Emergency Services Technology

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https://www.northwestms.edu/programs/healthsciences/emergency-medical-technology

Emergency Medical Technology - Basic and Advanced

Offered at Senatobia campus, DeSoto Center-Southaven and Lafayette-Yalobusha Technical Center

Career Certificate

EMT-Basic Admission Requirements:

• Be at least 18 years of age
• Be a high school or GED graduate
• Attain an 18 on the ACT

Emergency Medical Technology - Paramedic

Offered at Senatobia campus only

Associate of Applied Science

EMT-Paramedic Admission Requirements:

• Valid EMT-Basic state certification
• Grade point average of “C” or better in Anatomy and Physiology I with lab
• (BIO 2513 and BIO 2511)
• Must be 18 years of age or older with a high school diploma or GED
• ACT composite score of 18
• Special admissions requirements: Special admission requirements include limited enrollment, and other stipulations.

Paramedic/EMT Faculty

James Leslie Duke
662.562.3937
jduke@northwestms.edu

Dave Kuchta, Director
662.562.3986
dkuchta@northwestms.edu

Jennifer Lance
662-560-1127
jlance@northwestms.edu

Programs

• Emergency Medical Technology-Paramedic , A.A.S.

• Paramedic, Certificate

• Emergency Medical Technology-Advanced Certificate
• Emergency Medical Technology-Basic Certificate

Courses

• EMS 1118 - Emergency Medical Technician

• EMS 1142 - Foundations Of Paramedicine, Lecture
• EMS 1151 - Foundations Of Paramedicine, Laboratory
• EMS 1242 - Concepts Of Airway And Respiratory Medicine, Lecture
• EMS 1251 - Concepts Of Airway And Respiratory Medicine,Laboratory
• EMS 1343 - Concepts Of Cardiovascular Medicine, Lecture
• EMS 1352 - Concepts Of Cardiovascular Medicine, Laboratory
• EMS 1514 - Practicum I
• EMS 1525 - Practicum II
• EMS 1742 - Concepts of Neurological Medicine, Lecture
• EMS 1751 - Concepts Of Neurological Medicine, Laboratory
• EMS 1942 - Concepts Of Reproductive Medicine, Lecture
• EMS 1951 - Concepts Of Reproductive Medicine, Laboratory
• EMS 2211 - Fundamentals of Advanced EMT - Practicum Clinical II
• EMS 2312 - Fundamentals of Advanced EMT, Lecture
• EMS 2343 - Medical Emergencies Of The Secondary Assessment,Lecture
• EMS 2351 - Medical Emergencies Of The Secondary Assessment,Laboratory
• EMS 2566 - Practicum III
• EMS 2743 - Concepts Of Traumatic Medicine, Lecture
• EMS 2752 - Concepts Of Traumatic Medicine, Laboratory
• EMS 2912 - Concepts Of Ems Operations
• EMS 2942 - Paramedic Capstone, Lecture
• EMS 2952 - Paramedic Capstone, Laboratory

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