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RESPIRATORY CARE TECHNOLOGY
Curriculum | Course Descriptions

Duane Reed, MA, RRT
Respiratory Care Program Director
 501 Varsity Road Griffin, GA 30223
PH:770-233-6169
e-m
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NAME
NO.
GENERAL CORE
CREDIT
1 1 Area I - Humanities/Fine Arts
1
ENG 191 Composition and Rhetoric I
5
ENG 193 Composition and Rhetoric II
5
1 1
OR
1
HUM 191 Introduction to Humanities
5
SPC 191 Fundamentals of Speech
5
1 1 Area II - Social/Behavioral Sciences
1
PSY 191 Introductory Psychology
5
1 1 Area III - Natural Sciences/Mathematics
1
CHM 191 Chemistry I
5
MAT 191 College Algebra
5
   
OR
 
MAT 190 Mathematical Modeling
5
     
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NAME
NO.
TECHNICAL CORE COURSES
CREDIT
PHY 190 Introductory Physics
5
BIO 193 Anatomy and Physiology I
5
BIO 194 Anatomy and Physiology II
5
BIO 197 Introductory Microbiology
5
RTT 193 Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and Physiology
10
SCT 100 Introduction to Microcomputers
3
     
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NAME
NO.
SPECIFIC TECHNICAL COURSES
CREDIT
RTT 111 Pharmacology
5
RTT 112 Introduction to Respiratory Therapy
5
RTT 113 Respiratory Therapy Lab I
5
RTT 209 Clinical Practice I
2
RTT 210 Clinical Practice II
2
RTT 211 Pulmonary Disease
5
RTT 212 Critical Respiratory Care
5
RTT 213 Mechanical Ventilation Equipment & Airway Care
5
RTT 214 Advanced Critical Care Monitoring
2
RTT 215 Pulmonary Function Testing
1
RTT 216 Pediatric and Neonatal Respiratory Care
3
RTT 217 Patient Care Management Seminar
5
RTT 218 Clinical Practice III
2
RTT 219 Clinical Practice IV
2
RTT 220 Clinical Practice V
5
RTT 222 Clinical Practice VI
10
RTT 227 Rehabilitation and Home Care
1
     
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