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Department of Emergency Health Sciences

Our department is made up of three divisions: EMS Education, Office of the Medical Director, and Community Education. We offer numerous college credit and continuing education courses for emergency health care providers, EMT Paramedic certification, and an online Bachelor of Science in Emergency Health Sciences.

Emergency Health Sciences

We give students thorough and challenging pre-hospital education and training. Our program offers all levels of EMS certification courses and is an American Heart Association-designated testing center. American Heart Association Life Support courses are also available.

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How is your program different from other programs at other universities? "The State and National exam first-time pass rates are around 70 percent, whereas the Department of EHS (pass rates) are around 90 percent." Mark L. Dieterle
Mark L. Dieterle

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