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EMSP

9 courses with the subject EMSP, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

EMSP 1311*Paramedic Clinical I3

Paramedic Clinical I is the first of three clinical courses designed to allow the student to meet all psychomotor and affective objectives for the clinical requirements of a paramedic program and build upon the concepts and knowledge gained during the first semester. Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall, Spring, Summer

Subject
EMSP
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Catalog
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Source
catalog.volstate.edu
Prerequisite
Formal admission to the Paramedic program
Corequisite
EMSP 1801 and EMSP 1401
EMSP 1401*Paramedic Skills Lab I4

Skills Lab I is a laboratory based course utilizing scenarios to emphasize airway management, medication administration, and successful assessment of patients with a variety of medical concerns and an introduction to cardiology. This course includes application of principles and processes discussed in Fundamentals I. Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall, Spring, Summer

Subject
EMSP
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Catalog
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Source
catalog.volstate.edu
Prerequisite
Formal admission to the Paramedic program
Corequisite
EMSP 1801 and EMSP 1311
EMSP 1801*Fundamentals of Paramedic I8

Fundamentals of Paramedic I is the first of two lecture courses to include the following topics: paramedic roles, responsibilities, workforce safety, wellness, public health, communications, documentation, EMS operations, medical/legal considerations, anatomy and physiology, life span development, general pathophysiology, general pharmacology, patient assessment, critical thinking, airway management, respiratory emergencies and introduction to cardiology. Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall, Spring, Summer

Subject
EMSP
Credits (min)
8
Credits (max)
8
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Catalog
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Source
catalog.volstate.edu
Prerequisite
Formal admission to the Paramedic program
Corequisite
EMSP 1401 and EMSP 1311
EMSP 2303*Paramedic Practicum3

Paramedic Practicum is a combination of laboratory and scenarios based course intended to assist students on developing skills related to the theories presented in their previous courses. This course will allow for preparation for psychomotor licensure testing and preparation as a competent entry level Paramedic. Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall, Spring, Summer

Subject
EMSP
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Catalog
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Source
catalog.volstate.edu
Prerequisite
EMSP 2802 , EMSP 2412 , and EMSP 2402
Corequisite
EMSP 2403 and EMSP 2513
EMSP 2402*Paramedic Skills Lab II4

Paramedic Skills Lab II is a laboratory-based course intended to utilize scenarios to emphasize respiratory/cardiac emergencies (on-going from EMSP 1401), pulmonology, neurology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, urology and nephrology, hematology, gynecology, obstetrics, neonatology, pediatrics, trauma, continuing cardiology, and successful assessment of patients with a variety of medical conditions. This course includes application of principles and processes discussed in Fundamentals I. Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall, Spring, Summer

Subject
EMSP
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Catalog
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Source
catalog.volstate.edu
Prerequisite
EMSP 1801 , EMSP 1401 , and EMSP 1311
Corequisite
EMSP 2802 and EMSP 2412
EMSP 2403*Paramedic Capstone4

Paramedic Capstone serves as a mechanism to insure that the student meets academic requirements to test for National Registry and licensure. This course will include all necessary steps needed to complete the program including exit exams, preparation for National Registry practical and written exams, exit interviews, patient care review by the Medical Director, and any other administrative requirements that the program may deem necessary. Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall, Spring, Summer

Subject
EMSP
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Catalog
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Source
catalog.volstate.edu
Prerequisite
EMSP 2402 , EMSP 2412 , and EMSP 2802
Corequisite
EMSP 2303 and EMSP 2513
EMSP 2412*Paramedic Clinical II4

Paramedic Clinical II is the second of three clinical experiences designed to allow the student to meet all psychomotor and affective objectives for the clinical requirements of a paramedic program and to build upon the concepts and knowledge gained during prior and/or concurrent courses. Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall, Spring, Summer

Subject
EMSP
Credits (min)
4
Credits (max)
4
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Catalog
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Source
catalog.volstate.edu
Prerequisite
EMSP 1801 , EMSP 1401 , and EMSP 1311
Corequisite
EMSP 2802 and EMSP 2402
EMSP 2513*Paramedic Field Internship5

Paramedic Field Internship provides evidence that the student is capable of acting as a team leader in managing the emergency care and treatment of an injured or ill patient at the paramedic level. The student will demonstrate competency in this role. While all skill sets should have been achieved prior to initiating the internship, patient types and pathologies may be used from this experience to complete the minimum graduation academic requirements as set forth in CoAEMSP accreditation documents and the Tennessee Office of EMS. Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall, Spring, Summer

Subject
EMSP
Credits (min)
5
Credits (max)
5
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Catalog
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Source
catalog.volstate.edu
Prerequisite
EMSP 2802 , EMSP 2402 , and EMSP 2412
Corequisite
EMSP 2303 and EMSP 2403
EMSP 2802*Fundamentals of Paramedic II8

Fundamentals of Paramedic II is the second of two lecture courses to include the following topics: respiratory & cardiology (on going from EMSP 1801), pulmonology, neurology, endocrinology, gastroenterology, urology and nephrology, hematology, gynecology, obstetrics, neonatology, pediatrics, geriatric emergencies, psychological emergencies and trauma/shock. Semester Availability: (Subject to Change) Fall, Spring, Summer

Subject
EMSP
Credits (min)
8
Credits (max)
8
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Catalog
2025-2026 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Source
catalog.volstate.edu
Prerequisite
EMSP 1801 , EMSP 1401 , and EMSP 1311
Corequisite
EMSP 2402 and EMSP 2412

Source: Volunteer State Community College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59