Respiratory CareStructured Course Sequence (2-year plan)

Northwest State/Rhodes State

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College Course # Title HoursFirst YearSummer Semester/Summer Quarter NWCC BIO 231 Anatomy & Physiology I 4NWCC CHM256 Principles of Biochemistry 3RSC RES 100 Patient Care for Respiratory Care Practitioners 4

Fall Semester/Fall QuarterNWCC BIO 232 Anatomy & Physiology II 4NWCC OAS 180 Medical Terminology 3NWCC MEA 110 Pharmacology for Allied Health Professionals 3RSC RES 101 Introduction to Respiratory Care Equipment 5RSC RES 111 Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and Physiology 5

Spring Semester/Winter & Spring QuartersNWCC BIO 257 Microbiology 4NWCC ENG 111 English Composition I 3RSC(W) RES 102 Respiratory Care Procedures II 3RSC(W) RES 109 Respiratory Care Pharmacology 1RSC(W) RES 140 Introduction to Respiratory Care Clinicals 1RSC(S) RES 103 Clinical Education IV - RAD 4RSC(S) RES 112 Pulmonary Function Testing and Arterial Blood Gas Analysis 5RSC(S) RES 141 Clinical Experience I 2

Second YearSummer Quarter NWCC PSY 110 General Psychology 3 RSC RES 142 Clinical Experience II 3RSC RES 223 Respiratory Disease 3

Fall Semester/Fall Quarter NWCC STA220 Statistics 3 RSC RES 201 Critical Care Monitoring 2RSC RES 210 Introduction to Mechanical Ventilators 4RSC RES 241 Advanced Clinical Experience I 3

Spring Semester/Winter & Spring Quarters NWCC Elective Sociology Elective 3RSC(W) RES 211 Advanced Mechanical Ventilators 3RSC(W) RES 225 Neonatal and Pediatric Respiratory Care 3RSC(W) RES 242 Advanced Clinical Experience II 3RSC(S) RES 251 Respiratory Care Capstone Course 2RSC(S) RES 243 Clinical Practicum 5RSC(S) RES 255 Advanced Cardiopulmonary Care 2RSC(S) BHS 156 Smoking Cessation and Education OR 1RSC(S) BHS225 Patient Education 1