Emergency Medical Science, AAS Semester-By-Semester Plan

Fall I

• ACA 111 - College Student Success Credits: 1
• or  ACA 122 - College Transfer Success Credits: 1
• BIO 163 - Basic Anat & Physiology Credits: 5
• or  BIO 168 - Anatomy and Physiology I Credits: 4
• EMS 110 - EMT Credits: 9
• ENG 111 - Writing and Inquiry Credits: 3

Spring I

• BIO 169 - Anatomy and Physiology II Credits: 4

• (BIO 169 is part of a set with BIO 168 and can only be taken if BIO 168 has been completed.)

• EMS 122 - EMS Clinical Practicum I Credits: 1
• EMS 130 - Pharmacology Credits: 4
• EMS 131 - Advanced Airway Management Credits: 2
• EMS 160 - Cardiology I Credits: 3
• ENG 112 - Writing/Research in the Disc Credits: 3

Summer I

• EMS 220 - Cardiology II Credits: 3
• EMS 221 - EMS Clinical Practicum II Credits: 2
• EMS 250 - Medical Emergencies Credits: 4
• PSY 150 - General Psychology Credits: 3
• or  PSY 241 - Developmental Psych Credits: 3

Fall II

• EMS 231 - EMS Clinical Pract III Credits: 3
• EMS 235 - EMS Management Credits: 2
• EMS 240 - Patients W/ Special Challenges Credits: 2
• EMS 260 - Trauma Emergencies Credits: 2
• EMS 270 - Life Span Emergencies Credits: 4

Spring II

• EMS 241 - EMS Clinical Practicum IV Credits: 4 *
• EMS 285 - EMS Capstone Credits: 2
• MAT 110 - Math Measurement & Literacy Credits: 3
• or  MAT 143 - Quantitative Literacy Credits: 3
• Humanities/Fine Arts Elective

Additional Information:

*CAAHEP requires all didactic material to be completed before EMS 241 is started.

Please note that this is a possible semester-by-semester course of study. Any English and Math transition courses that are necessary for student placement could extend the time needed for completion. In such cases, graduation may be extended by one or more semester(s). Other delays might be experienced in regard to the timelines of various course offerings.