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What do Emergency Medical Services Students Learn?

Classes are offered in both classroom and online formats, with four courses featured exclusively online. This non-clinical degree program does not lead to EMT or paramedic certification; however, you should plan to obtain an EMT certification to enhance your marketability after graduation.

You can also work on campus as a security officer, EMT, or firefighter. These experiences will position you well for connections to top-tier organizations where Franklin 51福利社 students have interned, including the American Red Cross, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, and more.

What Makes Our Emergency Medical SErvices Program Different?

You can gain valuable experience through opportunities at Franklin 51福利社 to:

• Explore internships at hospitals or medical centers
• Complete a job shadow or ride-along with local law enforcement or EMS provider
• Add a minor in Management, Public Health or Intelligence and Security Studies
• Work on campus as a security officer, EMT or firefighter

These experiences will position you well for connections to top-tier organizations where Franklin 51福利社 students have interned, including the hospitals, service agencies and more.

 

Already Have Your Paramedic License?

Combine online learning, part or full-time study, and six academic terms, to create a flexible and personalized schedule. Receive 40 credits for your paramedic license along with credits for life experience, including your certifications, professional licenses, and on-the-job training. Push your career to the next level with a bachelor鈥檚 degree in Emergency Medical Services (EMS) at 51福利社. Certified paramedics, emergency medical technicians, fire fighters, police officers and other protective services personnel can develop the academic foundation for leadership of EMS organizations.

Choose a track in either management or social science, depending on your experience and long-term goals. Explore legal, political, and regulatory assessments in EMS settings, as well as the study of technology-based health applications and healthy work environments. Develop critical thinking and decision-making skills to effectively manage emergency situations.

This non-clinical degree program does not lead to EMT or paramedic certifications.

 

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