Associate degrees in Emergency Medical Technology + Technician (EMT Paramedic): A program that prepares individuals, under the remote supervision of physicians, to recognize, assess, and manage medical emergencies in prehospital settings and to supervise Ambulance personnel. Includes instruction in basic, intermediate, and advanced EMT procedures; emergency surgical procedures; medical triage; rescue operations; crisis scene management and personnel supervision; equipment operation and maintenance; patient stabilization, monitoring, and care; drug administration; identification and preliminary diagnosis of diseases and injuries; communication and computer operations; basic anatomy, physiology, pathology, and toxicology; and professional standards and regulations.
Emergency Medical Services program includes credits earned in the EMT and Paramedic programs. Completers of this degree program are eligible for state licensing as an EMT and subsequently for state licensing as a paramedic. Graduates are qualified to work as basic or advanced providers in ambulances, hospital emergency rooms, intensive care units, and emergency helicopter transport agencies, and may also qualify for management positions.
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Requirements for the Associate in Science in Emergency Medical Services
are the following:
• Completion of 73 semester hours of credit and a degree grade point average
of 2.0 or higher.
• Completion of all courses in the degree program with a grade of ’C“
or higher.
Complete the following General Education courses
Elective Humanities
Elective Science/Mathematics (college-level)
#ENC 1101 Composition I
SPC 1024 Intro...
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