2021-2022 Academic Catalog

Emergency Medical Services - Paramedic, A.S.H.S.

Overview

The College of Allied Health Sciences Emergency Medical Services Paramedic Programs include the Army Combat Paramedic Program at Fort Sam Houston, Texas and the Special Operations Paramedic Program at the JSOMTC, Ft. Bragg, North Carolina. Both of these programs lead to the Associate of Science in Health Sciences degree with a major of Emergency Medical Services Paramedic.

The Army Combat Paramedic Program at Fort Sam Houston, Texas has been issued a Letter of Review by the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the Emergency Medical Services Professions (CoAEMSP). This letter signifies that that the program was successful in demonstrating adherence to the Standards and Guidelines for Accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP). It also signifies eligibility of the program graduates to be admitted to the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians – Paramedic (NREMT-P) credentialing exam. However, it is NOT a guarantee of eventual accreditation.

Accreditation or Related Information:

The Special Operations Paramedic Program at the JSOMTC, Ft. Bragg, North Carolina is fully accredited by CAAHEP. Graduates meet the qualifications to take the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians – Paramedic (NREMT-P) credentialing exam.

To contact CoAEMSP:

8301 Lakeview Parkway, Suite 111-312

Rowlett, TX 75088

Phone: 214-703-8445 Fax: 214-703-8992

www.coaemsp.org

 

Credentialing Information: This program holds specialized national accreditation that is maintained through the Medical Education Training Campus (METC).

MEDCoE Program Requirements

Army Program Requirements

EMSA 1204Clinical Advanced Emergency Medical Technician

2

EMSA 1301Patient Assessment and Airway Management

3

EMSA 1303Trauma Management

3

EMSA 1402Introduction to Advanced Practice

4

EMSA 2106Advanced Cardiac Life Support

1

EMSA 2107Assessment Based Management

1

EMSA 2301Technical Writing

3

EMSA 2302EMS Operations

3

EMSP 1401Anatomy and Physiology I with Lab

4

EMSP 2109Clinical II - Paramedic

1

EMSP 2201Emergency Pharmacology

2

EMSP 2210Practicum - Paramedic

2

EMSP 2305Clinical I - Paramedic

3

EMSP 2308Special Populations

3

EMSP 2401Anatomy and Physiology II w/ Lab

4

EMSP 2402Medical Emergencies

4

EMSP 2403Cardiology

4

Total Credit Hours:47

SOF Program Requirements

Army Program Requirements

EMSA 3332Communication Skills for Health Care Professionals

3

EMSA 2301Technical Writing

3

EMSA 2321Health Care Provider Medical Ethics

3

EMSA 2302EMS Operations

3

EMSA 1309Medical Math

3

EMSA 1402Introduction to Advanced Practice

4

EMSA 2107Assessment Based Management

1

EMSA 2106Advanced Cardiac Life Support

1

EMSP 1401Anatomy and Physiology I with Lab

4

EMSP 2401Anatomy and Physiology II w/ Lab

4

EMSP 2305Clinical I - Paramedic

3

EMSP 2109Clinical II - Paramedic

1

EMSP 2201Emergency Pharmacology

2

EMSP 2402Medical Emergencies

4

EMSP 2308Special Populations

3

EMSP 2403Cardiology

4

EMSP 2210Practicum - Paramedic

2

EMSA 1204Clinical Advanced Emergency Medical Technician

2

EMSA 1301Patient Assessment and Airway Management

3

EMSA 1303Trauma Management

3

Total Credit Hours:56

Navy Program Requirements

EMSA 3332Communication Skills for Health Care Professionals

3

EMSA 2301Technical Writing

3

EMSA 1309Medical Math

3

EMSA 2321Health Care Provider Medical Ethics

3

EMSA 2302EMS Operations

3

EMSA 1204Clinical Advanced Emergency Medical Technician

2

EMSA 1402Introduction to Advanced Practice

4

EMSA 2107Assessment Based Management

1

EMSA 2106Advanced Cardiac Life Support

1

EMSA 1301Patient Assessment and Airway Management

3

EMSP 1401Anatomy and Physiology I with Lab

4

EMSP 2401Anatomy and Physiology II w/ Lab

4

EMSP 2305Clinical I - Paramedic

3

EMSP 2109Clinical II - Paramedic

1

EMSP 2201Emergency Pharmacology

2

EMSP 2402Medical Emergencies

4

EMSP 2308Special Populations

3

EMSP 2403Cardiology

4

EMSP 2210Practicum - Paramedic

2

EMSA 1303Trauma Management

3

Total Credit Hours:56