- Award:
- Certificate of Achievement
- Program location:
- Fort Omaha Campus, South Omaha Campus
Numerous and diverse opportunities exist in the area of health careers. This degree provides students with the flexibility to create health career tracks and options based on their personal and professional goals. The degree focuses on career areas as well as general education and presents students with an associate degree, which allows some latitude in selection of courses in the various health areas. Students should work with an advisor or counselor in planning the completion of this degree.
Graduation Requirements
| Requirement | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| General Education | 13.5 |
| Major Requirements | 87.5 |
| Total Credit Hours Required | 101.0 |
General Education Requirements - 13.5 Credit Hrs.
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
ENGL 1010 English Composition I
|
4.5 |
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| Humanities/Social Sciences | 4.5 |
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| MATH 1310 Intermediate Algebra
|
4.5 |
Major Requirements for Emergency Medical Technician – Paramedic - 87.5 Credit Hrs.
| Courses | Credit Hrs. |
|---|---|
| HLTH 1000 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation | 1.0 |
| HLTH 1100 Emergency Medical Technician - Basic | 12.5 |
| HLTH 1120 EMT - Paramedic Part 1 of 4 | 12.0 |
| HLTH 1122 EMT - Paramedic Part 2 of 4 | 12.0 |
| HLTH 1123 Paramedic Clinical Part 1 of 3 | 6.5 |
| HLTH 1124 EMT - Paramedic Part 3 of 4 | 12.0 |
| HLTH 1125 Paramedic Clinical Part 2 of 3 | 6.5 |
| HLTH 1126 Paramedic Part 4 of 4 | 12.0 |
| HLTH 1127 Paramedic Clinical Part 3 of 3 | 7.0 |
| HLTH 1130 Emergency Medical Service Instructor | 6.0 |