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College Catalog 2009-2010 PDF - Phillips Community College

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Respiratory Care<br />

For those practicing professionals who have earned an RRT credential in Respiratory Care, the<br />

Department of Respiratory Care offers a B.S. Degree completion program. There are a total of 30<br />

SC of prerequisite courses that may be taken at <strong>Phillips</strong> <strong>Community</strong> <strong>College</strong> or another accredited<br />

college or university. These courses include:<br />

Anatomy and Physiology (must cover all body systems) .................. 4<br />

<strong>College</strong> Algebra ................................................................................................ 3<br />

Computer Fundamentals .............................................................................. 3<br />

Chemistry............................................................................................................ 4<br />

English Composition ...................................................................................... 6<br />

Microbiology ..................................................................................................... 4<br />

Physics.................................................................................................................. 4<br />

Speech Communication ................................................................................ 2<br />

An additional 33 SC may be completed before, during, or after the professional program and<br />

include the following courses:<br />

History of Civilization/World History ........................................................ 6<br />

American History or National Government............................................ 3<br />

Social Science .................................................................................................... 6<br />

Fine Arts .............................................................................................................. 3<br />

Humanities ......................................................................................................... 3<br />

Electives ..............................................................................................................12<br />

The professional program consists of 18 SC of coursework and graduates receive 40 SC of ungraded<br />

coursework upon completion of the professional and degree requirements. The professional<br />

program is available on the Internet and Capstone clinical experiences may be completed at or near<br />

the student’s place of employment. For information on any of the Department of Respiratory Care<br />

programs, contact the departmental office at (501) 257-2348 or booneernal@exchange.uams.edu.

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