Dec 17, 2024

2024-2025 Catalog

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2024-2025 Catalog

Paramedic, Certificate Level I

Prerequisite: Current Texas EMT Certification or current National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians – (NREMT) certification and college credit hours for EMT

EMT - Basic

EMSP 1501 - Emergency Medical Technician – Basic 5 semester hour(s) ¹
EMSP 1160 - Clinical - Emergency Medical Technology / Technician 1 semester hour(s) ¹

Total: 6 Hours

First Semester (Spring)

EMSP 1338 - Introduction to Advanced Practice 3 semester hour(s)
EMSP 1355 - Trauma Management 3 semester hour(s)
EMSP 1356 - Patient Assessment and Airway Management 3 semester hour(s)
EMSP 2206 - Emergency Pharmacology 2 semester hour(s)
EMSP 2160 - Clinical - Emergency Medical EMT Paramedic 1 semester hour(s)
EMSP 2164 - Practicum - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician 1 semester hour(s)

Total: 13 Hours

Completion of courses listed above (19 hours) qualifies a student to sit for the Advanced EMT certification

Second Semester (Summer)

EMSP 2444 - Cardiology 4 semester hour(s)
EMSP 2205 - EMS Operations 2 semester hour(s)
EMSP 2162 - Clinical - Emergency Medical EMT Paramedic 1 semester hour(s)

Total: 7 Hours

Third Semester (Fall)

EMSP 2243 - Assessment Based Management 2 semester hour(s)
EMSP 2166 - Practicum - Emergency Medical Technician 1 semester hour(s) ²
EMSP 2330 - Special Populations 3 semester hour(s)
EMSP 2434 - Medical Emergencies 4 semester hour(s)
EMSP 2261 - Clinical - Emergency Medical EMT Paramedic 2 semester hour(s)

Total: 12 Hours

Total: 38 Hours

¹ Co-requisite courses.
² Capstone Course