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Respiratory Care Courses

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Number Course Title Units Transfer
RPTH 410 Introduction to Patient Care & Respiratory Assessment Techniques 3 CSU
RPTH 415 Respiratory Pharmacology 2 CSU
RPTH 420 Application of Cardiopulmonary Anatomy & Physiology 3 CSU
RPTH 430 Introduction to Respiratory Therapeutics 6 CSU
RPTH 438 Clinical Clerkship I 1 CSU
RPTH 445 Respiratory Diseases I 2 CSU
RPTH 448 Clinical Clerkship II 2.5 CSU
RPTH 450 Respiratory Diseases II 3 CSU
RPTH 458 Clinical Clerkship III 5 CSU
RPTH 460 Respiratory Critical Care 3 CSU
RPTH 480 Diagnostic/Interventional Procedures and Outpatient Respiratory Care 2 CSU
RPTH 485 Clinical Medicine Seminar and Professional Development 2 CSU
RPTH 488 Clinical Rotation IV and Respiratory Care Internship 6.5 CSU
RPTH 490 Neonatal and Pediatric Respiratory Care 3 CSU
RPTH 495 Respiratory Care Board Examination Preparation and Review 2 CSU
RPTH 665 Selected Topics in Respiratory Care 0.5 - 2 CSU
RPTH B10 Advanced Cardiopulmonary Respiratory Care 3 No
RPTH B15 Sleep Medicine and Respiratory Care 3 No
RPTH B20 Advanced Respiratory Case Management 3 No
RPTH B30 Principles of Health Education 3 No
RPTH B40 Health Care Research Design and Methodology 3 No
RPTH B50 Respiratory Care Leadership and Management I 3 No
RPTH B52 Respiratory Care Leadership and Management II 3 No
RPTH B60 Advanced Neonatal and Pediatric Respiratory Care 3 No
RPTH B90 Respiratory Care Capstone Project 4 No
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