Emergency Medical Services - Associate of Science Degree
Candidates must successfully complete a minimum of 33.00 units of prescribed course work. A minimum grade of "C" must be maintained in all course work related to Emergency Medical Services. NOTE: A "C" in these courses is considered to be 80% or higher.
Major/Program Requirements
Required Courses:
Consult with a counselor to develop an appropriate course of study.
| EMS 150 | Patient Assessment for Paramedics | 3.00 |
| EMS 151 | Introduction to for Paramedics | 2.00 |
| EMS 152 | CARDIOLOGY FOR THE PARAMEDIC | 4.50 |
| EMS 153 | Pharmacology for the EMT-Paramedic | 3.00 |
| EMS 154 | Emergency Medical Services Theory for the Paramedic | 8.00 |
| EMS 155 | Skills Development for Paramedics | 3.00 |
| EMS 156 | Clinical Externship for the Paramedic | 2.00 |
| EMS 157 | Field Externship for the Paramedic | 7.50 |
Total Credit Hours: 33.00
Lower division requirements for students interested in transferring to a four-year institution in this field may differ from associate degree requirements. Prospective transfer students should complete the general education and lower division requirements of the school to which they will be transferring. See a counselor for details. Information is also available at www.assist.org.