ABOUT GBC
Welcome to Great Basin College!
Great Basin College values you! Valuing what we have in common and our differences means we will foster a college climate of mutual trust, tolerance, informed discourse and always seek to promote GBC as a "safe space" to explore new ideas and perspectives with opportunities for you to grow, learn and be successful in a friendly, supportive campus environment. GBC enriches people's lives by providing student-centered, post-secondary education to rural Nevada. GBC students enjoy outstanding academic programs, smaller class sizes, and excellent faculty who really care about our students. We are GBC!
ADMISSIONS
ACADEMICS
For High School Students
STUDENT SERVICES
GBC ONLINE
Great Basin College is "The Gold Standard in the Silver State" when it comes to long-distance education and online education delivery. GBC offers hundreds of classes and a diverse array of certificate and degree programs fully online and fully affordable!
COMMUNITY
Great Basin College wants to be your choice for higher education. GBC offers associate and baccalaureate level instruction in career and technical education and academic areas. About 4,000 students are enrolled annually online from across the country and on campuses and centers across 86,500 square miles, two time zones, and ten of Nevada's largest counties. We border Arizona, Oregon, Idaho, Utah, and California. We are GBC!
INFORMATION
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RESOURCES
AAS in Emergency Medical Services Program Curriculum
Fall First Semester
Course |
Description |
Credits |
|---|---|---|
EMS 200 |
Fund Paramedic Medicine |
3 |
EMS 204 |
Principles of Anatomy and Pathophysiology |
4 |
EMS 206 |
Principles of Pharmacology Medication & Venus Access for the Paramedic |
3 |
EMS 207 |
Airway Management and Ventilation |
2 |
EMS 209 |
Patient Assessment for Paramedics |
2 |
ENG 100 or ENG 101 or ENG 107 |
Composition - Enhanced or Composition I or Technical Communications I |
3-5 |
Spring Second Semester
Course |
Description |
Credits |
|---|---|---|
EMS 210 |
Principles of Cardiology for Paramedics |
3 |
EMS 211 |
Paramedic Care for Medical Emergencies and ACLS |
3 |
EMS 212 |
Paramedic Trauma Emergencies and ITLS |
3 |
EMS 214 |
Pediatric & Special Considerations for the Paramedic and PALS |
3 |
EMS 216 |
Hospital Clinical Experience for the Paramedic |
6 |
MATH 120 or higher |
Fundamentals of College Mathematics or higher |
3 |
Summer Third Semester
Course |
Description |
Credits |
|---|---|---|
EMS 215 |
Assessment Based Management Operations |
3 |
EMS 219 |
Paramedic Field Internship |
8 |
Fall Fourth Semester
Course |
Description |
Credits |
|---|---|---|
HMS 200 or PSY 208 |
Ethics in Human Services or Psychology of Human Relations |
3 |
PSC 101 |
Introduction to American Politics |
3 |
HUMANITIES OR FINE ARTS* |
Humanities or Fine Arts |
3 |
ENG 102 or ENG 108 |
Composition II or Technical Communications II |
3 |
SCIENCE** |
Science |
3 |
*Select from page 81 in the catalog
** Choose with an advisor
For More Information Contact
Health Sciences
775-327-2317
Why Great Basin College
Great Basin College, "The Gold Standard in the Silver State", offers associate and baccalaureate level education in academic, career and technical fields. Welcoming over 4,000 students annually from all corners of the country, both online and at our various campuses and centers, GBC's presence extends across two time zones and spans more than 86,000 square miles throughout Nevada. A leader in rural higher education, GBC takes pride in developing students who are well-prepared to meet the demands of industry and who contribute to the success and prosperity of the local economy.
