MSSU Respiration Care - Admission is Competitive

Associate of Science Degree
in Respiration Care

Major Code RE00

Credit Hours

Core Requirements see MSSU catalog(*25) 25
Respiratory Therapy Major Requirements 57
 
See course descriptions for prerequisites
 
  CORE(prereq) [Bio 121 Human Anatomy and Physiology I] 4
  CORE(prereq) [Math 030 or higher] 3
  Resp 101 Respiratory Therapy Foundations 3
  Resp 102 Cardiopulmonary Sciences 3
  Resp 105 Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and Physiology 3
  Resp 107 Respiratory Therapy Procedures 3
  Resp 108 Respiratory Procedures Lab 3
  Resp 120 Cardiopulmonary Pathology 3
  Resp 125 Respiratory Therapy Clinical I 3
  Resp 129 Cardiopulmonary Pharmacology 3
  Resp 222 Introduction to Mechanical Ventilation 4
  Resp 226 Cardiopulmonary Diagnostic 3
  Resp 239 Respiratory Therapy Clinical II 5
  Resp 311 Neonatal/Pediatric Care 3
  Resp 307 Cardiopulmonary Assessment 6
  Resp 312 Mechanical Ventilation 3
  Resp 313 Alternate Site Respiratory Care (WI) 3
  Resp 340 Advanced Level Clinical Practice 5
  Resp 341 Research Issues, Methods 1
       
Total 82
  *Biology and Mathematics Respiratory Care Major degree requirements satisfy 7 hours of Core requirements.
Contact Information
Missouri Southern State University - Joplin