Recent Semesters2026FAClass SizeNot publishedCredits6PrerequisiteEMED109 - Basic Life Support (CPR for Healthcare Providers) Or a current and valid American Heart Association BLS card AND Prerequisite EMED110 - Emergency Medical Technician Or a current and valid State of California EMT Certificate AND Prerequisite Possess a high school diploma or general education equivalent AND Prerequisite Achieve at least 70% on a valid and reliable paramedic entrance exam that includes cognitive and affective assessments and includes anatomy and physiology, reading comprehension, math, and EMT knowledge. Students who do not achieve at least 70% on the basic skills assessed on the entrance exam are highly unlikely to receive a satisfactory grade in the EMED200 course or the paramedic program as a whole (EMED200-205). AND Prerequisite BIOSC132 - Human Anatomy AND Prerequisite BIOSC134 - Human Physiology AND Advisory One-year full-time EMT work experience or equivalent. AND Advisory MEDIC150 - Medical Terminology AND Advisory Eligibility for ENGL-C1000 or ENGL-C1000E AND Advisory Eligibility for intermediate algebra AND Advisory Paramedic preparatory course Transfers ToCSUDescriptionThis course offers general paramedic didactic education and training following the current Department of Transportation National Emergency Medical Services Education Standards (NEMSES) and California Code of Regulations, Title 22. Includes cognitive content associated with: preparatory, anatomy and physiology, pharmacology, airway management, patient assessment, and trauma patient management.Usually HeldMon Tue Wed 8:30am–10:35am 