PARAMEDIC TRANSITION PROGRAM ADMISSION CRITERIA

  • Complete all admission requirements as a full-time student to NHMCCD including submission of official transcripts from all non-NHMCCD colleges and universities attended.

  • Pass TASP or be Exempt from TASP

  • Prior to application, complete the following courses with an average GPA of 2.5 or higher:
    BIOL 2401   Human Anatomy and Physiology I
    BIOL 2402   Human Anatomy and Physiology II
    BIOL 2420   Microbiology
    PSYC 2301   General Psychology
    PSYC 2314   Lifespan Growth & Development
    ENGL 1301   Composition and Rhetoric I
    RNSG 1301   Pharmacology

  • Biology courses submitted for program credit must be completed no more than 5 years prior to admission to the program. No biology course may be repeated for a grade change (including W or I) more than once during the same 5 year period.
  • Submit a complete application packet, including pre-admission checklist, advising profile, acaemic evaluation for nursing, and testing fee of $25 to the Nursing Advisor by March 1, 2004
  • Complete the standardized Nursing Pre-entrance Exam in reading and mathematics. The cost of the test is $25 and is the responsibility of the applicant. All Nursind applicants must take the Pre-entrance Exam. There are NO EXCEPTIONS!
  • Current Texas paramedic license
  • Current EMS employment

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