A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.
Program
- Award
- Associate of Applied Science
- Credential class
- ceterms:AssociateDegree
- CIP
- 51.0904
- Total credits (published)
- 60
- Catalog edition
- 2026-2027
- Checklist type
- degree-program
Identifiers
- IPEDS UNITID
- 222062
- CourseShelf checklist
- CK_222062_a1d37a1a
- CollegeTransfer.Net
- Institution Transfer Profile
- Source
- CourseShelf publish 59
Requirements to complete
Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.
Recommended Full-Time Schedule
8 items
- Be admitted to the college.Not resolved to a course
- Be currently licensed as an Advanced Emergency Medical Technician in the State of Tennessee. Students must submit a copy of a current AEMT card to the Paramedic Program.Not resolved to a course
- A copy of the CPR healthcare provider level certificate must be submitted that includes one-person, two-person, infant, and child CPR.Not resolved to a course
- Applicant may be required to take a knowledge test if the student has been out of AEMT for more than one calendar year.Not resolved to a course
- Submit a separate application to the Paramedic program and be admitted.Not resolved to a course
- Submit a proof of medical malpractice insurance and health insurance as required.Not resolved to a course
- Complete a physical exam, along with all required vaccinations and/or titers.Not resolved to a course
- Meet other admission requirements as stipulated in the Rules of the Tennessee Department of Health, Bureau of Health Licensure and Regulation, Office of Emergency Medical Services.Not resolved to a course
OPTION I
0 items
First Year
0 items
Requirements
3 items
- As published: “Paramedic Clinical I (3 hrs.)”3
- As published: “Paramedic Skills Lab I (4 hrs.)”4
- As published: “Fundamentals of Paramedic I (8 hrs.)”8
Requirements
3 items
- As published: “Paramedic Skills Lab II (4 hrs.)”4
- As published: “Paramedic Clinical II (4 hrs.)”4
- As published: “Fundamentals of Paramedic II (8 hrs.)”8
Requirements
3 items
- As published: “Paramedic Practicum (3 hrs.)”3
- As published: “Paramedic Capstone (4 hrs.)”4
- As published: “Paramedic Field Internship (5 hrs.)”5
Second Year
0 items
Requirements
7 items
- As published: “Human Anatomy and Physiology I (3 hrs.)”3
- As published: “Human Anatomy and Phys I Lab (1 hr.)”1
- As published: “Human Anatomy and Physiology II (3 hrs.)”3
- As published: “Human Anatomy and Phys II Lab (1 hr.)”1
- As published: “English Composition I (3 hrs.)”3
- As published: “Introduction to Psychology (3 hrs.)”or: PSYC 2130 - Lifespan Development Psychology (3 hrs.)3
- As published: “Introduction to Art (3 hrs.)”or: MUS 1030 - Introduction to Music (3 hrs.)or: PHIL 1040 - Introduction to Ethics (3 hrs.)3
OPTION II
0 items
First Year
0 items
Requirements
7 items
- As published: “Human Anatomy and Physiology I (3 hrs.)”3
- As published: “Human Anatomy and Phys I Lab (1 hr.)”1
- As published: “Human Anatomy and Physiology II (3 hrs.)”3
- As published: “Human Anatomy and Phys II Lab (1 hr.)”1
- As published: “English Composition I (3 hrs.)”3
- As published: “Introduction to Psychology (3 hrs.)”or: PSYC 2130 - Lifespan Development Psychology (3 hrs.)3
- As published: “Introduction to Art (3 hrs.)”or: MUS 1030 - Introduction to Music (3 hrs.)or: PHIL 1040 - Introduction to Ethics (3 hrs.)3
Second Year
0 items
Requirements
3 items
- As published: “Paramedic Clinical I (3 hrs.)”3
- As published: “Paramedic Skills Lab I (4 hrs.)”4
- As published: “Fundamentals of Paramedic I (8 hrs.)”8
Requirements
3 items
- As published: “Paramedic Skills Lab II (4 hrs.)”4
- As published: “Paramedic Clinical II (4 hrs.)”4
- As published: “Fundamentals of Paramedic II (8 hrs.)”8
Requirements
3 items
- As published: “Paramedic Practicum (3 hrs.)”3
- As published: “Paramedic Capstone (4 hrs.)”4
- As published: “Paramedic Field Internship (5 hrs.)”5
Program Degree Requirements - A.A.S. Emergency Medical Services - Paramedic
0 items
General Education Requirements (17 hours)
0 items
Communication
1 item
- 3
Humanities and/or Fine Arts
1 item
- 3
Behavioral/Social Sciences
1 item
- or: PSYC 2130 - Lifespan Development Psychology3
Natural Science
4 items
- 3
- 1
- 3
- 1
Concentrations (43 hours)
9 items
- 3
- 4
- 8
- 3
- 4
- 4
- 4
- 5
- 8
Source. Walters State Community College, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.ws.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=30&poid=5281. Captured page pages/0309.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.