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K-State 2 + 2 Programs

Emergency Medical Services-Paramedic and Technology Management

Barton Community College-Kansas State University 2 + 2 Partnership

Kansas State University at Salina and Barton Community College offer a 2 + 2 program that allows students to earn an Associate of Applied Science Degree with an emphasis in Emergency Medical Services-Paramedic at Barton, and to transfer the majority of those credits to K-State towards the completion of a Bachelor of Science in Technology Management offered through distance education.

Technology Management Degree Option through Distance Education

K-State offers a Bachelor of Science degree in Technology Management through distance education. This degree completion program is designed for students who have completed the Emergency Medical Services program at Barton Community College. The Technology Management degree provides a solid understanding of the fundamental areas in management: finance, accounting, business, and marketing. The curriculum is designed to prepare the student for the diverse environment of the business world as it relates to Emergency Medical Services. By combining a technical area of concentration with advanced business studies, you can be a professional who has the practical and leadership skills to move forward in business.

A Career in Technology Management

K-State at Salina's technology management graduates are prepared for supervisory and management positions in a variety of EMS related fields including academia, research, and both private and government provider agencies. Graduates can use their management and business skills to help further their EMS career as they will understand how to hire and supervise employees, train new employees, train new supervisors and managers, plan budgets, and even manage inventory.

EMS-Paramedic and Technology Management 2 + 2 Map (PDF)

How to Get Started

To learn more about the Barton Community College Emergency Medical Services - Paramedic program contact: Chad Pore, Emergency Services Education Director, Barton Community College, 620-792-9347, porec@bartonccc.edu.

To learn more about this 2 + 2 program, contact the K-State at Barton representative at 620-786-1188 or e-mail bartondce@k-state.edu. In addition, you can contact the K-State at Salina Technology Management Program.

K-State at Salina Technology Management Program

For more information about K-State at Salina's Technology Management Bachelor's Degree Program, visit the website at www.sal.k-state.edu. To contact K-State at Salina, please call 785-826-2640 or 1-800-248-5782 or e-mail admiss@salina.k-state.edu.