BS Allied Health - Respiratory Therapy (RESP) - Legacy
Four-Year Degree Pathway Example
Four-year plans may vary based on course availability and individual goals. Students should consult their advisor about degree requirements and reference the Course Catalog.
First Year
Fall Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| BIOL100 General Biology | 3 |
| CHEM103 Gen. Org & Biochem I | 3 |
| ENGL110 English Comp | 3 |
| G1 Humanities#1 | 3 |
| G3 Social Sciences #1 | 3 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 15 |
Spring Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| COMM100 Fundamentals of Speech | 3 |
| MATH130 Elements of Statistics | 3 |
| CHEM104 Gen, Org & Biochem II | 3 |
| Gi Humanities #2 | 3 |
| WELL175 Wellness | 3 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 15 |
Summer Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| ELEC General Elective | 2 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 2 |
Second Year
Fall Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| BIOL361 Microbiology | 4 |
| BIOL254 Human A&P I | 4 |
| PHYS131 Physics I w/Algebra | 4 |
| G1 Humanities #3 (W) | 3 |
| G3 Social Sciences #2 (D) | 3 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 18 |
Spring Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| BIOL255 Human A&P II | 4 |
| G3 Social Sciences #3 (W) | 3 |
| WRIT319 Adv Writing (AW) | 3 |
| BIOL352 Nutritional Science | 3 |
| ELEC General Elective | 3 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 16 |
Summer Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| RESP410 Acute Cardiopulmonary Care | 2 |
| RESP411 Resp Care Techiniques I | 2 |
| RESP412 Princ of Aerosol & Gas Thera | 3 |
| RESP420 Arterial Blood Gas Analysis | 3 |
| RESP422 Pharmacology | 2 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 12 |
Third Year
Fall Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| RESP413 Resp Assessment & Therapy | 4 |
| RESP414 Resp Care Techniques II | 3 |
| RESP419 Resp Care in Alt Sites | 2 |
| RESP421 Phys Mechanical Ventilation | 2 |
| RESP460 Clinical Practice I | 1 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 12 |
Winter Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| RESP461 Clinical Practicum I | 2 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 2 |
Spring Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| RESP415 Tech Aspects Mech Vent | 3 |
| RESP417 Resp Care Techniques III (W) | 3 |
| RESP 423 Infectious Diseases | 2 |
| RESP 424 Non-Infectious Diseases | 2 |
| RESP425 Neonatology | 2 |
| RESP462 Clinical Practice II | 1 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 13 |
Fourth Year
Summer Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| RESP463 Clinical Practicum II | 3 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 3 |
Fall Semester
| Recommended Course Selections | Credits |
|---|---|
| RESP464 Clinical Practicum II | 10 |
| RESP495 Resp Care Research | 2 |
| Total Credits for Semester | 12 |
Note: The first Summer semester class could be taken during Winter or Summer of yr 1. CHEM111, 112, MATH130 Can serve as non-BIOL G2 course. WRIT319 recommended, but AW (Advanced Writing) can be satisfied by WRIT311, 312, 316, 318, or BIOL499. It is recommended that students take their 3rd writing course on campus; however, RESP 417 offered in the clinical phase can be counted as a 3rd writing course at the completion of the program. General electives may be required to bring overall total to the required 120 s.h.. Be sure to take 3 (W) courses, and a (D) course. The perspectives course (P) is waived for BS ALHT Resp Therapy.