Emergency Medical Services - South Florida Community College

Emergency Medical Services from South Florida Community College is a Campus Associate Medical Emergency degree that prepares you for a Healthcare career. Description of Program: The A.A.S. Degree in Emergency Medical Services provides you with supervisory level instruction related to emergency, out-of-hospital care under the direction of an emergency physician. Emergency medical services personnel direct and manage patient care aspects of the emergency response team. The Emergency Medical Services Program is a two-year applied sciences degree program. It includes Emergency Medical Responder, EMT, Paramedic, and general education coursework. If you are certified as an Emergency Medical Technician , you may be awarded 11 credit hours toward this program of study and if certified as a Paramedic, you may be awarded up to 43 credit hours into this degree program. You must take at least 15 credit hours in the program at SFCC to be awarded a degree by SFCC. Entry Requirement: This is a limited access program; you must obtain authorization from the EMS Program chairperson prior to registering for all or part of this program. You are advised to take the General Education portion of this program prior to or after your Paramedic training which requires extensive field exercises. FIRST YEAR Summer Term EMS 1051C - Emergency Medical Responder - 1 Fall Term *ENC 1101 - Freshman English I - (G.E.) - 3 CGS 1100C - Introduction to Microcomputers using Windows - (G.E.) - 3 PSY 2012 - General Psychology OR - (G.E.) - 3 SYG 2000 - General Sociology - *MAC 1105 - College Algebra - (G.E.) - 3 MGF 1106 - Liberal Arts Mathematics I - SPC 2600 - Fundamentals of Speech Communication - (G.E.) - 3 **Humanities Elective - (G.E.) - 3 18 Spring Term EMS 1119 - Emergency Medical Technician I - 7 EMS 1119L - Emergency Medical Technician I Lab - 3 EMS 2421 - Emergency Medical Technician Practicum - 1 11 SECOND YEAR Fall Term EMS 1010C - Anatomy for Paramedics - 3 EMS 1014 - Paramedic Preparatory - 2 EMS 1600 - Paramedic Fundamentals - 2 EMS 1600L - Paramedic Fundamentals Lab - 1 EMS 1641 - Paramedic Clinical Experience I - 3 EMS 1656 - Paramedic Field Internship I - 2 EMS 1681 - Paramedic Special Considerations - 2 EMS 1681L - Paramedic Special Considerations Lab - 2 16 Spring Term EMS 1555 - Paramedic Trauma Management - 2 EMS 1555L - Paramedic Trauma Management Lab - 1 EMS 1642 - Paramedic Clinical Experience II - 2 EMS 1657 - Paramedic Field Internship II - 2 EMS 1685 - Paramedic Medical Emergencies - 3 EMS 1685L - Paramedic Medical Emergencies Lab - 2 EMS 1686 - Paramedic Special Emergencies - 3 EMS 1686L - Paramedic Special Emergencies Lab - 1 16 Summer Term EMS 1643 - Paramedic Clinical Experience III - 1 EMS 1658 - Paramedic Field Internship III - 3 EMS 1687 - Paramedic Rescue Emergencies - 1 EMS 1687L - Paramedic Rescue Emergencies Lab - 2 EMS 1616 - Paramedic Patients with Special Needs - 2 EMS 1616L - Paramedic Patients with Special Needs Lab - 2 11 View more details on South Florida Community College . Ask your questions and apply online for this program or find other related Medical Emergency courses.