Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic
Career Studies (221-146-05)PROGRAM OF STUDY |
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Course # | Course Title | Credit | Pre-Requisite Courses (if applicable) | |
SDV | 101 |
Orientation to Careers in Health Sciences |
1 | |
EMS | 123 |
EMS Clinical Preparation |
1 | |
EMS | 135 |
Emergency Medical Care |
2 |
Co-req EMS 136 |
EMS | 136 |
Emergency Medical Care Lab |
1 |
Co-req EMS 135 |
EMS | 141 |
Cardiovascular Care |
2 |
Co-req EMS 142 |
EMS | 142 |
Cardiovascular Care Lab |
1 |
Co-req EMS 141 |
FIRST YEAR FALL | ||||
EMS | 202 | Paramedic Pharmacology | 2 | |
EMS | 203 | Advanced Patient Care | 2 | |
EMS | 204 | Advanced Patient Care Lab | 2 | |
EMS | 206 | Pathophysiology for Health Professions | 3 | |
EMS | 212 |
Leadership and Professional Development |
1 | |
EMS | 247 |
Paramedic Clinical Experience II |
1 | |
EMS | 248 |
Paramedic Comprehensive Clinical Experience |
2 | |
FIRST YEAR SPRING | ||||
EMS | 210 | EMS Operations | 1 | |
EMS | 165 | Advanced Cardiac Life Support | 1 | |
EMS | 163 | Prehospital Trauma Life Support | 1 | |
EMS | 167 | Emergency Pediatric Care | 1 | |
EMS | 164 | Advanced Medical Life Support | 1 | |
EMS | 216 | Paramedic Review | 1 | |
EMS | 249 | Paramedic Capstone Internship | 2 | EMS 202, 203, 204, 206, 247, 248 |
Eligible to take the AHA ACLS certification exam, and the NAEMT’s PHTLS, AMLS, and EPC certification exams. Also eligible to take National Registry Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic exam. |
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Total Program Credits | 29 |
Notes and Additional Curriculum Options
Course substitutions may be available. Please see an advisor for more information. Program only available for nationally registered AEMTs and RNs per the Operational Medical Director.
For Further Information, Contact:
Wes Mullins, Dean of Health Sciences |
jmullins@masmuzt.com | 276-523-9017 |
Bill Akers, Program Director |
bill.akers@sw.edu | Southwest Virginia Paramedic Program at SVCC |