EMS at Youngstown State University

Intro sequences

The shortest canonical route from each entry point to a gateway course.

• 1. EMS 1504Principles of Trauma
  2. EMS 1502General Pathophysiology for the Paramedic
  3. EMS 1503Patient Assessment and Airway Management
  4. EMS 1512Medical Conditions and Management Techniques
• 1. EMS 1502General Pathophysiology for the Paramedic
  2. EMS 1503Patient Assessment and Airway Management
  3. EMS 1504Principles of Trauma
• 1. EMS 1503Patient Assessment and Airway Management
  2. EMS 1502General Pathophysiology for the Paramedic
  3. EMS 1504Principles of Trauma
• 1. EMS 1506Emergency Medical Services Clinical 1
  2. EMS 1515Clinical Experience 2

Gateway courses

Each of these unlocks the largest share of downstream work on this map. Courses from other departments can appear here when they genuinely gate EMS coursework.

• EMS 1512Medical Conditions and Management Techniquesopens 2 courses (2 directly)
• EMS 1516Prehospital Field Experience 1opens 2 courses (1 directly)
• EMS 1515Clinical Experience 2opens 1 course (1 directly)
• EMS 2604Prehospital Field Experience 2opens 1 course (1 directly)

The map

Intro tiers at the top, advanced work below; arrows point from a prerequisite to the course it unlocks. Courses from other departments appear where they gate EMS work. Click any course to see what it requires and unlocks without leaving this page; hovering lights up its neighbors. The lists on this page carry the same courses in text form.

Showing the 16 EMS and feeder courses that have prerequisite links. 8 more EMS courses have no recorded prerequisites. They are listed under Tracks below, not drawn as loose dots here.

Tracks

Upper-level clusters, grouped by the gateway that opens them.

The longest ladders

The deepest prerequisite chains in EMS. These are the routes that take the most semesters to climb.

• 4 courses deep, ending at EMS 2609

  1. EMS 1504Principles of Trauma
  2. EMS 1516Prehospital Field Experience 1
  3. EMS 2604Prehospital Field Experience 2
  4. EMS 2609EMS Prehospital Field Internship

• 3 courses deep, ending at EMS 2600

  1. EMS 1502General Pathophysiology for the Paramedic
  2. EMS 1512Medical Conditions and Management Techniques
  3. EMS 2600Emergency Medical Services Special Populations

• 3 courses deep, ending at EMS 2603

  1. EMS 1506Emergency Medical Services Clinical 1
  2. EMS 1515Clinical Experience 2
  3. EMS 2603Clinical Experience 3

• 2 courses deep, ending at EMS 1513

  1. EMS 1505Emergency Medical Techniques 1 Lab
  2. EMS 1513Emergency Medical Techniques 2 Lab

Grade medians

Professors

No section schedule with instructor names for EMS yet.

Clubs & organizations

No clubs or organizations on record under EMS yet.

Clubs students here join

Department events

EMS does not run a page here yet. When it does, its events show up here and on the Youngstown State campus feed.