Associate of Science - Emergency Medical Technology and Paramedic

Prepares students to give prehospital emergency care with classroom work and training in hospitals and in first-response vehicles in the field. Upon program completion, the students are eligible to take the exam for national certification. Students desiring to earn the associate in science degree should consult a counselor.

Program Student Learning Outcomes: • Graduate is consistently able to communicate complete and accurate patient assessment findings to EMS and healthcare team members.

• Consistently performs a thorough exam with appropriate inquiry and inspection pertinent to the patient’s chief complaint. Findings are accurate. • Consistently builds rapport with patient, family and bystanders and shows consideration and respect for others.