Respiratory Care Technology (RCF24.AAS) 510908 FALL START

Pending SACS-COC approval Fall 2025 Start

Associate of Applied Science Degree

Pre-requisites

			Credits	Clock Hours
CORE	ENGL-1301	Composition I	3.00
CORE	BIOL-2401	Anatomy & Physiology I	4.00
DEGR	RSPT-1201	Introduction to Respiratory Care	2.00
CORE	ELEC-	Social/Behavioral Selection	3.00

First Semester

			Credits	Clock Hours
DEGR	RSPT-1410	Respiratory Care Procedures I	4.00
DEGR	RSPT-1340	Advanced Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and Physiology	3.00
DEGR	RSPT-1360	Clinical - Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist	3.00
DEGR	RSPT-1213	Respiratory Care Pharmacology	2.00

 

Second Semester

			Credits	Clock Hours
DEGR	RSPT-2360	Clinical - Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist	3.00
DEGR	RSPT-2210	Cardiopulmonary Disease	2.00
DEGR	RSPT-2314	Mechanical Ventilation	3.00
DEGR	RSPT-1411	Respiratory Care Procedures II	4.00

 

Third Semester

			Credits	Clock Hours
DEGR	RSPT-2166	Practicum (or Field Experience) - Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist	1.00
DEGR	RSPT-1241	Respiratory Home Care/Rehabilitation	2.00
DEGR	RSPT-1325	Respiratory Care Sciences	3.00

 

Fourth Semester

			Credits	Clock Hours
DEGR	RSPT-2353	Neonatal/Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Care	3.00
DEGR	RSPT-2266	Practicum (or Field Experience) - Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist	2.00
DEGR	RSPT-2325	Cardiopulmonary Diagnostics	3.00
CORE	BIOL-2402	Anatomy & Physiology II	4.00

 

Fifth Semester

			Credits	Clock Hours
DEGR	RSPT-2267	Practicum (or Field Experience) - Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist	2.00
DEGR	RSPT-2230	Respiratory Care Examination Preparation	2.00
DEGR	RSPT-2147	Specialties in Respiratory Care	1.00
DEGR	RSPT-2255	Critical Care Monitoring	2.00
DEGR	RSPT-2231	Simulations in Respiratory Care	2.00
CORE	ELEC-	Creative Arts/Social/Behavioral Science	3.00

 

Total Credit Hours: 66