What can you do with this degree?
This degree will prepare you for employment as a paramedic
What will you learn in this program?
You will learn everything from CPR to paramedic training. The program offers courses sanctioned by various agencies such as the Arizona Department of Health Services, the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians, the American Heart Association, and the National Safety Council. This program will prepare you to test for state and national certification.
What can you look forward to in this program?
Paramedic Academy
You will learn everything from CPR to paramedic training. There are three academy modules designed to prepare the working EMT-B for certification as a paramedic in the state of Arizona.
How long will it take you to complete this degree?
Taking classes full-time, you can complete this 66-credit degree in four semesters.
What classes do you need to take to fulfill the degree requirements?
For a current checklist of the courses required for this program, go online www.azwestern.edu/counseling/list or contact a counselor by calling the Counseling Office at 344-7624. A counselor is available to meet with you about your educational goals.
Who can you call to find out more information about the program?
For more information about this degree or its requirements, please call the Social Sciences and Fine Arts Division at (928) 344-7651.
Revised 9/2008