2017-2018 Catalog

RES-101 Foundations of Respiratory Care

This is a lecture course providing an introduction to respiratory care and governing agencies. There is an emphasis on professionalism, ethics, physical science principles, cardiopulmonary anatomy and physiology, patient care, and concepts of illness. Fee is required (3 contact hours)

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Admission to the Respiratory Therapy Program

Corequisite

RES-102 and RES-103

Department

Health Sciences