Major Field of Study (MFS)

• 370-441 - Health Professions and Related Technologies
• 430-439 - Medical Professions and Treatment Technologies

433 - Emergency Paramedical Technology

Program designed to prepare persons able to provide emergency care to victims of accident or illnesses and to protect them from further injury during transportation by ambulance. Instruction is given in the treatment of wounds, management of fractures, head injuries, back injuries, emergency childbirth, radio communication and emergency driving.

• Example Program Names:

  • Ambulance and Emergency Care
  • Ambulance and Emergency Medical Care
  • Ambulance Assistant
  • Ambulance Care
  • Emergency Care
  • Emergency Care Assistant
  • Emergency Medical Technician
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Emergency Paramedical Technology
  • Emergency Patient Care
  • EMT
  • First Aid (Emergency)
  • Paramedic