Recent SemestersSummer 2026, Summer 2025, Summer 2024Class Size24 studentsCredits7PrerequisiteEMT 251 or Current EMT certification through NREMT or Local EMS Authority. Transfers ToNot transferableDescriptionDesigned for currently certified EMTs entering the paramedic education program. Focuses on select prehospital foundational topics including biochemistry, cellular physiology, acid-base balance, respiratory physiology and disorders of ventilation and oxygenation, cardiovascular physiology and hemodynamic imbalances, neurophysiology, macronutrient metabolism and diabetes mellitus, and pharmacological principles and procedures intended to address alterations in the physiology of core body systems.Usually HeldTue Wed Thu 9:00am–5:00pm, Tue Wed Thu 9:00am–12:05pm 