Emergency Health Services Minor

Core Courses (9-12 credits required)

Required Courses

To earn a minor in EHS, in conjunction with a bachelor of arts or science degree in another discipline, students must complete a minimum of 18 credits, including:

EHS 115 - Medical Terminology (3.00) (ONLINE Course)
EHS 200 - Concepts of Emergency Health Services (3.00)

Certification Requirement

Complete EITHER:

EMT Certification (6 credits) -OR- EMR Certification (3 credits)

EHS 202 - Clinical Concepts and Practice I (3.00) **
EHS 203 - Clinical Concepts and Practice II (3.00) **
-OR-

EHS 201 - Emergency Medical Responder (3.00) (Pending Fall 2016)

** EMT Certification

Must complete both EHS 202/203 for EMT certification credit OR have current acceptable EMT certification.

Electives (6-9 credits)

Students may choose from the following courses to complete the minor program.

Offered in FALL Semester

EHS 320 - Disaster Management (3.00)
EHS 345 - Death and Dying (3.00)
EHS 360 - Instructional Issues in Emergency Health Services (3.00)
EHS 430 - Research Topics in Emergency Health Services (3.00) (STAT 121 or STAT 350 prerequisite)
EHS 470 - Emergency Response to Crisis (3.00)

Offered in SPRING semester

Note:

Students interested in EHS as a minor should consult a department advisor for assistance. No courses taken on a P/F or Audit basis shall count toward the minor. A grade of C or better is required for all minor courses.