Paramedicine (AAS) is an Associate In Applied Science program offered by Mesa Community College in Mesa, AZ. The program takes 66-74 credits to complete, with a total tuition of $6,402.
Program Overview
The Associate in Applied Sciences (AAS) in Paramedicine is a nationally accredited program designed to prepare students to become Paramedics.
This program is a formal education in such paramedicine topics as anatomy and physiology, pathophysiology, cardiology, pulmonary, pharmacology, pediatrics, geriatrics hematology, toxicology.
Paramedicine builds upon EMT education and includes paramedic scope of practice.
Paramedicine is integrated with fire service, law enforcement, ground transport services, flight transport services, search and rescue, hospitals, clinical setting, community paramedicine, and EMS education.
There is a Certificate of Completion (CCL) in Paramedicine available.
This program is designed to meet education requirements for licensure or certification in the State of Arizona.
Granting licensure and certification is the sole responsibility of the state board or approval agency.
This program is only offered and available to students located in the State of Arizona.
The Maricopa County Community College District and colleges define student location within Administrative Regulation 2.2.3(7).
Admission Requirements and Process
Students must earn a grade of C or better in all courses within the program.
Application Process
- 1Submit ApplicationComplete the online application form with your personal information and educational background.
- 2Submit TranscriptsProvide official high school transcripts or GED certificate. Some programs may require additional documentation.
- 3Financial AidComplete the FAFSA to determine eligibility for federal financial aid. Meet with a financial aid advisor to review your options.Complete FAFSA Application
- 4EnrollmentOnce accepted, complete enrollment paperwork, register for classes, and attend orientation.
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Why Accreditation Is Important
When you attend an accredited institution, you are attending a school that has undergone a rigorous process that evaluates educational quality. It's not easy to become or remain an accredited institution. The rules and regulations are strict, precise and designed to protect students. Here are some of the benefits:
- A reliable indicator of quality
- Approved program of study
- Qualified instructors
- Recognition by employers nationwide
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School Information
Campus Location
Why Accreditation Is Important
When you attend an accredited institution, you are attending a school that has undergone a rigorous process that evaluates educational quality. It's not easy to become or remain an accredited institution. The rules and regulations are strict, precise and designed to protect students. Here are some of the benefits:
- A reliable indicator of quality
- Approved program of study
- Qualified instructors
- Recognition by employers nationwide