Emergency Health Services, Paramedic Concentration, B.S.

++All students must be EMT certified and provide documentation of a minimum of 100 patient contacts by the Fall semester of the Junior year.

EHS Paramedic Track Lower-Division Requirements

CHEM 101 - Principles of Chemistry I (4.00)
CHEM 102 - Principles of Chemistry II (4.00)
CHEM 102L - Introductory Chemistry Lab I (2.00)
- OR -
CHEM 123 - Introduction to General Organic and Biochemistry I (4.00)
CHEM 124 - Introduction to General Organic and Biochemistry II (3.00)
CHEM 124L - General Organic and Biochemistry Lab (2.00)

Select one from the following:

PSYC 100 - Introduction to Psychology (4.00)
PSYC 285 - Abnormal Psychology (3.00)
Select one from of the following:
EHS 200 - Concepts of Emergency Health Services (3.00)
EHS 200Y - Concepts of Emergency Health Services (4.00) ¹

¹ First-year and Transfer students will enroll in this section their first semester at UMBC.

² Must complete both EHS 202 and EHS 203 for EMT Certification credit or have current acceptable EMT Certification

* Alternate course work may satisfy course requirement

EHS 461 - Introduction to Paramedic Practice (3.00)
EHS 462 - Fundamentals of Patient Management (3.00)
EHS 463 - Basics of Cardiology (3.00)
EHS 464 - Advanced Cardiac and Respiratory Emergencies (3.00)
EHS 465 - Medical Emergencies I (3.00)
EHS 466 - Medical Emergencies II (3.00)
EHS 467 - Introduction to Trauma Emergencies (3.00)
EHS 468 - EMS Capstone Experience (3.00)
EHS 470 - Emergency Response to Crisis (3.00)
EHS 481 - ALS Field and Clinical Experience I (3.00)
EHS 482 - ALS Field and Clinical Experience II (4.00)
EHS 483 - ALS Field and Clinical Experience III (3.00)
EHS 484 - ALS Field and Clinical Experience IV (6.00)

Select one from the following:

(Lower and Upper Division)