A.S. Paramedic Science

Department website: http://www.isu.edu/esd/paramedic/

Program Admissions Requirements

Pre-professional requirements must be completed with a C or better within the last five (5) years before acceptance into the Paramedic Science program. 

Pre-Professional Requirements:
Must be completed before acceptance into the Paramedic Science program. Please contact the program advisor or department chair http://www.isu.edu/esd/paramedic/ before applying for admission to this program and prior to registering for any courses.

Pre-Professional Training (Offered through Workforce Training)
Emergency Medical Technician Basic
CPR - Basic Life Support or CPR for Healthcare Professionals
Pre-Professional Prerequisites
Select one of the following Anatomy and Physiology options:4-8
Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology (4 credits total)
or
Human Anatomy and Physiology 1
and Human Anatomy and Physiology 1 Lab
and Human Anatomy and Physiology 2
and Human Anatomy and Physiology 2 Lab (8 credits total )
or
Human Anatomy and Physiology 1
and Human Anatomy and Physiology 1 Lab
and Advanced Human Anatomy and Physiology 2
and Advanced Human Anatomy and Physiology 2 Lab (8 credits total )
or
Advanced Human Anatomy and Physiology 1
and Advanced Human Anatomy and Physiology 1 Lab
and Advanced Human Anatomy and Physiology 2
and Advanced Human Anatomy and Physiology 2 Lab (8 credits total )
CPH/HCA 2210Medical Terminology and Communication2
or HO 1106 Medical Terminology
Total Credits 6

General Education

The listing below includes program requirements that also fulfill General Education requirements.

Objective 16
Objective 23
Objective 33
Objective 46
Objective 57
Objective 6 6
Students must fulfill Objective 7 or Objective 83
Objective 7
Objective 8
Objective 93
Total Credits37

Major Requirements

PARM 2211Basic ECG Interpretation3
PARM 2212Paramedic Pharmacology3
PARM 2213Paramedic Fundamentals2
PARM 2213LParamedic Fundamentals Lab1
PARM 2214Paramedic Pathophysiology3
PARM 2215Introduction to Paramedic Medicine3
PARM 2217LParamedic Integration I Lab1
PARM 2221Medical Emergencies3
PARM 2221LMedical Emergencies Lab1
PARM 2222Trauma Care2
PARM 2223Advanced Emergency Care2
PARM 2224Special Populations3
PARM 2224LSpecial Populations Lab1
PARM 2225Advanced ECG Interpretation2
PARM 2229Paramedic Clinical Practicum I1
PARM 2231Rescue Operations2
PARM 2237LParamedic Integration II Lab1
PARM 2239Paramedic Clinical Practicum II3
PARM 2249Paramedic Field Practicum II6
Total Credits43

Degree Totals

Program Admission Requirements6
General Education37
Major Requirements43
Total Credits86

ISU Degree Requirements

ISU General Education

Major Academic Plan (MAP)