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Helpful Hints
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Milestone Courses
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Based on prior students’ experience, students who do
well in these courses are more likely to graduate on
time in this program.
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Take 15 credit hours a semester to nish
your degree in two years.
Contact Information
For full catalog:
catalog.southwest.tn.edu
Phone:
Email:
ACADEMIC MAP
To stay on track, these courses
must be taken in order.
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2018-2019
This program is not designed to transfer.
Emergency Medical Services
Paramedic
AAS
EMSP1801 Fund of Paramedic I
EMSP1401 Paramedic Skills Lab I
EMSP1311 Paramedic Clinical I
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All courses marked are critical cours-
es where a grade of C (77%) or higher
is required to successfully complete
the paramedic technical certicate
and to be eligible to progress to the
next level in this program.
This is a 12 month Special Admissions
Paramedic Training Program. Paramedic
core courses within each semester are
co-reqs. Paramedic core courses must be
completed sequentially.
Students must be licensed in the State of
TN as an EMT Advanced to be considered
for admission. Deadline to apply is
July 1st (June 1st preferred.) Testing and
an interview process are required for
selection.
ENGL1010 and ENGL 0810
ACAD
1100 and READ 0810
MATH 0530 and MATH 1530
General education classes to complete
the degree may be taken prior to or after
the core paramedic courses. Note that
BIOL 1010 is a prereq for BIOL 1020.
Also, Anatomy and Physiology I and II
are preferred for medical professionals
and may be substituted.
901-333-5413
paramedic@southwest.tn.edu
EMSP2802 Fund of Paramedic II
EMSP2402 Paramedic Skills Lab II
EMSP2412 Paramedic Clinical II
EMSP2403 Paramedic Capstone
EMSP2303 Paramedic Practicum
EMSP2513 Paramedic Field Intership
BIOL1010 Intro to Biology
BIOL1020 Diversity of Life
PICK ONE: PSYC2130 or PSYC1030
PICK ONE: PHIL1040, ART1035 or MUS1030
ENGL1010 English Comp I
See Helpful Hints Notes
Prereq: BIOL1010
PSYC2130 is recommended for
medical professionals
PHIL1040 is recommended for
medical professionals