UniSQ Handbook

Offer Guide: 2026

*Course offerings subject to change during the year and from year to year.

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LocationIpswich
Study PeriodTR1TR2TR3
BPSC - Bachelor of Paramedicine

The Bachelor of Paramedicine consists of 23 compulsory courses (24 units) studied full-time or part-time. While placement courses are available in multiple trimesters, enrolment in placement courses outside of the recommended enrolment pattern will require the permission of the Program Coordinator.

Core 24 Units
PMC1101 - Public Health1 UnitNo requisitesON
PMC1110 - Introduction to Paramedicine1 Unit
Requisites
Course Pre-requisites (Course NSC1501 AND Program BPSC)Course Co-requisite Course NSC1501Transition Arrangements Transition pre-requisite: NSC1501
ON
PMC1500 - Foundations of Pathophysiology2 Units
Requisites
Course Pre-requisites (Course NSC1501 OR Course BIO1203)
ON
PMC1200 - Introduction to Evidence-Based Practice1 Unit
Requisites
Course Pre-requisites Program BPSC
ON
PMC1202 - Paramedic Skills 21 Unit
Requisites
Course Pre-requisites Course PMC1110Transition Arrangements Transition Pre-Requisite: PMC1104 and PMC1105
ON
PMC1303 - Paramedic Placement 11 Unit
Requisites
Course Pre-requisites Course PMC1202
ONON
PMC2000 - Pharmacology for Paramedics1 Unit
Requisites
Course Pre-requisites Course PMC1500 OR (Course BIO1206 AND Course PMC1000)
ON
PMC2102 - Paramedic Skills 31 Unit
Requisites
Course Pre-requisites Course PMC1202Course Co-requisite (Course PMC2111 AND Course PMC2112)
ON
PMC2111 - Cardiovascular Conditions and Emergencies1 Unit
Requisites
Course Pre-requisites Course PMC1500 OR (Course PMC1000 AND Course BIO1206)
ON
PMC2112 - Respiratory Conditions and Emergencies1 Unit
Requisites
Course Pre-requisites Course PMC1500 OR (Course PMC1000 AND Course BIO1206)
ON
PMC2201 - Multi Trauma1 Unit
Requisites
Course Pre-requisites Course PMC2000
ON
PMC2202 - Paramedic Skills 41 Unit
Requisites
Course Pre-requisites (Course PMC2211 AND Course PMC2201)Course Co-requisite (Course PMC2211 AND Course PMC2201)
ON
PMC2211 - Behavioural Conditions and Emergencies1 Unit
Requisites
Course Pre-requisites (Course PMC2000 AND Course PMC1303)Course Co-requisite Course PMC1303
ON
PMC2203 - Paramedic Placement 21 Unit
Requisites
Course Pre-requisites (Course PMC1303 AND Course PMC2102)Course Co-requisite Course PMC2102
ONON
PMC3000 - Ethics, Law and Culture for Healthcare Professionals1 Unit
Requisites
Course Pre-requisites (Course PMC2211 AND Program BPSC)
ON
PMC3103 - Paramedicine Placement 31 Unit
Requisites
Course Pre-requisites (Course PMC2203 AND Course PMC2202)Course Co-requisite Course PMC2202
ONONON
PMC3110 - Paramedicine Principles 31 Unit
Requisites
Course Pre-requisites Course PMC2202
ON
PMC3111 - Medical and Surgical Conditions and Emergencies1 Unit
Requisites
Course Pre-requisites Course PMC2202
ON
PMC3220 - Applied Paramedicine 11 Unit
Requisites
Course Pre-requisites Course PMC3111
ON
PMC3230 - Applied Paramedicine 21 Unit
Requisites
Course Pre-requisites Course PMC3110Course Co-requisite Course PMC3220
ON
PMC3201 - Practice and Leadership for Health Professionals1 Unit
Requisites
Course Pre-requisites (Course PMC2203 AND Program BPSC)Course Co-requisite Course PMC2203
ON
PMC3203 - Paramedic Placement 41 Unit
Requisites
Course Pre-requisites Course PMC3103
ONONON