The George Washington University
The George Washington University has partnered with The College Network to offer an undergraduate degree program with a major in EMS Management designed to accommodate the busy and irregular schedules common in EMS, fire service, and other health professions. Its combination of written and online instruction helps working adults ease back into school.
The College Network's Comprehensive Learning Modules complement the university's online curriculum by preparing students to earn prerequisite and general education course credits by passing equivalency exams. This program format allows students to study at a more independent pace than traditional programs.
Bachelor of Science in Health Science - EMS Management
The George Washington University's online bachelor's degree program in Health Science - EMS Management is designed for practicing EMS professionals seeking opportunities for career advancement while remaining in the exciting and rewarding field of EMS. The program builds expertise in leadership, creative problem solving, team building, clinical decision making, and management. Students will gain knowledge in the characteristics and components of EMS systems, administration and finance of EMS operations, legislative issues in relation to EMS systems and operations, and the role of current trends in the future of EMS.
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Length of program
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2-4 yrs
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Accreditation*
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MSACS, LCME
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Semester hours required
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126
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Pre-qualifications
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EMT-Basic Certification, GPA of 2.5 or above
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Online classes
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Yes, asynchronous
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Financial aid available
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Yes
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*(MSACS) The Higher Learning Commission of the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools. The School of Medicine and Health Sciences is accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME).
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