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Frances M . Maguire School of Nursing and Health Professions
GMC : Growing Mercy Connections
GENERAL EDUCATION AND CORE CURRICULUM
Respiratory Care - 65 Credits RC200 * Introduction to AH
2
Skills for Exploring - 6 Credits RC210 * Medical Terminology 1
FYE1000 * First Year Experience 2 RC230 * Respiratory Theory I 4
FYE1001 * First Year Experience Service 1 RC231 * Respiratory Theory II 3
ENG101 * College English 3 RC232 * Respiratory Theory III
3 RC233 * Respiratory & Cardiac Physiology 3
Signature Seminar - 6 Credits RC234 * Respiratory Pharmacology 3
Seminar * 3 RC240 * Respiratory Procedures I 1
Seminar 3 RC241 * Respiratory Procedures II 1
RC242 * Respiratory Procedures III 1
Exploring Society and Global Diversity - 9 Credits
RC250 *
Clinical Respiratory Care I
3
HIS , SOC , PSY , ECN , GEO , POL Elective
3
RC251 *
Clinical Respiratory Care II
3
PSY100 *
General Psychology
3
RC330 *
Advanced Respiratory Theory I
3
PSY111 * Statistics 3 RC331 * Advanced Respiratory Theory II 3
RC332 * Advanced Respiratory Theory III 3
Exploring the Natural World , Mathematics & Technology - 23 credits RC336 * Respiratory Pathophysiology
4
BIO107 * Anatomy & Physiology I 3 RC334 * RC Research - Capstone 3
BIO107L * Anatomy & Physiology I Lab 1 RC337 * Respiratory Seminar - Capstone
4 BIO108 * Anatomy & Physiology II 3 RC340 * Advanced Respiratory Procedures I 1 BIO108L * Anatomy & Physiology II Lab 1 RC341 * Advanced Respiratory Procedures II 1 BIO121 * Microbiology 3 RC342 * Advanced Respiratory Procedures III 1
CIS101 * Intro to Desktop Computing 3 RC350 * Advanced Clinical Respiratory I 2
CHM115 * Chemistry for Health Professions 3 RC351 * Advanced Clinical Respiratory II 3
MTH136 * Topics of Math 3 HA / HS Elective 3
PHY111 * Physics for Allied Health 3 HA / HS Elective 3
Exploring the Spiritual World - 9 Credits PHL Elective 3
RS * Elective 3
RS Elective or PHL Upper Level Elective 3
HA / HS Elective
* Courses are required for AS program .
Respiratory Care
Associate of Science 3 + 1 Program
Bachelor of Health Science RC
Prerequisites : English proficiency and high school chemistry or physics .
2020-2021 Curriculum
A student must complete the course and credit requirements as defined on this curriculum sheet to be a candidate for the Associate of Science and / or Bachelor of Health Science in Respiratory Care . Additional policies and procedures may be found in the current University Catalog .
MAJOR
3
Exploring the Arts and the Imagination - 9 Credits
ENG
Eng Elective
3
ENG200 *
Public Speaking
3
LLFA Elective 3
Years 1 , 2 and 3 qualify student for an Associate Degree in Respiratory Care and NBRC Certification and Registry Eligibility .
Online labs for required sciences are not transferrable .
Grade / GPA Requirement - The minimum passing grade is C ( a grade of C- is not acceptable ) for all courses in Core III Natural World , Mathematics and the major . The minimum major GPA is 2.0 and minimum cumulative GPA is 2.0 .
Credit Requirements - A minimum of 100 credits is required for the AS . A minimum of 127 credits is required for the BHS .
Highest math completed with C or better . Exempt from math placement yes no ENG101 completed with C or better _____. Exempt from writing placement _____ yes _____ no
Submit all transcripts prior to enrollment for accurate transfer evaluation .
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Office of the Registrar 4 / 2 / 2020