PARAMEDIC: CERTIFICATE [CAREER PROGRAM]
Academic Plan Code: HCSV 0230
Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP): 51.0904
Total Credit Hours: 40 to 44
PROGRAM COURSES | titles | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
BIOL 140 or BIOL 205 and BIOL 206 | HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY* or PRINCIPLES OF HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY I* and PRINCIPLES OF HUMAN ANATOMY AND PHSIOLOGY II | 4 or 4 and 4 |
EMS 116 | TRAUMA LIFE SUPPORT | 1 |
EMS 117 | ADVANCED CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT (ACLS) | 1 |
EMS 118 | PEDIATRIC EDUCATION FOR PRE-HOSPITAL PROVIDERS (PEPP) | 1 |
EMS 230 | PARAMEDIC I | 7 |
EMS 231 | PARAMEDIC II | 7 |
EMS 232 | PARAMEDIC III | 7 |
EMS 233 | PARAMEDIC IV | 6 |
EMS 240 | PARAMEDIC PRACTICUM I | 3 |
EMS 241 | PARAMEDIC PRACTICUM II | 3 |
* May be taken prior to or concurrent with EMS 230
Recommended Course Sequence
SEMESTER | COURSES |
|---|---|
Summer Semester | BIOL 140 or BIOL 205 |
1st Semester | EMS 230; BIOL 206 (if needed) |
2nd Semester | EMS 231; EMS 232; EMS 116 |
Summer Semester | EMS 222; EMS 117; EMS 118; |
3rd Semester | EMS 240; EMS 241 |
Department Contact Information
Health Careers
Peoria Campus, Cedar, Room 105
(309) 690-7530