NOVA Advising Sheet 2021-2022

Emergency Medical Services, A.A.S.

Catalog Year: 2021-2022

Two Years Credits
BIO 141 Human Anatomy and Physiology I 4
BIO 142 Human Anatomy and Physiology II 4
EMS 111 Emergency Medical Technician: Basic 7
EMS 120 Emergency Medical Technician: Basic Clinical 1
EMS 121 Preparatory Foundations 2
EMS 123 EMS Clinical Preparation 1
EMS 125 Basic Pharmacology 1
EMS 126 Basic Pharmacology Lab 1
EMS 127 Airway, Shock, and Resuscitation 1
EMS 128 Airway, Shock, and Resuscitation Lab 1
EMS 135 Emergency Medical Care 2
EMS 136 Emergency Medical Care Lab 1
EMS 137 Trauma Care 1
EMS 138 Trauma Care Lab 1
EMS 139 Special Populations 1
EMS 140 Special Populations Lab 1
EMS 141 Cardiovascular Care 2
EMS 142 Cardiovascular Care Lab 1
EMS 163 Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) 1
EMS 164 Advanced Medical Life Support (AMLS) 1
EMS 165 Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) 1
EMS 167 Emergency Pediatrics Course (EPC) 1
EMS 175 Paramedic Clinical Experience I 1
EMS 202 Paramedic Pharmacology 2
EMS 203 Advanced Patient Care 2
EMS 204 Advanced Patient Care Lab 2
EMS 206 Pathophysiology for the Health Professions 3
EMS 210 EMS Operations 1
EMS 212 Leadership and Professional Development 1
EMS 216 Paramedic Review 1
EMS 247 Paramedic Clinical Experience II 1
EMS 248 Paramedic Comprehensive Field Experience 2
EMS 249 Paramedic Capstone Internship 2
ENG 111 College Composition I 3
PHI 220 Ethics 3
1 PSY 230 Developmental Psychology 3
Choose One
SDV 100 College Success Skills OR 1
SDV 101 Orientation to (a Specific Discipline) 1
Total Credits for Emergency Medical Services, A.A.S. = 65

EMS-prefix courses must be taken in the sequence listed. General education courses may be taken in any order, but all must be successfully completed, with the exception of BIO 141  which is required, with a grade of 'C' or better, prior to beginning of Paramedic level studies (semester two).

1 PSY 200 and SOC 268  are approved substitutes for PSY 230.