Paramedic, Associate of Applied Science
| Prerequisite Semester | Hours | |
|---|---|---|
| BIOL 2301 | Anatomy and Physiology I (CORE) | 3 |
| BIOL 2101 | Anatomy and Physiology I Laboratory | 1 |
| BIOL 2302 | Anatomy and Physiology II (CORE) | 3 |
| BIOL 2102 | Anatomy and Physiology II Lab | 1 |
| ENGL 1301 | Composition I (CORE) | 3 |
| Hours | 11 | |
| First Semester | ||
| EMSP 1501 | EMT-Basic 1 | 5 |
| EMSP 1160 | Clinical-EMT 3 | 1 |
| EMSP 2305 | EMS Operations | 3 |
| Hours | 9 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| EMSP 1338 | Introduction to Advanced Practice 1,2 | 3 |
| EMSP 1163 | Clinical Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic I) 1, 2, 3 | 1 |
| EMSP 2434 | Medical Emergencies 1,2 | 4 |
| EMSP 1355 | Trauma Management 1,2 | 3 |
| EMSP 1356 | Patient Assessment and Airway Management 1,2 | 3 |
| Hours | 14 | |
| Summer Session I | ||
| EMSP 2306 | Emergency Pharmacology 1 | 3 |
| Hours | 3 | |
| Summer Session II | ||
| EMSP 1260 | Clinical Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic II) 2,3 | 2 |
| Hours | 2 | |
| Third Semester | ||
| EMSP 2444 | Cardiology 1 | 4 |
| EMSP 2330 | Special Populations 1 | 3 |
| EMSP 2260 | Clinical Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic III) 2,3 | 2 |
| PSYC 2314 | Life Span Growth and Development (CORE) | 3 |
| Hours | 12 | |
| Fourth Semester | ||
| EMSP 2261 | Clinical Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic IV) 2,3 | 2 |
| EMSP 2237 | Emergency Procedures 1 | 2 |
| EMSP 2243 | Assessment Based Management 1 | 2 |
| XXXX X3XX Language, Philosophy, and Culture/Creative Arts Elective (CORE) | 3 | |
| Hours | 9 | |
| Total Hours | 60 | |
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The student will be required to complete a comprehensive examination with a satisfactory score prior to completion of this class.
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The student must complete the course requirements, pass the EMT National Registry examination, and have a current EMT certification from the Texas Department of State Health Services prior to advancing in the curriculum plan.
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Clinical: EMSP 1160 Clinical-EMT, EMSP 1163 Clinical Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic I), EMSP 1260 Clinical Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic II), EMSP 2260 Clinical Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic III), EMSP 2261 Clinical Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic IV) is a course that offers supervised, hands-on practice in a professional clinical setting under the guidance of faculty or clinical instructors/preceptors, where students apply discipline-specific skills and demonstrate competency required for the field.