Program Requirements

• ENG 1113 - English Composition I 3 Credits
• SPT 1113 - Public Speaking 3 Credits
• Social/Behavioral Science Elective 3 Credits
• Fine Arts/Humanities Elective 3 Credits

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• BIO 2523 - Anatomy and Physiology II, Lecture 3 Credits *

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• BIO 2521 - Anatomy and Physiology II, Laboratory 1 Credits *

Total Semester Hours 81

Certificate

EMS-Paramedic Technology Program, Certificate

MCC offers both certificate and associate degree options for students enrolled in the Paramedic Program. All courses meet or exceed the National EMS Educational Standards developed by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Paramedic students are required to complete a substantial quantity of laboratory and clinical experiences. Successful completion of the Paramedic Program qualifies a student for additional testing and recognition as a Paramedic by the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians.

The EMS-Paramedic program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs, 9335 1113th St. N, #7709, Seminole, FL 33775-210-2350, (727) 210-2350, www.caahep.org. The program is also accredited by the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs of the Emergency Medical Services Professions, 8301 Lakeview Parkway, Suite 111-312, Rowlett, TX 75088, phone: (214) 703-8445, fax: (214) 703-8992, www.coaemsp.org.