A.A.S., Respiratory Care

Prerequisite Courses

• BIOL 2401 - Anatomy and Physiology I 4 Hours
• BIOL 2402 - Anatomy and Physiology II 4 Hours

Semester I

• RSPT 1260 - Clinical I 2 Hours
• RSPT 1340 - Advanced Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and Physiology 3 Hours (3-0-0)
• RSPT 1325 - Respiratory Care Sciences 3 Hours
• RSPT 1410 - Respiratory Care Procedures I 4 Hours

Semester II

• RSPT 2217 - Respiratory Care Pharmacology 2 Hours (2-0-0)
• RSPT 1360 - Clinical II 3 Hours
• RSPT 1411 - Respiratory Care Procedures II 4 Hours
• RSPT 2310 - Cardiopulmonary Disease 3 Hours

Semester III

• RSPT 1160 - Clinical III 1 Hour
• RSPT 2305 - Pulmonary Diagnostics 3 Hours

Semester IV

• RSPT 1161 - Clinical IV 1 Hour
• RSPT 2135 - Pediatric Advanced Life Support 1 Hour
• RSPT 2353 - Neonatal/Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Care 3 Hours

Semester V

• ENGL 1301 - Composition I 3 Hours
• Humanities/Fine Arts course selected from the General Education Requirements  3 Hours
• RSPT 1141 - Respiratory Home Care/Rehabilitation 1 Hour
• RSPT 2139 - Advanced Cardiac Life Support 1 Hour
• RSPT 2255 - Critical Care Monitoring 2 Hours
• RSPT 2360 - Clinical V 3 Hours

Semester VI

• General Education Requirements  elective  3 Hours
• Social/Behavioral Sciences course selected from the General Education Requirements  3 Hours
• RSPT 2130 - Respiratory Care Examination Preparation 1 Hour
• RSPT 2247 - Specialties in Respiratory Care 2 Hours
• RSPT 2361 - Clinical VI 3 Hours

Total Required Semester Credit Hours: 66