Emergency Medical Science A.A.S.

Emergency Medical Science

Associate of Applied Science Degree


The Associate of Applied Science in Emergency Medical Science is the result of formal agreements between St. Charles Community College and RespondRight EMS Academy (REMSA) Educational Division, as well as an agreement between St. Charles Community College and St. Charles County Ambulance District (SCCAD).  Students satisfactorily completing the approved curriculum at REMSA or SCCAD and submitting proof of passing the national registry for EMS will receive 30 transfer credit hours toward the associate of applied science degree in emergency medical science.  Students may begin taking the additional hours required at SCC at any time but will only be awarded the additional 30 hours when the above requirements are met. 

General Education Requirements   31
Must Include:    
CPT 103 Microcomputer Application 3  
PSY 216 Abnormal Psychology 3  
ENG 101 English Composition I 3  
*HIS/POL American History or Political Science 3  
LIT Literature (Any LIT course) 3  
MAT 105 or 121 Applied Math or Intermediate Algebra 3  
PHL 160 Ethics 3  
PSY 101 Introduction to Psychology 3  
CHM 101/CHM 103 Introduction to Chemistry & Laboratory 4  
SPE 101 Oral Communication 3  
 *Choose one of the following HIS 101, HIS 102, HIS 115, POL 101, POL 102    
     
 *Required Course in Emergency Medical Science  This requirement is fulfilled by the approved completion of REMSA or SCCAD and submitting proof of passing the national registry for EMS       30
Total Required Hours   61