effects, routes of administration, and calculation of dosages. Prerequisite: EMSP 1338, EMSP 1163, EMSP 2434, EMSP 1356, and EMSP 1355. CIP Code: 51.0904.
Course Type: Technical/Vocational Course  
  
  
EMSP 2330  Special Populations  3 Credit Hours  (2 Lec, 2 Lab)  
Knowledge and skills necessary to assess and manage ill or injured patients in diverse populations to include neonatology, pediatrics, geriatrics, and other related topics. Prerequisite: EMSP 1163. Corequisite: EMSP 2434, EMSP 2305, and EMSP 2260.
Course Type: Technical/Vocational Course  
  
Corequisite: EMSP 2260, EMSP 2305, EMSP 2434  
EMSP 2434  Medical Emergencies  4 Credit Hours  (3 Lec, 3 Lab)  
Knowledge and skills in the assessment and management of patients with medical emergencies, including medical overview, neurology, gastroenterology, immunology, pulmonology, urology, hematology, endocrinology, toxicology, and other related topics. Prerequisite: EMSP 1163. Corequisite: EMSP 2260, EMSP 2305, and EMSP 2330.
Course Type: Technical/Vocational Course  
  
Corequisite: EMSP 2260, EMSP 2305, EMSP 2330  
EMSP 2444  Cardiology  4 Credit Hours  (3 Lec, 3 Lab)  
Assessment and management of patients with cardiac emergencies. Includes single and multi-lead ECG interpretation. Prerequisite: EMSP 1338, EMSP 1163, EMSP 2434, EMSP 1356. Corequisite: EMSP 2330 and EMSP 2260.
Course Type: Technical/Vocational Course  
  
Corequisite: EMSP 2260, EMSP 2330  
EMSP 2460  Clinical Rotation Ambulance and ER  4 Credit Hours  (16 Lab)  
Course Type: Technical/Vocational Course  
  
  
EMSP 2544  Cardiology  5 Credit Hours  (4 Lec, 4 Lab)  
Assessment and management of patients with cardiac emergencies. Includes single and multi-lead ECG interpretation. End-of-Course Outcomes: At the completion of this module, the student will be able to integrate pathophysiological principles and assessment findings to formulate a field impression; and implement a treatment plan for the cardiac patient. Prerequisites: EMSP 1338, EMSP 1263, EMSP 1355, EMSP 1356, and HPRS 2300.
Course Type: Technical/Vocational Course