HEALTH SCIENCES
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EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY AAS
Emergency medical technicians (EMTs) and paramedics care for the sick or injured in
emergency medical settings. People’s lives often depend on the quick reaction and competent
care provided by these workers. EMTs and paramedics respond to emergency calls,
performing medical services and transporting patients to medical facilities.
A grade of C or better is required in all EMT courses. Students in Levels II, III & IV EMSP
courses must be TSI complete or exempt in reading before enrolling.
Students must meet current hepatitis
irements to be able to begin
EMT clinical courses. See brochure at
for current requirements.
Graduates of this program are requi
istry of Emergency Medical
Technicians exam. The EMS program
the Commission on Accreditation of
Allied Health Education Programs (
) upon the recommendation of the
Committee on Accreditation of the Ed
s for the Emergency Medical Services
EMSP) and the Co
editation of Allied Health Education
US Highway 19 N., Suite 158, Clearwater, Fl. 33763; 727-210-2350 or
FIRST YEAR
Fall Semester
Sem. Hrs.
BIOL 2401 Anatomy & Physiology I ........................... 4
ENGL 1301 English Composition I.............................. 3
PSYC 2314 Lifespan Growth & Development......... 3
PSYC 1300 Learning Frameworks .............................. 3
13
Spring Semester
Sem. Hrs.
BIOL 2402 Anatomy & Physiology II.......................... 4
EMSP 1501 Emergency Medical
Technology ....................................................................... 5
EMSP 1160 EMT-Basic Clinical..................................... 1
Lang, Phil, & Culture/Creative Arts ............................ 3
13
Summer Session
EMSP 1338 Intro to Advanced Practice.................... 3
EMSP 1356 Patient Assessment & Airway
Management.................................................................. 3
EMSP 1261 Paramedic Clinical I.................................. 2
8
SECOND YEAR
Fall Semester (Level III)
Sem. Hrs.
EMSP 1355 Trauma Management............................... 3
EMSP 2444 Cardiology..................................................... 4
EMSP 2361 Paramedic Clinical II ................................ 3
10
Spring Semester (Level IV)
Sem. Hrs.
EMSP 2434 Medical Emergencies................................4
EMSP 2330 Special Populations ...................................3
EMSP 2362 Paramedic Clinical III................................3
Electives ..................................................................................2
12
Summer Session
EMSP 2143 Assessment Based Management ......... 1
EMSP 2363 Paramedic Clinical IV ............................... 3
4
Total Hours.....................................................................................................................................................60
*This program is not designed for transfer.
