PARA 101 Paramedic 1*

This course is an in-depth study of modules 1-4 of the US DOT National Standard EMT-P Curriculum. Topics include paramedic roles and responsibilities, ethics, medical legal issues, pathophysiology, pharmacology, IV therapy, medication administration, patient assessment, advanced airway management, and trauma care. Prerequisites: ENGL 101, MATH 123, BIOL 127, acceptance to the paramedic program, and EMT-B certification. Corequisites: PARA 101L and PARA 101C.

Credits

9.00 Credits

PARA 101Paramedic 1*

Please note: This is not a course syllabus. A course syllabus is unique to a particular section of a course by instructor. This curriculum guide provides general information about a course.

I. General Information

Department

II. Course Specification

Credit Hours Narrative

9.00 Credits

III. Catalog Course Description

This course is an in-depth study of modules 1-4 of the US DOT National Standard EMT-P Curriculum. Topics include paramedic roles and responsibilities, ethics, medical legal issues, pathophysiology, pharmacology, IV therapy, medication administration, patient assessment, advanced airway management, and trauma care. Prerequisites: ENGL 101, MATH 123, BIOL 127, acceptance to the paramedic program, and EMT-B certification. Corequisites: PARA 101L and PARA 101C.

IV. Student Learning Outcomes

V. Topical Outline (Course Content)

VI. Delivery Methodologies