Health Science Major, Paramedic Option, BS, HS06

General Education Requirements: 30 Hours (45 Hours)*

See Baccalaureate Degree General Education Curriculum Requirements.  

Health Sciences Core: 18 Hours

• HS 0305 - Intercultural Communication 3 *
• HS 0350 - Fundamentals of Organizational Management 3

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• MATH 0310 - Elementary Statistics 3

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• GB 0321 - Business Statistics I 3

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• SOC 0405 - Social Science Statistics 3

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• PSY 0320 - Applied Statistics for the Behavioral and Natural Sciences 3

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• HS 0380 - Epidemiology 3

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• HS 0370 - Environmental Health and Safety 3

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• HS 0390 - Health Care Systems 3

Paramedic Certificate Requirements: 47 Hours

• PARA 0101 - Escaping Violent Encounters 1
• PARA 0220 - Emergency Medical Technician 9
• PARA 0251 - EMS Foundations 1
• PARA 0252 - EMS Pharmacology 2
• PARA 0253 - EMS Pathophysiology 2
• PARA 0254 - Pulmonology 2
• PARA 0255 - Paramedic Skills 3
• PARA 0256 - Pre-Hospital Cardiology 4
• PARA 0272 - Traumatology 4
• PARA 0273 - Emergency Medical Care 3
• PARA 0275 - Advanced Paramedic Skills 3
• PARA 0292 - EMS Operations 1
• PARA 0293 - Special Patient Populations 1
• PARA 0370 - Clinical Practicum 4
• PARA 0390 - Field Internship 6
• PARA 0395 - EMS Seminar 1

Additional Requirements: 21 Hours

• BIO 0121 - Human Anatomy and Physiology I 4 *
• CHEM 0120 - Chemistry for the Allied Health Sciences 5 *
• PSY 0100 - General Psychology 3 *
• PARA 0401 - EMS Systems 3
• PARA 0402 - EMS Leadership 3
• PARA 0411 - EMS Research 3

Electives: 4 Hours

Electives as needed to satisfy 39 upper division hours and to meet 120 total hours.

Total Hours: 120

*BIO 121 meets Area D1 of General Education Requirements (GER), CHEM 120 meets Area D2, PSY 100 meets 3 hours of Area E2, HS 305 meets area I of GER.