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.

Credits

9 Credits

Prerequisite

ENGL 101, MATH 123, BIOL 227, BIOL 228, acceptance to the paramedic program, and EMT-B certification

Corequisite

PARA 101L and PARA 101C

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 Credits

Prerequisite Narrative

ENGL 101, MATH 123, BIOL 227, BIOL 228, acceptance to the paramedic program, and EMT-B certification

Corequisite Narrative

PARA 101L and PARA 101C

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.

IV. Student Learning Outcomes

V. Topical Outline (Course Content)

VI. Delivery Methodologies