Certificate - Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-Paramedic)
37 credit hours
Catalog Year 2023-2024
Certificate Requirements
| Class | Title | Credit Hours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BIOL 121 OR BIOL 181 and BIOL 182 |
Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology OR Anatomy & Physiology I and Anatomy & Physiology II |
4 OR 8 |
|
| EMT 245 | Paramedic I | 12 | |
| EMT 246 | Paramedic II | 12 | |
| EMT 247 | Paramedic III | 9 | |
| Total Credit Hours | 37-41 | ||
Students must complete EMT 245, 246, and 247 consecutively within a continuous three-semester sequence to qualify for licensure examinations. The required course sequence is:
Fall - EMT 245
Spring - EMT 246
Summer - EMT 247
Information is subject to change. Please check with an academic advisor for current course offerings and program requirements. Current students with continual enrollment may graduate under the current program requirements or any program requirements in effect since first enrollment.
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