Respiratory Therapy
Program Requirements
Respiratory Therapy, BS Program Checksheet
Includes:
- Major Courses, General Education Courses, and Concentration Courses
- Admission and Transfer Requirements
- Graduation Requirements
Why Choose Respiratory Therapy?
The baccalaureate program in respiratory therapy is designed for Registered Respiratory Therapists with an associate degree in respiratory therapy who want to earn a Bachelor of Science degree in Respiratory Therapy in a student-centered learning environment. Students engage in self-directed learning activities, advance their knowledge in the areas of critical thinking, exhibit values for lifelong learning, synthesize evidence based information and develop leadership skills.
Career Opportunities
This program is meant to advance the associate degreed Registered Respiratory Therapist into the next phase of education. It is focused on those who are interested in advanced care or leadership.
This fully on-line program is a self-paced program meant for the working individual.
More Information
Program Advising
Emily Zyla, MS, RRT, LRT
Clinical Coordinator
Currently seeking accreditation by the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (CoARC). CoARC can be contacted as follows:
CoARC, 1248 Harwood Rd., Bedford, TX, 76021-4244
Office: 817-283-2835
Respiratory Therapy Major - 123-124 Credits
Admission also requires a valid LRT license, NBRC RRT Credentials and a 2.5 GPA
Specific General Education Requirements for Respiratory Therapy
2 Electives and
2 Electives and PHIL 320