Curriculum C251B - No new students accepted Effective 8/22/2010
Designed to prepare serving paramedics for supervisory roles. Candidates for this degree must be currently licensed as an EMT-P (Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic) in the state of Illinois. To gain admittance into this degree program, each candidate must have an interview with the program coordinator. In that interview, each candidate must present a "Letter of Good Standing" from the candidate's Project Medical Director, copies of his/her credentials, work history and resume. Candidate's previous training will be evaluated for credit grant. This program also is open to paramedic students enrolled in a paramedic program that has a co-operative agreement with Triton College.
Semester One
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Credit Hours
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CIS 101
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Introduction to Computer Science
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3
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General education/Humanities
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3
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#
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MAT 101
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Quantitative Literacy or
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#
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MAT 102
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Liberal Arts Mathematics
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3
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#
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RHT 101
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Freshman Rhetoric & Composition I1
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3
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SPE 101
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Principles of Effective Speaking1
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3
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Program electives2
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3-4
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18-19
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Semester Two
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#
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EMS 131
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Emergency Medical Technician-Basic1
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6
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EMS 151
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Paramedic I
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4
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#
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EMS 152
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Paramedic II
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3
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#
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EMS 153
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Paramedic III
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3
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16
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Semester Three
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#
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EMS 154
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Paramedic IV
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6
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EMS 155
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Paramedic V
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3
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#
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EMS 156
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Paramedic VI
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2
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#
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EMS 157
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Paramedic VII
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3
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14
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Semester Four
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BUS 154
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Human Relations in Labor & Management
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3
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#
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FIR 129
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Hazardous Materials
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3
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EMS 161
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EMS Lead Instructor
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3
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EMS 191
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Risk Management in EMS
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2
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SSC 190
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Contemporary Society or
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PSC 150
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American National Politics or
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HIS 151
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History of the U. S. to 1877
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3
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Electives2
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3-4
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17-18
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Total credits required for graduation
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66
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Program electives (3-4): BIS 190 , BUS 150 , CHM 140 or RHT 102 .
1EMS 131 meets the Health general education requirement.
2To determine how many elective hours to complete: the program elective and elective should equal seven semester hours.
Coordinator: William Justiz, Ext. 6109
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