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- Uniformed Services University of Health Sciences (USU) History
- Programs of Study
- College of Allied Health Sciences (CAHS)
- Admission Process
- General Education
- Advanced Tactical Provider, B.S.H.S
- Aeromedical Emergency Medical Services, ASHS
- Aerospace Medical Technician, A.S.H.S.
- Aerospace Physiology Technician, A.S.H.S.
- Cardiovascular Technology, A.S.
- Emergency Medical Services, A.S.
- Education and Training Administration and Leadership, A.S.H.S.
- Global Community Health, B.S.H.S.
- Health Physics Technology, A.A.S.
- Histology Technician, A.S.H.S.
- Hospital Corpsman Basic
- Independent Duty Corpsman - Submarine, B.S.H.S
- Independent Duty Corpsman - Surface, B.S.H.S
- Medical Laboratory Technician, A.S.H.S.
- Neurodiagnostic Technologist, A.S.H.S.
- Nuclear Medicine, B.S.
- Nutrition Science
- Occupational Therapy Assistant, A.S.
- Ophthalmic Technician, A.S.H.S.
- Opticianry, A.S.H.S.
- Pharmacy Technology, A.A.S.
- Public Health Technician, A.S.H.S.
- Radiation Protection / Health Physics Technology, A.A.S.
- Radiologic Technologist, A.S.H.S.
- Respiratory Care, A.S.
- Urology Technician, A.S.H.S.
- Graduate School of Nursing (GSN)
- School of Medicine (SOM)
- Graduate Education Office (GEO)
- Postgraduate Dental College (PDC)
- Courses
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Advanced Tactical Provider, B.S.H.S
Overview
The Advanced Tactical Provider Program trains and qualifies selected Army noncommissioned officers as Special Forces Medical Sergeants and selected Sailors as a Special Operations Independent Duty Corpsman, teaching them the medical skills necessary to support the Special Operations Forces Mission by sustaining combat casualties and medical patients (both US and host nation) indefinitely during continuous combat operations in austere, hostile-fire environments without conventional casualty evacuation assets or resupply. The training builds significantly on the skills obtained in the Joint Special Operations Medical Training Center (JSOMTC) Special Operations Combat Medic Program, which is required for admission. The training significantly expands the clinical medical capabilities and knowledge needed to comprehensively manage any complex medical situation encountered while deployed overseas in support of military operations.
Degree Requirements
General Education Requirements
Communication - Written
| EMSA 2301 | Technical Writing | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 3 |
Communication - Oral
| EMSA 3332 | Communication Skills for Health Care Professionals | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 3 |
Communication - Written
| ENG 1302 | English Writing II | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 3 |
Quantitative Science - Health Science
| EMSA 1303 | Trauma Management | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 3 |
Quantitative Science - Health Science
| EMSA 1301 | Patient Assessment and Airway Management | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 3 |
Quantitative Science - Math
Quantitative Science - Natural Science
| EMSP 1401 | Anatomy and Physiology I with Lab | 4 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 4 |
Quantitative Science - Health Science
| EMSP 2201 | Emergency Pharmacology | 2 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 2 |
Quantitative Science - Math
Human Science - Humanities
| EMSA 2321 | Health Care Provider Medical Ethics | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 3 |
Human Science - Social Science
| MILS 1301 | Military Science | 3 |
| Total Credit Hours: | 3 |
Human Science - Social/Human Science
Major Requirements
Free Electives - Approved Coursework
Total Credit Hours: 120