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2016-2017 Midland College Catalog

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Certificate, Paramedic

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Prerequisite Courses

BIOL 2404 - Human Anatomy and Physiology (one semester) 4 Hours
HPRS 1106 - Essentials of Medical Terminology 1 Hour

Required Semester Credit Hours: 5

Currently certified by the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians or the Texas Department of State Health Services as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT).

Semester I

EMSP 1356 - Patient Assessment and Airway Management 3 Hours
EMSP 1438 - Introduction to Advanced Practice 4 Hours
EMSP 2164 - Paramedic Practicum I 1 Hour
EMSP 2206 - Emergency Pharmacology 2 Hours

Required Semester Credit Hours: 10

Semester II

EMSP 1149 - Trauma Life Support 1 Hour
EMSP 1355 - Trauma Management 3 Hours
EMSP 2165 - Paramedic Practicum II 1 Hour
EMSP 2444 - Cardiology 4 Hours

Required Semester Credit Hours: 9

Semester III

EMSP 1147 - Pediatric Advanced Life Support 1 Hour
EMSP 2166 - Paramedic Practicum III 1 Hour
EMSP 2243 - Assessment Based Management 2 Hours
EMSP 2305 - EMS Operations 3 Hours
EMSP 2434 - Medical Emergencies 4 Hours

Required Semester Credit Hours: 11

Total Required Semester Credit Hours: 35