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Phase II: Professional courses

College Curriculum

Study Plan and Curriculum Structure
The curriculum of the four programs offered by CAMS (i.e., Emergency Medical Services, Respiratory Program, Clinical Laboratory Sciences, and Occupational Therapy) consists of two phases. The duration of the courses for each program is four years.

Phase I:Pre-Professional(Preparatory Four Semesters, which are offered to all health science colleges).
Students from all Health Science Colleges attend the first three semesters together. The students are offered intensive English language courses throughout these semesters to strengthen their English language. This will enable them to communicate fluently, as English is the instructional language while studying the professional courses.

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Quality Assurance and Academic Accreditation

Mission:
The QAAA unit in College of Applied Medical Sciences aims to apply an internal quality assurance system throughout the college to increase performance sufficiency according to the certified quality standers by developing the skills of faculty and staff at the college which will eventually achieve the university goals.

Vision:
The vision of QAAA unit at College of Applied Medical Sciences is to fulfil an unequal excellence in academic performance among all kingdoms’ colleges by achieving continuous development and obtaining academic accreditation for all programs in the college.

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programs

Emergency Medical Services
MALE . FEMALE

Respiratory Therapy
MALE . FEMALE

Clinical Laboratory Sciences
MALE . FEMALE

Occupational Therapy
MALE . FEMALE

Anaesthesia Technology
MALE . FEMALE

Clinical Nutrition
FEMALE

Radiological Sciences
MALE . FEMALE

Cardiovascular Technology
MALE . FEMALE

Audiology and Speech Pathology
Future Program

Phase II: Professional courses

Third Year

1^st Semester			2^nd Semester
Course	Title	Credit Hours	Course	Title	Credit Hours
EMMS 311	Paramedic Practice I and Communication for EMT	6	EMMS 314	Pathophysiology of the Cardiovascular System	6
EMMS 312	Paramedic Practice II	5	EMMS 315	Pathophysiology of the Respiratory System	6
EMMS 313	Paramedic Practice III	5	EMMS 316	Applied Pharmacology	4
			EMMS 317	Practical Field I	2
			CAMS 411	Research Methodology I	2
Total		16	Total		20

Fourth Year

1^st Semester			2^nd Semester
Course	Title	Credit Hours	Course	Title	Credit Hours
EMMS 411	Pathophysiology of the Nervous System	5	EMMS 415	Hospital Rotation	7
EMMS 412	Mental Health & Mental Illness	3	EMMS 416	Professional Studies System	2
EMMS 413	Pathophysiology of the Body Systems	5	EMMS 417	Applied Paramedic Practice	7
EMMS 414	Practical Field II	4
CAMS 412	Research Methodology II	2
Total		19	Total		16

Internship Year:

After completing the required didactic and practical courses, there is a mandatory one-year internship, during which the students will complete directed health program to support, develop, or enhance his role as a public safety and health care provider. A scholarly, written presentation will be completed to synthesize, analyze, and develop solutions to a pre-hospital health care issue or problem. The site of the internship will be within KAMC and other hospitals. Ambulatory experience and ride along are maintained with Saudi Red Crescent Authority.