Paramedicine

Knowledge and skills in the assessment and management of patients with medical emergencies, including medical overview, neurology, gastroenterology, immunology, pulmonology, urology, hematology, endocrinology, toxicology, and other related topics.

Prerequisites: Current Texas EMT Certification, HPRS 1206, BIOL 2404, EMSP 1161, 1162, 1438, 1455, 1456, 2161, 2338, and 2348.

Must pass Accuplacer reading test with a score of 82, math with a score of 63-95 and writing with a score of W5.

Must contact EMS/Paramedicine program director to be advised on immunization details, application process, and deadlines.

Corequisites: EMSP 1173, 2162, 2163, 2271, 2430, and 2444.

Semester Hours 4 (3 lec/2 lab).