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Gwynedd Mercy University 2025-2026 University Catalog 221
The specific courses and required sequence are shown on the Respiratory Care curriculum sheet. Specific questions about course transfer and sequencing are referred to the Program Director.
Grading Scale The following grade scale is used for all concentration, mathematics and science courses taken within the respiratory care program:
Letter
Percentage
Grade
A
95 – 100
A-
92 – 94
B +
88 – 91
B
85 – 87
B-
82 – 84
C +
79 – 81
C
75 – 78
C-
73 – 74
NOTE: Students must maintain a“ C”( 75 %) or better to
D +
70 – 72
continue in the program. Any grade below a“ C” is
D
F
65 – 69
< 65
unacceptable and is considered a failing grade in all professional courses.
For Curriculum Sequence, see Program Handbook Recommended Semester Sequence
YEAR 1
SEMESTER
COURSE #
COURSE NAME
CREDITS
Fall
BIO 107
Anatomy & Physiology I
3
BIO 107L
Anatomy & Physiology I Lab
1
ENG 101
College English
3
MTH 136
Topics of Math
3
PSY 100
General Psychology
3
FYE 1000
First Year Experience
2
TOTAL
15
Spring
BIO 108
Anatomy & Physiology II
3
BIO 108L
Anatomy & Physiology II Lab
1
PHY 111
Physics for Allied Health Professions
3
CIS 101
Introduction to Desktop Computing
3
RS Elective
Elective
3
SEM Elective
Elective
3
FYE 1001
First Year Experience Service
1