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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
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 Associations Advanced Cardiac Life Support Providers course. This course provides instruction on topics in Division 5 (medical), Section 2 Cardiology) of the USDOT/NHTSA Paramedic National Standard Curriculum. Prerequisites: AHS 101, EMS 126, EMS 127, EMS 128, EMS 129, EMS 132
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5.00 Credits
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. Prerequisites: AHS 101, EMS 126, EMS 127, EMS 128, EMS 129
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5.00 Credits
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 course is required. This course provides instruction on topics in Division's 5 (Medical), Sections 13 (Obstetrics) & 14 (Gynecology) and 6 (Special Considerations), Sections 1 (Neonatology) and 2 (Pediatrics) of the USDOT/NHTSA Paramedic National Standard Curriculum. Prerequisites: EMS 126, EMS 127, EMS 128, EMS 129
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2.00 Credits
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. Prerequisites: EMS 126, EMS 127, EMS 128, EMS 129
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11.00 Credits
This course provides a range of clinical experiences for the student paramedic to include clinical application of advanced emergency care. Prerequisites/Corequisites: AHS 101, EMS 126, EMS 127, EMS 128, EMS 129, EMS 130, EMS 131, EMS 132, EMS 133, EMS 134, EMS 135, EMS 136
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5.00 Credits
Provides supervised clinical experience in the hospital and pre-hospital 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. Prerequisites: EMS 126, EMS 129, EMS 130, EMS 131, EMS 132, EMS 133, EMS 134, EMS 135, EMS 136 Corequisite: EMS 200
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3.00 Credits
Emphasizes Standard English usage. Topics include capitalization, subjects and predicates, punctuation, sentence structure, correct verb tenses, standard spelling, and basic paragraph development. Prerequisite: Entrance English score in accordance with approved TCSG admission score levels.
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3.00 Credits
Emphasizes the rules of grammar, punctuation, capitalization, spelling, and writing in order to ensure a smooth transition into communicating orally and in writing. Topics include basic grammar, mechanics, spelling, and sentence writing and paragraphing skills needed for writing memos, letters, reports, and short essays. Prerequisite: Entrance English score in accordance with approved TCSG admission score levels or ENG 096
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3.00 Credits
This course emphasizes the ability to communicate using written and oral methods. Topics include writing and the process of writing, revising, and oral reports. Prerequisite: ENG 097, or entrance English score in accordance with approved TCSG admission score levels.
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5.00 Credits
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, researching skills, and oral presentation skills. Homework assignments reinforce classroom learning. Prerequisite: ENG 097 or entrance English score in accordance with approved TCSG admission score levels; and RDG 097 or entrance reading score in accordance with approved TCSG admission score levels.
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