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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
Prerequisites: AHS 1011, EMS 126, EMS 127, EMS 128, EMS 129. Corequisites: EMS 132. This course expounds on the objectives in Cardiology I emphasizing advanced patient assessment and management of the cardiac patient. Topics will include advanced cardiovascular assessment, pharmacological intervention, electrical intervention, and emergency resuscitative treatment utilizing the American Heart Association's Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Providers course. This course provides instruction on topics in Division 5 (Medical), Section 2 (Cardiology) of the USDOT/NHTSA Paramedic National Standard Curriculum. 06112007
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5.00 Credits
Prerequisites: AHS 1011, EMS 126, EMS 127, EMS 128, EMS 129. Provides an in-depth study of the nervous, endocrine, gastrointestinal, renal, hematopoietic, and immune systems. Topics include epidemiology, pathophysiology, assessment, and management of specific injuries/illnesses. Emphasis is placed on allergies/ anaphylaxis, toxicology, environmental emergencies, and infectious and communicable diseases. General/ specific pathophysiology assessment and management are discussed in detail for environmental emergencies. Infectious and communicable disease topics include public health principles, public health agencies, infection, pathogenicity, infectious agents, and specific infectious disease processes and their management. This course provides instruction on topics in Division 5 (Medical), Sections 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, and 11 of the USDOT/NHTSA Paramedic National Standard Curriculum. 06112007
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5.00 Credits
Prerequisites: EMS, 126, EMS 127, EMS 128, EMS 129. Emphasizes the study of gynecological, obstetrical, pediatric and neonatal emergencies. Maternal/Child combines the unique relationships and situations encountered with mother and child. Provides a detailed understanding of anatomy/physiology, pathophysiology, assessment, and treatment priorities for the OB/GYN patient. Pediatric and neonatal growth and development, anatomy and physiology, pathophysiology, assessment and treatment specifics are covered in detail. Successful completion of a PLS/PALS.
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2.00 Credits
Prerequisites: EMS, 126, EMS 127, EMS 128 EMS 129. Provides an overview of the assessment and management of behavioral emergencies as they pertain to pre-hospital care. Topics include: communication skills and crisis intervention, assessment and management of the adult and adolescent patient with behavioral emergencies, management of the violent patient, management of the suicidal patient, medical/legal considerations, and stress management. Life span, geriatrics, abuse, special challenges, and chronic care patients are included. 06122007
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11.00 Credits
Prerequisites/Corequisites: AHS 1011, EMS 126, EMS 127, EMS 128, EMS 129, EMS 130, EMS 131, EMS 132, EMS 133, EMS 134, EMS 135, EMS 136. This course provides a range of clinical experiences for the student paramedic to include clinical application of advanced emergency care. 10012007
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5.00 Credits
Prerequisites: EMS 126, EMS 127, EMS 128, EMS 129, EMS 130, EMS 131, EMS 132, EMS 133, EMS 134,EMS 135, EMS 136. Corequisites: ENG 1010, SCT 100, EMS 200. Provides supervised clinical experience in the hospital and prehospital advanced life support settings to include: EMS leadership, summative case evaluations, EKG interpretation and pharmacology. This course also includes a comprehensive paramedic program examination and a board examination review.06122007
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5.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ENG 095, or entrance English score in accordance with approved DTAE admission score levels. Emphasizes standard English usage. Topics include capitalization, basic punctuation, subjects and verbs agreement, correct verb forms, spelling, and basic paragraph development.
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5.00 Credits
Prerequisite: ENG 096, or entrance English score in accordance with approved DTAE admission score levels. Emphasizes the rules of grammar, punctuation, capitalization, spelling, and writing in order to ensure a smooth transition into communicating orally and in writing. Topics include2Q1TY 7 basic grammar, mechanics, spelling, and sentence writing and paragraphing skills needed for writing memos, letters, reports, and short essays. 06212007
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5.00 Credits
Prerequisites: ENG 097 and RDG 097 or program admission reading/English competency scores. Emphasizes the development and improvement of written and oral communication abilities. Topics include: analysis of writing techniques used in selected readings, writing practice, editing and proofreading, research skills, and oral presentation skills. Homework assignments reinforce classroom learning. (Replaces ENG 100, 101 and 111, eff 200903). 09182008
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5.00 Credits
Prerequisites: BUS 1130, ENG 1010. Provides knowledge and application of written and oral communication found in business situations. Topics include: writing fundamentals and speaking fundamentals. (Replaces ENG 102 and 112, eff 200903). 09182008
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