There is a selective admission process to enroll in these classes. For an application, call (650) 949-6955. EMTP is an advanced paramedic education program.
| EMTP 60A | MOBILE INTENSIVE CARE PARAMEDIC PROGRAM: COGNITIVE & AFFECTIVE IA | 11 Units |
| Formerly: EMTP 100A |
| The cognitive and affective basis for EMT students wishing to become EMT paramedics. The paramedic: anatomy and physiology; EMS systems/roles and responsibilities; patient assessment; venous access and medication administration; airway; pharmacology; general principles of pathophysiology; cardiology; the well-being of the paramedic; illness and injury prevention; medical/legal issues; ethics; life span development/human development; therapeutic communications/patient communication; patient history taking; techniques of physical examination; clinical decision making/critical thinking; communications; and documentation. |
| Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Paramedic Program. |
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| Advisory: Not open to students with credit in EMTP 100A. |
| Eleven hours lecture. |
| GE Area: Non-GE Applicable |
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| EMTP 60B | MOBILE INTENSIVE CARE PARAMEDIC PROGRAM: COGNITIVE, PSYCHOMOTOR & AFFECTIVE IB | 8.5 Units |
| Formerly: EMTP 100A |
| The cognitive, psychomotor, and affective basis for EMT students wishing to become EMT paramedics. The paramedic: anatomy and physiology; proper hand washing; personal protective equipment; patient assessment; intravenous access; intraosseous infusion; pharmacology; medication administration; airway management: endotracheal intubation, oropharygeal airway, nasopharyngeal airway, suctioning, dual lumen airways; advanced cardiac life support ambulance 911 call simulations and case studies; synchronized cardioversion; transcutaneous pacing; defibrillation; cardiovascular/chest pain emergency 911 call simulations; end tidal carbon dioxide monitoring; capnography; 12 lead ECG interpretation. |
| Prerequisite: Acceptance into the Paramedic Program. |
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| Five and one-half hours lecture, four hours lecture-laboratory, three hours laboratory. |
| GE Area: Non-GE Applicable |
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| EMTP 61A | MOBILE INTENSIVE CARE PARAMEDIC PROGRAM: COGNITIVE & AFFECTIVE IIA | 11 Units |
| Formerly: EMTP 100B |
| The cognitive and affective basis for EMT students wishing to become EMT paramedics. The paramedic: anatomy and physiology; pharmacoloy; ambulance 911 call simulations and case studies in the following areas:respiratory, neurologic, endocrine, gastrointestinal, renal & urologic, hematologic, environmental,behavioral emergencies, toxicology: substance abuse and poisoning,allergies and anaphylaxis, infectious and communicable diseases, and pediatric advanced life support. |
| Prerequisites: Successful completion of EMTP 60A and 60B. |
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| Advisory: Not open to students with credit in EMTP 100B. |
| Eleven hours lecture. |
| GE Area: Non-GE Applicable |
| Not currently Scheduled. |
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| EMTP 61B | MOBILE INTENSIVE CARE PARAMEDIC PROGRAM: COGNITIVE, AFFECTIVE & PSYCHOMOTOR IIB | 8.5 Units |
| Formerly: EMTP 100B |
| The cognitive, psychomotor, and affective basis for EMT students wishing to become EMT paramedics. The paramedic: anatomy and physiology; patient assessment; respiratory ambulance 911 call simulations and case studies; nebulizer/BVM set-up; pleural decompression; digital intubation; foreign body airway obstruction; neurological ambulance 911 call simulations and case studies; 12 lead ECG interpretation; diabetic ambulance 911 call simulations and case studies; blood glucose analysis; medication administration; pharmacology; pediatric advanced life support ambulance 911 call simulations and case studies; non-traumatic abdominal ambulance 911 call simulations and case studies; bleeding control & shock management; pressure infusers; intubation with spinal immobilization; intravenous access; overdose and poisoning ambulance 911 call simulations and case studies. |
| Prerequisites: EMTP 60A and 60B. |
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| Advisory: not open to students with credit in EMTP 100B. |
| Five and one-half hours lecture, four hours lecture/laboratory, three hours laboratory. |
| GE Area: Non-GE Applicable |
| Not currently Scheduled. |
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| EMTP 62A | MOBILE INTENSIVE CARE PARAMEDIC PROGRAM: COGNITIVE & AFFECTIVE IIIA | 11 Units |
| Formerly: EMTP 100C |
| The cognitive and affective basis for EMT students wishing to become EMT paramedics. The paramedic: anatomy and physiology; pharmacology; ambulance operations; medical incident command; terrorism and weapons of mass destruction; rescue awareness and operations hazardous material incidents; crime scene awareness; ambulance 911 call simulations and case studies for the following topics: prehospital trauma life support; neonatology; pediatrics; geriatrics; abuse, neglect, and assault; gynecology; obstetrics; patients with special challenges; chronic care patients. |
| Prerequisites: EMTP 60A, 60B, 61A, and 61B. |
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| Advisory: Not open to students with credit in EMTP 100C. |
| Eleven hours lecture. |
| GE Area: Non-GE Applicable |
| Not currently Scheduled. |
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| EMTP 62B | MOBILE INTENSIVE CARE PARAMEDIC PROGRAM: COGNITIVE, AFFECTIVE & PSYCHOMOTOR IIIB | 8.5 Units |
| The cognitive and affective basis for EMT students wishing to become EMT paramedics. The paramedic: anatomy and physiology; pharmacology; ambulance operations; medical incident command; terrorism and weapons of mass destruction; rescue awareness and operations hazardous material incidents; crime scene awareness; ambulance 911 call simulations and case studies for the following topics: prehospital trauma life support; neonatology; pediatrics; geriatrics; abuse, neglect, and assault; gynecology; obstetrics; patients with special challenges; chronic care patients. |
| Prerequisites: EMTP 60A, 60B, 61A, and 61B. |
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| Five and one-half hours lecture, four hours lecture-laboratory, three hours laboratory. |
| GE Area: Non-GE Applicable |
| Not currently Scheduled. |
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| EMTP 63A | MOBILE INTENSIVE CARE PARAMEDIC PROGRAM: HOSPITAL SPECIALTY ROTATIONS | 3 Units |
| Formerly: EMTP 102 |
| Specialty hospital rotations in the following departments: pediatrics, pediatric intensive care unit, labor and delivery, surgery (airway management), respiratory therapy, and other selected hospital areas. |
| Prerequisites: EMTP 60A and 60B. |
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| Advisory: Not open to students with credit in EMTP 102. |
| Repeatability: May be taken four times for credit. |
| One and one-half hour lecture, six and one-half hours clinic. |
| GE Area: Non-GE Applicable |
| Not currently Scheduled. |
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| EMTP 63B | MOBILE INTENSIVE CARE PARAMEDIC PROGRAM: HOSPITAL EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT ROTATIONS | 5 Units |
| Formerly: EMTP 102 |
| The hospital emergency department rotations give the paramedic student an opportunity to take the paramedic theoretical knowledge, laboratory skills and 911 ambulance call simulations, and appropriate attitudes learned in the classroom and apply them to live patients in a controlled setting with the assistance of the hospital preceptor/s and faculty in preparation for the for the chaotic, uncontrolled environment of the ambulance field internship. |
| Prerequisites: Successful completion of: EMTP 60A, 60B, 61A, 61B, 62A, and 62B. Completion of, or concurrent enrollment in EMTP 63A. |
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| Advisory: Not open to students with credit in EMTP 102. |
| Repeatability: May be taken four times for credit. |
| Two and one-half hours lecture, twelve hours clinic. |
| GE Area: Non-GE Applicable |
| Not currently Scheduled. |
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| EMTP 63C | MOBILE INTENSIVE CARE PARAMEDIC PROGRAM: EXTENSION HOSPITAL ROTATION | 3 Units |
| Extended hospital rotations. Offers additional period of clinical exposure for students needing further clinical time to develop requisite skills. The hospital emergency department and specialty rotations give the paramedic student an opportunity to take the paramedic theoretical knowledge, laboratory skills and 911 ambulance call simulations, and appropriate attitudes learned in the classroom and apply them to live patients in a controlled setting with the assistance of the hospital preceptor/s and faculty in preparation for the for the chaotic, uncontrolled environment of the ambulance field internship. |
| Prerequisites: EMTP 60A, 60B, 61A and 61B; completion of, or concurrent enrollment in EMTP 62A, 62B, 63A and 63B. |
| Repeatability: May be taken four times for credit. |
| Sixteen hours of clinic. |
| GE Area: Non-GE Applicable |
| Not currently Scheduled. |
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| EMTP 64A | MOBILE INTENSIVE CARE PARAMEDIC PROGRAM: AMBULANCE FIELD INTERNSHIP | 9.5 Units |
| Formerly: EMTP 103A |
| Students are required to take the theoretical knowledge from the classroom, the laboratory simulations on manikins, and appropriate attitudes learned in the classroom, the hospital-clinical experience on live patients and combine these components to function as an intern responding on a 911 ambulance to ill and injured patients while being instructed and evaluated by a field preceptor. The student has the daunting task of initiating, providing, and directing entire emergency patient care while in a sometimes chaotic, uncontrolled environment. |
| Prerequisites: EMTP 60A, 60B, 61A, 62B, 63A and 63B. |
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| Advisory: Not open to students with credit in EMTP 103A. |
| Repeatability: May be taken four times for credit. |
| One and one-half hours of lecture, forty hours clinic. |
| GE Area: Non-GE Applicable |
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| EMTP 64B | MOBILE INTENSIVE CARE PARAMEDIC PROGRAM: AMBULANCE FIELD INTERNSHIP | 9.5 Units |
| Formerly: EMTP 103B |
| Students are required to take the theoretical knowledge from the classroom, the laboratory simulations on manikins, and appropriate attitudes learned in the classroom, the hospital-clinical experience on live patients and combine these components to function as an intern responding on a 911 ambulance to ill and injured patients while being instructed and evaluated by a field preceptor. The student has the daunting task of initiating, providing, and directing entire emergency patient care while in a sometimes chaotic, uncontrolled environment. |
| Prerequisites: EMTP 60A, 60B, 61A, 62A, 62B, 63A and 63B. |
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| Advisory: Not open to students with credit in EMTP 103B. |
| Repeatability: May be taken four times for credit. |
| One and one-half hours of lecture, forty hours clinic. |
| GE Area: Non-GE Applicable |
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| EMTP 64C | MOBILE INTENSIVE CARE PARAMEDIC PROGRAM: EXTENSION AMBULANCE FIELD INTERNSHIP | 9.5 Units |
| Extended ambulance internship. Offers additional period of clinical exposure for students needing further clinical time to develop requisite skills. Students are required to take the theoretical knowledge from the classroom, the laboratory simulations on manikins, and appropriate attitudes learned in the classroom, the hospital-clinical experience on live patients and combine these components to function as an intern responding on a 911 ambulance to ill and injured patients while being instructed and evaluated by a field preceptor. The student has the daunting task of initiating, providing, and directing entire emergency patient care while in a sometimes chaotic, uncontrolled environment. |
| Prerequisites: EMTP 60A, 60B, 61A, 62B, 63A and 63B. |
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| Repeatability: May be taken four times for credit. |
| One and one-half hour lecture, forty hours clinic. |
| GE Area: Non-GE Applicable |
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| EMTP 64D | MOBILE INTENSIVE CARE PARAMEDIC PROGRAM: EXTENSION AMBULANCE FIELD INTERNSHIP | 9.5 Units |
| Extended ambulance internship. Offers additional period of clinical exposure for students needing further clinical time to develop requisite skills. Students are required to take the theoretical knowledge from the classroom, the laboratory simulations on manikins, and appropriate attitudes learned in the classroom, the hospital-clinical experience on live patients and combine these components to function as an intern responding on a 911 ambulance to ill and injured patients while being instructed and evaluated by a field preceptor. The student has the daunting task of initiating, providing, and directing entire emergency patient care while in a sometimes chaotic, uncontrolled environment. |
| Prerequisites: EMTP 60A, 60B, 61A, 62B, 63A, 63B, 64A and 64B. |
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| Repeatability: May be taken four times for credit. |
| One and one-half hour lecture, forty hours clinic. |
| GE Area: Non-GE Applicable |
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| EMTP 65A | MOBILE INTENSIVE CARE PARAMEDIC PROGRAM: CONTINUING EDUCATION-REFRESHER AMBULANCE FIELD EXPERIENCE | 0.5 Unit |
| Continuing education and refresher of the ambulance field experience for students who are licensed and/or nationally registered as paramedics. Offers additional period of clinical exposure for students needing further clinical time to develop and enhance paramedic knowledge, psychomotor skills, and attitudes. Students are required to take the theoretical knowledge from the classroom, the laboratory simulations on manikins, and appropriate attitudes learned in the classroom, the hospital-clinical experience on live patients and combine these components to function as an intern responding on a 911 ambulance to ill and injured patients while being instructed and evaluated by a field preceptor. The student has the daunting task of initiating, providing, and directing entire emergency patient care while in a sometimes chaotic, uncontrolled environment. |
| Prerequisites: Paramedic licensure or certification and/or paramedic national registry status. |
| Repeatability: May be taken four times for credit. |
| Two hours clinic. |
| GE Area: Non-GE Applicable |
| Not currently Scheduled. |
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| EMTP 65B | MOBILE INTENSIVE CARE PARAMEDIC PROGRAM: CONTINUING EDUCATION-REFRESHER AMBULANCE FIELD EXPERIENCE | 1 Unit |
| Continuing education and refresher of the ambulance field experience for students who are licensed and/or nationally registered as paramedics. Offers additional period of clinical exposure for students needing further clinical time to develop and enhance paramedic knowledge, psychomotor skills, and attitudes. Students are required to take the theoretical knowledge from the classroom, the laboratory simulations on manikins, and appropriate attitudes learned in the classroom, the hospital-clinical experience on live patients and combine these components to function as an intern responding on a 911 ambulance to ill and injured patients while being instructed and evaluated by a field preceptor. The student has the daunting task of initiating, providing, and directing entire emergency patient care while in a sometimes chaotic, uncontrolled environment. |
| Prerequisites: Paramedic licensure, certification, and/or national registry status. |
| Four clinic hours. |
| GE Area: Non-GE Applicable |
| Not currently Scheduled. |
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| EMTP 65C | MOBILE INTENSIVE CARE PARAMEDIC PROGRAM: CONTINUING EDUCATION- REFRESHER AMBULANCE FIELD EXPERIENCE | 1.5 Units |
| Continuing education and refresher of the ambulance field experience for students who are licensed and/or nationally registered as paramedics. Offers additional period of clinical exposure for students needing further clinical time to develop and enhance paramedic knowledge, psychomotor skills, and attitudes. Students are required to take the theoretical knowledge from the classroom, the laboratory simulations on manikins, and appropriate attitudes learned in the classroom, the hospital-clinical experience on live patients and combine these components to function as an intern responding on a 911 ambulance to ill and injured patients while being instructed and evaluated by a field preceptor. The student has the daunting task of initiating, providing, and directing entire emergency patient care while in a sometimes chaotic, uncontrolled environment. |
| Prerequisites: Paramedic licensure or certification and/or national registry status. |
| Repeatability: May be taken four times for credit. |
| Six hours clinic. |
| GE Area: |
| Not currently Scheduled. |
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| EMTP 65D | MOBILE INTENSIVE CARE PARAMEDIC PROGRAM: CONTINUING EDUCATION- REFRESHER AMBULANCE FIELD EXPERIENCE | 2 Units |
| Continuing education and refresher of the ambulance field experience for students who are licensed and/or nationally registered as paramedics. Offers additional period of clinical exposure for students needing further clinical time to develop and enhance paramedic knowledge, psychomotor skills, and attitudes. Students are required to take the theoretical knowledge from the classroom, the laboratory simulations on manikins, and appropriate attitudes learned in the classroom, the hospital-clinical experience on live patients and combine these components to function as an intern responding on a 911 ambulance to ill and injured patients while being instructed and evaluated by a field preceptor. The student has the daunting task of initiating, providing, and directing entire emergency patient care while in a sometimes chaotic, uncontrolled environment. |
| Prerequisites: Paramedic licensure or certification and/or national registry status. |
| Repeatability: May be taken four times for credit. |
| Eight hours clinic. |
| GE Area: Non-GE Applicable |
| Not currently Scheduled. |
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| EMTP 65E | MOBILE INTENSIVE CARE PARAMEDIC PROGRAM: CONTINUING EDUCATION-REFRESHER AMBULANCE FIELD EXPERIENCE | 2.5 Units |
| Continuing education and refresher of the ambulance field experience for students who are licensed and/or nationally registered as paramedics. Offers additional period of clinical exposure for students needing further clinical time to develop and enhance paramedic knowledge, psychomotor skills, and attitudes. Students are required to take the theoretical knowledge from the classroom, the laboratory simulations on manikins, and appropriate attitudes learned in the classroom, the hospital-clinical experience on live patients and combine these components to function as an intern responding on a 911 ambulance to ill and injured patients while being instructed and evaluated by a field preceptor. The student has the daunting task of initiating, providing, and directing entire emergency patient care while in a sometimes chaotic, uncontrolled environment. |
| Prerequisites: Paramedic licensure or certification and/or national registry status. |
| Repeatability: May be taken four times for credit. |
| Ten hours clinic. |
| GE Area: |
| Not currently Scheduled. |
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| EMTP 65F | MOBILE INTENSIVE CARE PARAMEDIC PROGRAM: CONTINUING EDUCATION-REFRESHER AMBULANCE FIELD EXPERIENCE | 3 Units |
| Continuing education and refresher of the ambulance field experience for students who are licensed and/or nationally registered as paramedics. Offers additional period of clinical exposure for students needing further clinical time to develop and enhance paramedic knowledge, psychomotor skills, and attitudes. Students are required to take the theoretical knowledge from the classroom, the laboratory simulations on manikins, and appropriate attitudes learned in the classroom, the hospital-clinical experience on live patients and combine these components to function as an intern responding on a 911 ambulance to ill and injured patients while being instructed and evaluated by a field preceptor. The student has the daunting task of initiating, providing, and directing entire emergency patient care while in a sometimes chaotic, uncontrolled environment. |
| Prerequisites: Paramedic licensure or certification and/or national registry status. |
| Repeatability: May be taken four times for credit. |
| Twelve hours clinic. |
| GE Area: Non-GE Applicable |
| Not currently Scheduled. |
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| EMTP 65G | MOBILE INTENSIVE CARE PARAMEDIC PROGRAM: CONTINUING EDUCATION-REFRESHER AMBULANCE FIELD EXPERIENCE | 3.5 Units |
| Continuing education and refresher of the ambulance field experience for students who are licensed and/or nationally registered as paramedics. Offers additional period of clinical exposure for students needing further clinical time to develop and enhance paramedic knowledge, psychomotor skills, and attitudes. Students are required to take the theoretical knowledge from the classroom, the laboratory simulations on manikins, and appropriate attitudes learned in the classroom, the hospital-clinical experience on live patients and combine these components to function as an intern responding on a 911 ambulance to ill and injured patients while being instructed and evaluated by a field preceptor. The student has the daunting task of initiating, providing, and directing entire emergency patient care while in a sometimes chaotic, uncontrolled environment. |
| Prerequisites: Paramedic licensure or certification and/or national registry status. |
| Repeatability: May be taken four times for credit. |
| Fourteen hours clinic. |
| GE Area: Non-GE Applicable |
| Not currently Scheduled. |
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| EMTP 65H | MOBILE INTENSIVE CARE PARAMEDIC PROGRAM: CONTINUING EDUCATION-REFRESHER AMBULANCE FIELD EXPERIENCE | 4 Units |
| Continuing education and refresher of the ambulance field experience for students who are licensed and/or nationally registered as paramedics. Offers additional period of clinical exposure for students needing further clinical time to develop and enhance paramedic knowledge, psychomotor skills, and attitudes. Students are required to take the theoretical knowledge from the classroom, the laboratory simulations on manikins, and appropriate attitudes learned in the classroom, the hospital-clinical experience on live patients and combine these components to function as an intern responding on a 911 ambulance to ill and injured patients while being instructed and evaluated by a field preceptor. The student has the daunting task of initiating, providing, and directing entire emergency patient care while in a sometimes chaotic, uncontrolled environment. |
| Prerequisites: Paramedic licensure or certification and/or national registry status. |
| Repeatability: May be taken four times for credit. |
| Sixteen hours of clinic. |
| GE Area: Non-GE Applicable |
| Not currently Scheduled. |
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| EMTP 190 | DIRECTED STUDY | .5 Unit |
| For students who desire or require additional help in attaining comprehension and competency in learning skills. |
| Advisory: Pass/No Pass. |
| Repeatability: Any combination of EMTP 190, 190X, 190Y & 190Z may be taken a maximum of six times for credit. |
| Three and one-half hours laboratory, one-half hour lecture for each unit of credit. |
| GE Area: Non-GE Applicable |
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| EMTP 190X | DIRECTED STUDY | 1 Unit |
| For students who desire or require additional help in attaining comprehension and competency in learning skills. |
| Advisory: Pass/No Pass. |
| Repeatability: May be taken six times for credit. |
| For each unit of credit there is a total of four hours of instruction of which one-half hour is lecture. |
| GE Area: Non-GE Applicable |
| View Schedule. |
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| EMTP 190Y | DIRECTED STUDY | 1.5 Units |
| For students who desire or require additional help in attaining comprehension and competency in learning skills. |
| Advisory: Pass/No Pass. |
| Repeatability: May be taken six times for credit. |
| For each unit of credit there is a total of four hours of instruction of which one-half hour is lecture. |
| GE Area: Non-GE Applicable |
| View Schedule. |
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| EMTP 190Z | DIRECTED STUDY | 2 Units |
| For students who desire or require additional help in attaining comprehension and competency in learning skills. |
| Advisory: Pass/No Pass. |
| Repeatability: May be taken six times for credit. |
| For each unit of credit there is a total of four hours of instruction of which one-half hour is lecture. |
| GE Area: Non-GE Applicable |
| View Schedule. |
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