EMS203 EMS Pharmacology

College of Health Science Emergency Medical Services Department

Course Description: This course provides the concepts necessary for sound judgment in the use of chemical agents and the theoretical base for skills required to administer medications, and incorporates the principles of administering medications safely and accurately. Included are concepts underlying the medical use of drugs, principles of pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacodynamics, principles of math calculations, venous access and drug administration and techniques of medication administration. Pharmacological agents common to prehospital care are studied.

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: BIO101, BIO104, EMS201

Corequisites: None

EMS217 EMS Operations

College of Health Science Emergency Medical Services Department

Course Description: This course provides the concepts necessary for the paramedic to function safely and effectively in the prehospital setting. Topics presented are Ambulance Operations; Air Medical Operations; Incident Command System; Multiple Casualty Incident Management, National Incident Management System (NIMS) 100, 200, 700 and 800 Certifications; Rescue Awareness; Crime Scene Awareness; and Hazardous Materials Awareness.

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: EMS215

Corequisites: EMS246

BUS242 Emerging Technologies and World of AI

College of Business and Criminal Justice Business Department

Course Description: This course provides students with an in-depth overview of emerging technologies, with a particular focus on artificial intelligence and its application in modern business. Students will learn how organizations leverage technology to collaborate and share information online. The curriculum also covers the use of databases to drive data-informed decision making.

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: BUS121

Corequisites: None

CJ435 Emergency Planning

College of Business and Criminal Justice Criminal Justice Department

Course Description: This course provides an overview of the role of criminal justice agencies in emergency preparation and response. Students will learn to identify, analyze and respond to “all hazard” threats as well as to recognize interagency management infrastructures.

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: CJ110

Corequisites: None

EMS115 Emergency Medical Technician IV

College of Health Science Emergency Medical Services Department

Course Description: This course is part four in the four course series for Emergency Medical Technician. Topics include EMS operations and EMT Skill Development.

Credit Hours: 1.00

Prerequisites: EMS114

Corequisites: EMS120

EMS114 Emergency Medical Technician III

College of Health Science Emergency Medical Services Department

Course Description: This course is part three in the four course series for Emergency Medical Technician. Topics include Trauma, Special Populations and EMS operations.

Credit Hours: 2.00

Prerequisites: EMS113

Corequisites: None

EMS113 Emergency Medical Technician II

College of Health Science Emergency Medical Services Department

Course Description: This course is part two in the four course series for Emergency Medical Technician. Topics include basic patient assessment and medicine.

Credit Hours: 2.00

Prerequisites: EMS112

Corequisites: None

EMS112 Emergency Medical Technician I

College of Health Science Emergency Medical Services Department

Course Description: This course is part one of a four course series leading to eligibility for certification as an Emergency Medical Technician. Part one introduces the foundations of emergency medical care.

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: None

EMS120 Emergency Medical Technician Clinical

College of Health Science Emergency Medical Services Department

Course Description: This course is the last in the four course series for Emergency Medical Technician.This course is a two part clinical experience providing direct patient care in the clinical and field settings. Part one occurs in the Emergency Department with the focus on performing a basic patient assessment and basic life support skills under the direct supervision of a clinical preceptor. Part two involves providing direct patient care on out-of-hospital advanced life support units as a team member under the direct supervision of a Paramedic Field Preceptor.

Credit Hours: 1.00

Prerequisites: EMS114

Corequisites: EMS115

EET121 Electronic Systems Applications

College of Technology Engineering Technology Department

Course Description: This course is a continuation of the theory and operation of analog electronic devices and circuits. Students will learn about large-signal amplifiers, operational amplifiers, oscillators, multi-vibrators and regulated power supplies.

Credit Hours: 3.00

Prerequisites: EET120

Corequisites: None