Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic - Associate of Applied Science
Students must complete all University degree requirements, which include: General Education requirements and elective credits to total at least 87-94 credits. Developmental coursework will not count towards the degree requirements and/or elective credits, but may be needed in order to take the necessary English and Mathematics coursework.
All courses must be completed with a C or higher.
Prefix | Title | Credits |
---|---|---|
General Education | ||
Choose one course from four of the following six content areas for a total of 12-14 credits. 1, 2 | 12-14 | |
This degree requires courses from Areas I and IV students must select two course from the remaining areas to complete General Education requirements | ||
Area I: Communications | ||
Composition I (Recommended) | 4 | |
Area II: Mathematics | ||
Area III: Laboratory Science | ||
Area IV: Social/Behavioral Science | ||
Introduction to Psychology (Recommended (either)) | 3 | |
or SOCI 1110G | Introduction to Sociology | |
Area V: Humanities | ||
Area VI: Creative and Fine Arts | ||
General Education Elective 2 | 3-4 | |
Professional & Technical Communication (Recommended (either)) | 3 | |
or | ||
Public Speaking (Recommended (either)) | 3 | |
or COMM 1115G | Introduction to Communication | |
Core Requirements | ||
Common Core | ||
BIOL 2210 | Human Anatomy and Physiology I for the Health Sciences | 4 |
BIOL 2225 | Human Anatomy and Physiology II | 4 |
MATH 1215 | Intermediate Algebra | 3 |
OATS/NURS 150 | Medical Terminology | 3 |
Supplemental Requirements 3 | ||
OEEM 150 | Emergency Medical Technician Intermediate | 5 |
OEEM 150 L | Emergency Medical Technician Intermediate Lab | 2 |
OEEM 151 | Emergency Medical Technician Intermediate Field/Clinical | 2 |
Approved OEEM Elective | 1-3 | |
Approved OEEM Elective | 1-3 | |
Major Requirements | ||
OEEM 201 | Human Pathophysiology | 3 |
OEEM 202 | EMT-Paramedic Respiratory Emergencies | 3 |
OEEM 203 | EMT-Paramedic Trauma Emergencies | 3 |
OEEM 206 | Introduction to Advanced Prehospital Care | 3 |
OEEM 207 | Introduction to Pharmacology | 3 |
OEEM 210 | Cardiac Rhythm Interpretation | 3 |
OEEM 212 | EMT-Paramedic Cardiovascular Emergencies | 3 |
OEEM 213 | EMT-Paramedic: Medical Emergencies I | 3 |
OEEM 214 | EMT--Paramedic: Medical Environmental Emergencies II | 3 |
OEEM 216 | EMT-Paramedic: Reproductive and Childhood Emergencies | 3 |
OEEM 230 | EMT-Paramedic Clinical Experience I | 3 |
OEEM 231 | EMT-Paramedic Clinical Experience II | 3 |
OEEM 240 | EMT-Paramedic Field Experience I | 3 |
OEEM 242 | EMT-Paramedic Field Internship | 3 |
OEEM 243 | EMT-Paramedic Preparation for Practice | 2 |
Approved OEEM Elective | 3 | |
Total Credits | 87-94 |
- 1
Each course selected must be from a different area and students cannot take multiple courses in the same area.
- 2
See the General Education section of the catalog for a full list of courses.
- 3
Complete as needed according to program director.
A Suggested Plan of Study
Additional classes may be needed based on placement test results and course prerequisites. Visit with an advisor for help with creating a customized plan.
First Year | ||
---|---|---|
Fall | Credits | |
OATS 150 or NURS 150 | Medical Terminology or Medical Terminology | 3 |
BIOL 2210 | Human Anatomy and Physiology I for the Health Sciences | 4 |
GEN Ed Course – One course from Areas I-VI 1, 2 | 3 | |
Credits | 10 | |
Spring | ||
GEN Ed Course – One course from Areas I-VI 1, 2 | 3 | |
MATH 1215 | Intermediate Algebra | 3 |
BIOL 2225 | Human Anatomy and Physiology II | 4 |
GEN Ed Course – One course from Areas I-VI 1, 2 | 3-4 | |
Credits | 13-14 | |
Second Year | ||
Fall | ||
OEEM 206 | Introduction to Advanced Prehospital Care | 3 |
OEEM 150 | Emergency Medical Technician Intermediate | 5 |
OEEM 150 L | Emergency Medical Technician Intermediate Lab | 2 |
OEEM 151 | Emergency Medical Technician Intermediate Field/Clinical | 2 |
Credits | 12 | |
Spring | ||
OEEM 201 | Human Pathophysiology | 3 |
OEEM 202 | EMT-Paramedic Respiratory Emergencies | 3 |
GEN Ed Course – One course from Areas I-VI 1, 2 | 3-4 | |
OEEM 207 | Introduction to Pharmacology | 3 |
Credits | 12-13 | |
Third Year | ||
Fall | ||
OEEM 203 | EMT-Paramedic Trauma Emergencies | 3 |
OEEM 210 | Cardiac Rhythm Interpretation | 3 |
OEEM 216 | EMT-Paramedic: Reproductive and Childhood Emergencies | 3 |
Credits | 9 | |
Spring | ||
Approved OEEM Elective | 1-3 | |
Approved OEEM Elective | 1-3 | |
OEEM 230 | EMT-Paramedic Clinical Experience I | 3 |
OEEM 240 | EMT-Paramedic Field Experience I | 3 |
Credits | 8-12 | |
Fourth Year | ||
Fall | ||
OEEM 212 | EMT-Paramedic Cardiovascular Emergencies | 3 |
OEEM 231 | EMT-Paramedic Clinical Experience II | 3 |
Approved OEEM Elective | 3 | |
Credits | 9 | |
Spring | ||
OEEM 213 | EMT-Paramedic: Medical Emergencies I | 3 |
OEEM 242 | EMT-Paramedic Field Internship | 3 |
General Education Elective Course 2 | 3-4 | |
Credits | 9-10 | |
Fifth Year | ||
Fall | ||
OEEM 214 | EMT--Paramedic: Medical Environmental Emergencies II | 3 |
OEEM 243 | EMT-Paramedic Preparation for Practice | 2 |
Credits | 5 | |
Total Credits | 87-94 |
- 1
Each course selected must be from a different area and students cannot take multiple courses in the same area.
- 2
See the General Education section of the catalog for a full list of courses.
- 3
Complete as needed according to program director.