Respiratory Therapy, Associate in Applied Science

(Suggested Occupational Plan)

Must complete HPRS 1006 before entering the Respiratory Technology Program.

Prerequisites

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
ENGL 1301Composition I

3

BIOL 2401Human Anatomy & Physiology I

4

BIOL 2402Human Anatomy & Phys II

4

ITSC 1309Integrated Software Appl I

3

HPRS 1204Basic Health Pro Skills

2

Mathematics Core Elective 3 0 3 48

First Semester

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
RSPT 1329Respiratory Care Fund I

3

RSPT 1260Clinical

2

RSPT 1213Basic Respiratory Care Pharmacology

2

ENGL 1302Composition II

3

Second Semester

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
RSPT 1331Respiratory Care Fund II

3

RSPT 2210Cardiopulmonary Disease

2

RSPT 1261Clinical

2

 

SPCH 1315Public Speaking

3

OR

SPCH 1321Bus & Professional Communication

3

 

CHEM 1406Basic Chemistry

4

Third Semester

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
RSPT 2314Mechanical Ventilation

3

RSPT 2161Clinical

1

Creative Arts OR Language, Philosophy, and Culture Core Elective 3 0 3 48

Fourth Semester

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
RSPT 2260Clinical

2

RSPT 2353Neonatal/Pedi Cardiopulmonary

3

BIOL 2420Microbiology Clin Pathology

4

Fifth Semester

Course CodeCourse NameSemester Hours
RSPT 2261Clinical

2

RSPT 2230Respiratory Care Exam Prep

2

Social and Behavioral Sciences Core Elective 3 0 3 48

Total Semester Hours for Associate Degree 66