Associate in Applied Science in Emergency Medical and Health Services

Demonstrate entry-level paramedic competencies aligned with National Registry standards, and safely manage pre-hospital emergency situations across a range of scenarios.

Career Readiness, Core of Knowledge

Apply foundational knowledge of anatomy, physiology, pathophysiology, and psychosocial development to patient care within the scope of Emergency Medical Services practice.

Critical Thinking, Career Readiness, Core of Knowledge

Discuss how healthcare inequities affect marginalized populations and influence the delivery of pre-hospital care.

Social Justice, Information Literacy, Digital Literacy

Demonstrate integrated motor, cognitive, and critical thinking skills in assessing, managing, and preventing common health conditions in the pre-hospital setting.

Critical Thinking, Career Readiness

Interpret and apply research findings using scientific principles and critical thinking to enhance patient care in the pre-hospital environment.

Information Literacy, Critical Thinking

Demonstrate effective listening, verbal, and written communication skills with diverse individuals and groups in order to provide responsive care within emergency medical settings.

Communication

Collaborate effectively within the healthcare system to advocate for and deliver quality healthcare.

Career Readiness, Social Responsibility and Sustainability