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2019-2020 Academic Catalog

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Paramedic, Level II Certificate

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Refer to the Testing Center portion of the catalog for more information regarding the Texas Success Initiative (TSI).

Prerequisite

BIOL 2404 - Anatomy and Physiology 4 credit hours. ²

Total Hours: 4

First Semester

EMSP 1438 - Introduction to Advanced Practice (4:3-0-0) credit hours. ¹
EMSP 2306 - Emergency Pharmacology 3 credit hours.
EMSP 1356 - Patient Assessment and Airway Management (3:2-0-0) credit hours.
EMSP 1162 - Clinical-Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (1:0-0-4) credit hours.

Total Hours: 11

Second Semester

EMSP 1355 - Trauma Management (3:2-0-0) credit hours.
EMSP 1263 - Clinical-Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (2:0-0-6) credit hours.
EMSP 2544 - Cardiology (5:4-0-0) credit hours.

Total Hours: 10

Third Semester

EMSP 2434 - Medical Emergencies (4:3-0-0) credit hours.
EMSP 2430 - Special Populations (4:3-0-0) credit hours.
EMSP 2260 - Clinical - Emergency Medical EMT Paramedic (2:0-0-8) credit hours.

Total Hours: 10

Fourth Semester

EMSP 2243 - Assessment Based Management 2 credit hours.
EMSP 2305 - EMS Operations 3 credit hours.
EMSP 2135 - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (1:1-0-0) credit hours.
EMSP 1149 - Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (1:1-0-0) credit hours.
EMSP 1147 - Pediatric Life Support (1:1-0-0) credit hours.
EMSP 2460 - Clinical-Emergency Medical EMT Paramedic (4:0-0-14) credit hours. ³

Total Hours: 12

Grand Total Hours: 47

1. Must successfully complete course in order to progress in the AAS EMS program.

2. BIOL 2401 may be substituted for BIOL 2404

3. Apply for graduation for Level II Certificate - Paramedic