Emergency Medical Services Professions, A.A.S.

(Offered at Kilgore College-Longview)

The Emergency Medical Services Professions Program prepares the student for a career in the diverse medical field of pre-hospital care as a certified/licensed paramedic. At the different levels of the program, the student will be prepared to test for appropriate certification through the Texas Department of State Health Services.

First Year

First Semester

Semester Hours: 18

Second Semester

EMSP 2206 (NT) - Emergency Pharmacology
EMSP 1455 (NT) - Trauma Management
EMSP 1149 (NT) - Trauma Life Support
EMSP 1166 (NT) - Practicum - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (Paramedic)
MATH 1332 (T) - Contemporary Mathematics
or
MATH 1342 (T) - Elementary Statistical Methods or higher
Humanities/Fine Arts Elective

Semester Hours: 14

Third Semester

Semester Hours: 14

Fourth Semester

Semester Hours: 14

Total Hours: 60

Note:

+ Course of study identification number.
** Capstone Experience

A student who completes the required courses with an overall average of C may receive an associate of applied science degree.