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| Emergency Medical Services (146) |
| Associate of Applied Science: Emergency Medical Services |
| The programs in Emergency Medical Services (EMS) prepare students for work in areas such as hospitals, fire-rescue, military, volunteer services, nursing homes, sports organizations, cruise ship lines, and other fields that require emergency services.
The Associate of Applied Science (A.A.S.) in Emergency Medical Services provides comprehensive education necessary to provide advanced emergency medical care for patients accessing emergency medical services. Clinical and field internships are key components of this program since they offer students opportunities to experience the role of emergency service provider in various settings.
Admission to the A.A.S. program requires a general college application. If admitted, students must meet certain conditions for continuance. For further information, go to www.tcc.edu (search keywords "emergency medical services").
The TCC EMS Paramedic Program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (www.caahep.org) upon the recommendation of the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP).
Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs
25400 US Highway 19 N., Suite 158 Clearwater, FL 33763 727-210-2350 www.caahep.org
To contact CoAEMSP: 8301 Lakeview Parkway Suite 111-312 Rowlett, TX 75088 214-703-8445 FAX 214-703-8992 www.coaemsp.org |
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| EMS 111 |
Emergency Medical Technician - Basic
| 7 | CPR Certification at the Health Care Provider level. | EMS 120 |
| EMS 120 |
Emergency Medical Technician - Basic Clinical
| 1 | None | EMS 111 |
| ENG 111 |
College Composition I
| 3 | qualifying Placement Test score or ENF 1 or ENF 2 or eqivalent | None |
| SDV 101 |
Orientation to Health Care
| 1 | None | None |
Semester Total: 12 |
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| EMS 151 | Introduction to Advanced Life Support
| 4 | EMS 111 | EMS 170 |
| EMS 153 | Basic ECG Recognition
| 2 | EMS 111 | None |
| EMS 155 | ALS - Medical Care
| 4 | Current EMT-B certification, EMS 151 and EMS 153 | EMS 151 and EMS 153 |
| EMS 170 | ALS Internship I
| 1 | EMS 151 | None |
| ___________ | Science with Lab Elective 1
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Semester Total: 15 |
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| EMS 157 | ALS - Trauma Care
| 3 | Current EMT-B certification, EMS 151 | None |
| EMS 159 | ALS - Special Populations
| 3 | EMS 151 and EMS 153 | EMS 155 |
| EMS 172 | ALS Clinical Internship II
| 1 | EMS 170 | None |
| ___________ | Health/Physical Education Elective 2
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| ___________ | Humanities or Social Science Elective 1
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Semester Total: 11 |
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| EMS 201 | EMS Professional Development
| 3 | Current EMT-B certification | None |
| EMS 205 | Advanced Pathophysiology
| 3 | EMS 155 | None |
| EMS 207 | Advanced Patient Assessment
| 3 | EMS 155 | None |
| EMS 242 | ALS Clinical Internship III
| 1 | EMS 172 | None |
| EMS 243 | ALS Field Internship III
| 1 | EMS 173 | None |
Semester Total: 11 |
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| EMS 209 | Advanced Pharmacology
| 4 | EMS 155 | None |
| EMS 211 | Operations
| 2 | None | None |
| EMS 216 | Paramedic Review
| 1 | None | None |
| EMS 244 | ALS Clinical Internship IV
| 1 | EMS 172 | None |
| EMS 245 | ALS Field Internship IV
| 1 | EMS 173 | None |
| ___________ | Humanities Elective 1
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| ___________ | Social Science Elective 1
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Semester Total: 15 |
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Total Minimum Credits: 64
| 1Eligible courses are listed under . Students should consult with an academic advisor or counselor to choose the appropriate course(s). |
| 2Students may select any of the following courses to meet this requirement: DIT 121, 125; HLT 100, 105, 106, 110, 116, 121, 130, 138, 141, 150, 160, 200, 204, 215; PED (any activity course). |
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