Foothill College
EMS 50
EMERGENCY MEDICAL RESPONSE · 5 units · used in 19 transfer pathways
Where this page’s information comes from
- Foothill catalogcourse record · 2026-2027
- FHDA class listingsFall 2026 sections
- Cherrypickercourse matching and pathway links — our analysis
About this course
Provides the student with the knowledge and skills necessary to work as an emergency medical responder (EMR) to help sustain life, reduce pain and minimize the consequences of injury or sudden illness until more advanced medical help takes over. The course meets or exceeds the 2009 Emergency Medical Services Educational Standards for Emergency Medical Response and meets Guidelines 2020 for First Aid and 2020 Consensus on Science for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care.
Sections this term
Fall 2026 · updated Sep 3, 4:30 PM UTCEMS 50EMERGENCY MEDICAL RESPONSEFull1 section · 0 seats reported · 1 instructor
- CRN 20644 · 01Full · 0
Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.
Prerequisites
The Foothill catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.
Advisory: “Advisory: Not open to students with credit in EMR 50, HLTH 5 or 55.”
What this course unlocks
Foothill courses that list EMS 50 as a prerequisite.
Transfer pathways that use EMS 50
ASSIST maps EMS 50 to a requirement in 19 published pathways from Foothill College.
- RECREATION, PARKS AND TOURISM ADMINISTRATIONFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- KINESIOLOGYFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- FOREST AND FIRE SCIENCESFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- NUTRITIONFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
- Kinesiology B.S. - Pre-Health Professions ConcentrationFoothill → Humboldt State
- Kinesiology B.S. - Health Promotion ConcentrationFoothill → Humboldt State
- Kinesiology B.S. - Exercise Science ConcentrationFoothill → Humboldt State
- Kinesiology B.S. - Physical Education Teaching ConcentrationFoothill → Humboldt State
- Kinesiology, Health Science OptionFoothill → CSU San Marcos
- Kinesiology, Movement Science OptionFoothill → CSU San Marcos
- Public Health (B.S.)Foothill → CSU Fresno
- Exercise Science (B.S.)Foothill → CSU Fresno
- Kinesiology, Sport Psychology and LeadershipFoothill → CSU Long Beach
- Kinesiology, B.S.: Exercise Science ConcentrationFoothill → Sonoma State
- Kinesiology, B.S.: Lifetime Physical Activity Fitness and Wellness ConcentrationFoothill → Sonoma State
- Kinesiology, B.S.: Lifetime Physical Activity and Coach Education ConcentrationFoothill → Sonoma State
- Kinesiology, BS, Concentration in Physical Activity LeadershipFoothill → CSU Bakersfield
- Kinesiology, BS, Concentration in Applied Exercise ScienceFoothill → CSU Bakersfield
- Kinesiology, BS, Concentration in Allied HealthFoothill → CSU Bakersfield
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