2019-2020 Catalog

Paramedicine (PMPMC)

Award: Certificate of achievement

Pathway to associate degree: Professional Health Studies - Paramedicine (PHPMO)

Program Location: Fort Omaha Campus, South Omaha Campus

This certificate of achievement allows students after successful completion to sit for the National Registry exam. Once certified, students can apply for state licensure. Upon becoming licensed, students can function as advanced providers in a fire department, with a transport service, or in a hospital emergency room.

For more information about educational cost, median loan debt, and other important information related to this program, please visit our website at mccneb.edu/Academics/Programs-of-Study/Health-and-Public-Services/Emergency-Medical-Services.aspx.

Graduation Requirements

General education  13.5 
Major requirements  71.5 
Total credit hours required  85.0 

General education requirements (13.5 credit hrs.)

Communications

ENGL 1010English Composition IThis is an online course.This is a hybrid course.

4.5 credits

Humanities/social sciences

Humanities/social sciences

4.5 credits

Quantitative/numeracy skills

MATH 1315College AlgebraThis is an online course.

4.5 credits

Major requirements for Paramedicine (71.5 credit hrs.)

EMSP 1000Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for Healthcare Providers

1.0 credit

EMSP 1100Emergency Medical Technician

12.0 credits

EMSP 1120Paramedic Part 1 of 4

12.0 credits

EMSP 1122Paramedic Part 2 of 4

12.0 credits

EMSP 1123Paramedic Clinical/Field Component Part 1 of 3

3.5 credits

EMSP 1124Paramedic Part 3 of 4

12.0 credits

EMSP 1125Paramedic Clinical/Field Part 2 of 3

3.5 credits

EMSP 1126Paramedic Part 4 of 4

12.0 credits

EMSP 1127Paramedic Clinical/Field Part 3 of 3

3.5 credits

Students who successfully complete the Paramedicine program can earn the Professional Health Studies degree by fulfilling the additional 19.5 credit hours in general education requirements.