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    • 3.00 Credits

      This course is designed to allow currently licensed EMT-B technicians to upgrade skills to the EMT-IV status and permits EMT¿s previously trained outside of Tennessee to become eligible for licensure in Tennessee. Course topics include legal and ethical issues, anatomy, advanced airway, patient assessment, pharmacology, intravenous access, medication administration, and special populations. The level of training is considered entry level for EMS in Tennessee.
    • 1.00 Credits

      This course is designed to transition previously licensed Emergency Medical Technicians into the new curriculum of the Tennessee Department of Public Health, Division of Emergency Medical Services. Students must be Tennessee certified Emergency Medical Technicians.
    • 3.00 Credits

      This course is designed to prepare the licensed Emergency Medical Technician to administer IV's in the field when necessary. The course includes patient assessment and conditions under which an intravenous line is warranted; the equipment selection and types of solutions; conditions worsened by the injudicious administration of IV fluids and how to recognize them; the infusion procedures and types of solutions; and, the need for field asepsis. During the clinical experience, five successful venipunctures must be accumulated. Prerequisite: Students must be a Tennessee-certified Emergency Medical Technician and must show proof of Professional Liability Insurance coverage in the amount of $1,000,000.00.
    • 1.00 - 5.00 Credits

      Selected topics in emergency medical technology is a specially designed course for students interested in pursuing specific study projects under the supervision of a discipline instructor and approved by an advisor, the course instructor, and the appropriate Dean. No more than six semester hours in topics courses may be used in meeting minimum degree requirements.
    • 8.00 Credits

      Classroom component of the EMTI program. This is an entry level course into the field of paid pre-hospital Emergency Medical Services (EMS) professions. . This course provides the student with instruction in the cognitive and affective components necessary to enter the work force as an entry level EMS provider. Areas of instruction include, but are not limited to, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) roles and responsibilities, patient assessment, airway management, intravenous therapy, dosage calculations, medical and trauma patient care pathways, life span development, special populations, pharmacology, and EMS operations. 8 lecture hours per week. Pre-requisites: Satisfy admission requirements to MSCC and the EMTI program.Co-requisites: EMTI 1200, EMTI 1300 Participants must achieve a grade of “C” or better in EMTI 1100 and successfully pass EMTI 1200 and EMTI 1300 to successfully complete the program of study. Failure to successfully complete every course will require the student to repeat the entire EMTI pathway (EMTI 1100, EMTI 1200, and EMTI 1300). Please see Criteria: State of Tennessee, Division of EMS Rule (1200-12-1-.04 and 1200-12-1-.13) pursuant to T.C.A. Tile 68, Chapter 140.
    • 2.00 Credits

      Laboratory component of the EMTI program. This is an entry level course into the field of Emergency Medical Services profession. This course provides the student with instruction in the psychomotor component necessary to enter the work force as an entry level Emergency Medical Services provider. Instruction includes demonstration and evaluation of all technical skills required to practice at this level of licensure. 4 lab hours per week. Pre-requisites: Satisfy admission requirements to MSCC and the EMTI program.Co-requisites: EMTI 1100, EMTI 1300 Participants must achieve a grade of “C” or better in EMTI 1100 and successfully pass EMTI 1200 and EMTI 1300 to successfully complete the program of study. Failure to successfully complete every course will require the student to repeat the entire EMTI pathway (EMTI 1100, EMTI 1200, and EMTI 1300). Please see Criteria: State of Tennessee, Division of EMS Rule (1200-12-1-.04 and 1200-12-1-.13) pursuant to T.C.A. Tile 68, Chapter 140.
    • 2.00 Credits

      Classroom component of the EMTI program. This is an entry level course into the field of paid pre-hospital Emergency Medical Services (EMS) professions. . This course provides the student with instruction in the cognitive and affective components necessary to enter the work force as an entry level EMS provider. Areas of instruction include, but are not limited to, Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) roles and responsibilities, patient assessment, airway management, intravenous therapy, dosage calculations, medical and trauma patient care pathways, life span development, special populations, pharmacology, and EMS operations. 8 lecture hours per week. Pre-requisites: Satisfy admission requirements to MSCC and the EMTI program.Co-requisites: EMTI 1200, EMTI 1300 Participants must achieve a grade of “C” or better in EMTI 1100 and successfully pass EMTI 1200 and EMTI 1300 to successfully complete the program of study. Failure to successfully complete every course will require the student to repeat the entire EMTI pathway (EMTI 1100, EMTI 1200, and EMTI 1300). Please see Criteria: State of Tennessee, Division of EMS Rule (1200-12-1-.04 and 1200-12-1-.13) pursuant to T.C.A. Tile 68, Chapter 140.
    • 3.00 Credits

      This course is an in-depth study of fiction, poetry, and drama with emphasis on literary criticism and research, including the writing of analytical papers. Prerequisite: ENGL 1010. See Honors Entry Requirements.
    • 3.00 Credits

      This course is a study of representative works of american prose, poetry, and drama from the Colonial period through the Twentieth Century. Emphasis is on the development of American literature in the context of American culture. Students may expect intensive class participation, creative writing projects, and a field trip to a literary site. Prerequisite: ENGL 1020