Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024 | Page 167

Gwynedd Mercy University RC 232 Respiratory Theory III 3 RC 241 Respiratory Procedures II 1 RC 242 Respiratory Procedures III 1 RC 250 Clinical Respiratory Care I 3 RC 251 Clinical Respiratory Care II 3 BIO 111 Microbiology for the Health 3 Sciences
TOTAL 17
YEAR 3 FALL
CREDITS RC 330 Advanced Respiratory Theory I 3 RC 331 Advanced Respiratory Theory 3 II RC 336 Respiratory Pathophysiology 4 RC 340 Advanced Respiratory 1 Procedures I RC 341 Advanced Respiratory 1 Procedures II RC 350 Advanced Clinical Respiratory 2 I PSY 111 Statistics 3
TOTAL 17
Spring RC 332 Advanced Respiratory Theory 3 III RC 334 Respiratory Research 3 ( Capstone ) RC 337 Respiratory Seminar 4 RC 342 Advanced Respiratory 1 Procedures III RC 351 Advanced Clinical Respiratory 3 II ENG 200 Public Speaking 3
TOTAL 17
YEAR 4 Fall LLFA Elective 3 RS or Upper PHL elective 3 Sem ( any Seminar ) 3 HA / HS Elective 3 HA / HS Elective 3
TOTAL 15
Spring Lit or ENG elective 3 His , Soc , PSY , ECN , GEO , HIS , POL 3 elective PHL elective 3 HA / HS Elective 3
TOTAL 12
AY2023-2024 Undergraduate Academic Catalog
Academic Standards / Grade Requirements : As previously noted , students must achieve a “ C ” or better ( C- or below is not acceptable ) in all science , mathematics , and respiratory care courses ( see Grading Scale above ). Should the student receive a grade below this level , they will be permitted to repeat the science or mathematics course once . Should the student receive a grade below this level in any respiratory care course , or multiple respiratory care courses within the same semester , the student will be given one opportunity to repeat the courses . Should a student receive a grade below this level in the repeated course ( s ) or any subsequent respiratory care course , the student will be dismissed from the program . Additionally , students must follow the course sequence and cannot progress to any upper- level course without satisfactory completion of prerequisite courses . Advanced standing through credit transfer is possible and handled individually .
Attendance Policies : Attendance in all respiratory care courses ( didactic , laboratory and clinical ) is 173