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WELCOME TO RESPIRATORY CARE (RESP)
FIRST SEMESTER RESP TECHNICAL COURSES
THIRD SEMESTER RESP TECHNICAL COURSES
REQUIRED GENERAL CLASSES
FIRST SEMESTER RESP TECHNICAL COURSES
| Number | Title |
Credits |
| AH 106 | Introduction to Healthcare |
3 |
| AH 111 | Medical Terminology |
2 |
| BIO 120 | Human Biology |
3 |
| CHEM 101 | Basic Chemistry |
3 |
| MATH 131 | Intermediate Algebra |
3 |
SECOND SEMESTER RESP TECHNICAL COURSES
| Number | Title |
Credits |
| RESP 101 | Intro to Respiratory Care |
4 |
| RESP 121 | Clinical Application of RC I |
4 |
| RESP 251 | Microbiology and Infection Control |
2 |
| BIO 250 | Human Anatomy and Physiology I |
4 |
SUMMER RESP COURSES
| Number | Title |
Credits |
| RESP 106 | Intermediate Respiratory Care |
4 |
| RESP 203 | Cardiopulmonary Pharmacology |
2 |
| RESP 220 | Clinical Application of RC II |
4 |
| PHYS 202 | Applications of Physical Principals in RC |
2 |
| Number | Title |
Credits |
| RESP 200 | Cardiopulmonary Anatomy & Physiology |
3 |
| RESP 204 | Cardiopulmonary Pathophysiology |
3 |
| RESP 205 | Mechanical Ventilation & Critical Care I |
3 |
| RESP 221 | Clinical Applications of RC III |
5 |
FOURTH SEMESTER RESP TECHNICAL COURSES
| Number | Title |
Credits |
| RESP 207 | Mechanical Ventilation & Critical Care II |
3 |
| RESP 210 | Advanced Cardiac Life Support & Sum Concepts |
3 |
| RESP 222 | Clinical Application of RC IV |
5 |
| RESP 270 | Neonatal and Pediatric Respiratory Care |
3 |
SUMMER RESP TECHNICAL COURSES
| Number | Title |
Credits |
| RESP 212 | Problem Solving & Decision Making in Patient Management |
2 |
| RESP 213 | Cardiovascular Monitoring & Assessment |
2 |
| RESP 223 | Clinical Application of Respiratory Care V |
5 |
REQUIRED GENERAL CLASSES
| Number | Title |
Credits |
| HUMANITIES | ELECTIVE |
3 |
| ENG 106 | Composition |
3 |
| Total= 83 |
All students will be required to pass the first semester which is an Allied Health pre-semester before being admitted into the Respiratory Care Program.
CLASS TIMES: Class times will vary depending on the semester. The Respiratory Care Program does not run on a block schedule. Please discuss class times with the faculty.
CLINICAL TIMES: Clinical times vary depending on the hospital you are assigned to. Students are responsible for their own transportation to and from the clinical site and any cost incurred.
