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Courses numbered below 100 are developmental, courses in the 100 series are designed for freshmen, 200 courses are for
sophomores, and 300 and 400 courses are for juniors and seniors.
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Admission to courses numbered 300 or above requires sophomore standing and completion of six
semester hours of non‑developmental English and three semester hours of
non‑developmental mathematics.
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Numbers preceded by an asterisk (*)indicate courses carrying undergraduate credit or graduate credit. Such courses
are structured to ensure appropriate attention to both groups.
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Courses numbered 500 to 599 are designed for graduate students. Seniors, however, may be
admitted under certain conditions (see Admissions of Seniors to Part‑Time
Graduate Study).
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A freshman or sophomore cannot register for a course listed and offered for graduate or undergraduate credit, if a graduate student is
enrolled in the course.
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If courses have no
designation(s), they are generally offered each semester, but students should
contact individual departments for variations.
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Summer Session course
offerings vary greatly. Students must consult with their Dean's office for
summer course offerings.
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The University
reserves the right to withdraw, modify, or add to the courses offered.
The four capital letters in parentheses represent
the computerized abbreviation for that subject field; the abbreviation is often
used on documents and course schedules. The numbers in parentheses represent
the Integrated Post-secondary Education Data System (IPEDS).
Respiratory Therapy (RSPT-51.0908)
RSPT
301. Advanced Cardiopulmonary
Pathophysiology. 3‑3‑1. Pathological processes
basic to inflammation, infection, neoplasia,
genetic and metabolic diseases, and selected
endocrine disorders as related to cardiopulmonary
care. A combined lecture and laboratory course. Fa
only. (51.0908)
RSPT
302. Advanced Cardiopulmonary Diagnostics and
Monitoring. 3‑3‑1. Cardiovascular and
pulmonary diagnostic testing and monitoring
techniques including electrocardiography, central
venous pressure, Swan‑Ganz catheterization, blood
gases, acid‑base balance, pulmonary function and
exercise physiology studies, ventilation care and
management, chest radiography, and home health
care. A combined lecture and laboratory course. Sp
only. (51.0908)
RSPT
303. Perinatology and Pediatrics.
3‑3‑1. The development of the cardiopulmonary
system from embryo to puberty. Cardiopulmonary
dysfunctions of the newborn and infant; techniques
for basic and advanced therapeutic and diagnostic
procedures and patient care. A combined lecture
and laboratory course. Fa only. (51.0908)
RSPT
304. Advanced Respiratory Therapy
Pharmacology. 3‑3‑0. The autonomic and
central nervous systems, sympathomimetic agents,
phosphodiesterase inhibitors, corticosteroids,
diuretics, antibiotics, cardiovascular drugs, and
anesthetic agents. Sp only. (51.0908)
RSPT
305. Departmental Management and
Supervision. 2‑2‑0. Mid‑level management
with emphasis on staffing, personnel problems,
scheduling, budgets, gross revenue and expenses.
Su only. (51.0908)
RSPT
306. Advanced Comprehensive Respiratory
Therapeutics. 2‑2‑15. Evaluation and
assessment of clinical performance skills and
knowledge base via laboratory and clinical
evaluations, computer‑based competency
simulations, and therapist self‑assessment
examination. (51.0908)
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