Respiratory Care Completion Program Registered Respiratory Therapist RRT - BHS
General Studies Requirements
Anatomy & Physiology I |
4 |
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Anatomy & Physiology II |
4 |
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Microbiology |
4 |
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College Chemistry I |
4 |
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Introduction to Computer Concepts |
3 |
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English Composition I |
3 |
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English Composition II |
3 |
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World or American Literature |
3 |
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Baptist College Experience |
1 |
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Spiritual Life and College Service |
1 |
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U.S. Health Care Systems |
3 |
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College Algebra |
3 |
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Intro to Statistical Methods & Research or Statistics |
3 |
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Philosophy |
3 |
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General Psychology |
3 |
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Human Growth & Development |
3 |
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Religion |
3 |
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Health and Society |
3 |
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Speech Fundamentals |
3 |
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ELECTIVE |
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3 |
Total |
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60 Hrs |
Allied Health and Respiratory Care Requirements
AHS 204 |
Patient Care |
3 |
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AHS 253 |
Principles of Leadership |
1 |
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Principles of Teaching for the Health Sciences |
2 |
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Respiratory Care Symposium** |
2 |
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Elective Study in Respiratory Care |
3 |
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Pediatric/Neonatal Respiratory Care*** |
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Rehabilitation and Subacute Care |
2 |
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Leadership in Clinical Practice |
1 |
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Total |
12 Hrs |
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*Professional Experience Block Credit |
45-50 Hrs |
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Total Credit Hours for Degree Requirement |
122 Hrs |
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*Rationale: The Baptist College of Health Sciences encourages educational mobility for the practicing professional holding the Registered Respiratory Therapist Credential. This credential is recognized as evidence of advanced competency in the field and serves to award credit for courses listed in this catalog under "Professional Experience Block Credit". The completion of nine hours of credit in residence at a level of "C" or better and the submission of a notarized copy of the NBRC certificate or card indicating the NBRC credential awarded allows credit for the following courses: AHS 202 Medical Terminology; RCP 300 Critical Elements of Clinical Practice; RCP 301 Clinical Practicum I; RCP 307 Clinical Practicum II; RCP 308 Pharmacology for Respiratory and Critical Care; RCP 310 Foundations of Respiratory Care; RCP 311 Respiratory Care Theory I; RCP 312 Respiratory Care Theory II; RCP 330 Cardiopulmonary Anatomy & Physiology; RCP 353 Cardiopulmonary Pathophysiology; RCP 357 Diagnostic Techniques; RCP 401 Clinical Practicum III; RCP 405 Clinical Practicum IV; RCP 413 Respiratory Care Theory III.
Credit for the following courses can be achieved by presentation of credentials in parenthesis.
**RCP 415 |
Respiratory Care Symposium (or ACLS). |
***RCP 431 |
Neonatal/Pediatric Respiratory Care (or RRT-NPS credential). |
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