Prerequisite: As required by program This course is designed to assist students in preparation for the paramedic licensure examination. Emphasis is placed on validation of knowledge and skills through didactic review, skills lab performance, and/or computer simulation and practice testing. Upon course completion, students should be sufficiently prepared to sit for the paramedic licensure examination.
EMS 255 Paramedic Field Preceptorship, 5 hours
(0-0-15)
Prerequisite: As required by program. This course is required to apply for certification as a paramedic. This course provides students with field experiences to enhance knowledge and skills learned throughout the paramedic program. This course helps prepare students for the National Registry Paramedic Exam. Students will utilize paramedic skills in a field setting under the direct supervision of a licensed paramedic. Requires licensure at the AEMT level and completion of EMS 240, 241, 242, 243, 244, 245, 246, 247, and 248.
EMS 256 Paramedic Team Leadership, 1 hour
(0-0-3)
Prerequisite: As required by program This course is designed to evaluate students’ ability to integrate didactic, psychomotor skills , clinical, and field internship instruction to serve as a competent entry-level paramedic. This final evaluative (rather than instructional) course focuses on students’ professional attributes and integrative competence in clinical decision-making and team leadership in the prehospital setting. Upon course completion, students should have demonstrated adequate knowledge and skills, professional attitudes and attributes, clinical decision-making and team leadership abilities to effectively function as a competent entry-level paramedic.
ENGLISH
English Placement Policy:
Placement into ENG 101 o ACT English sub-score of 18 or above, or o HS GPA of 2.75 or higher and A or B grade in English IV, or o WritePlacer (ACCUPLACER) score of 5 Placement into ENG 101 and ENG 099 o ACT English sub-score of 17, or o HS GPA of 2.75 or higher and grade of C in English IV, or o WritePlacer (ACCUPLACER) score of 4 Placement into ENR 098 o WritePlacer (ACCUPLACER) score of 3 or below
GED Pathway Note that effective June 7, 2019, an additional Pathway has been created for GED students. Any student scoring 165 or higher on the GED College Ready exam is hereby allowed to enroll in gateway courses, ENG 101. The student does NOT take ENG 099 unless the student voluntarily chooses to do so.
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2022-23 College Catalog and Student Handbook
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