BS Respiratory Therapy: RRT to BSRT

Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy

RRT to BSRT

2024-2025 Degree Completion Plan

Important:

This degree plan is effective for those starting this degree program in fall 2024 through summer 2025. This degree plan will remain in

effect for students who do not break enrollment or who do not change degree programs, concentrations or cognates.

GENERAL EDUCATION/

FOUNDATIONAL SKILLS REQUIREMENTS (39-42 hours)

Course

Hrs

Sem

Grade

Communication & Information Literacy (12 hours)1

ENGL 101

___________

___________

___________

Composition & Rhetoric

Communications Elective2

Information Literacy Elective

Information Literacy Elective

3

3

3

3

Technological Solutions & Quantitative Reasoning (3-6 hours)1

UNIV 104

MATH

Instructional Tech. for Online Learning

Math Elective (MATH 114 or higher)2

Critical Thinking (7 hours)1

RLGN 104

___________

Christian Life & Biblical Worldview3

Critical Thinking Elective

Civic & Global Engagement (3 hours)1

___________

Cultural Studies Elective

Social & Scientific Inquiry (6 hours)1

___________

___________

Natural Science Elective

Social Science Elective

Christianity & Contexts (8 hours)1

BIBL 104

THEO 104

Survey of Old & New Testament

Introduction to Theology Survey3

0-3

3

4

3

3

3

3

4

4

Course

Hrs

Major Foundational Courses (7-20 hours)

HLTH 221

HLTH 222

CHEM 108

MATH 201

NURS 105

PHIL 380

PSYC 101

MAJOR

RESP 320

RESP 321

RESP 406

RESP 420

RESP 422

RESP 430

RESP 432

___________

___________

___________

___________

App. Human Anatomy & Physiology I4

App. Human Anatomy & Physiology II4

Chemistry for Health Sci. Professionals4

Introduction to Probability & Statistics4

Medical Terminology4

Biomedical Ethics4

General Psychology4

3

3

4

3

1

3

3

Core (66 hours)

Neonatal Respiratory Care

Pediatric Respiratory Care

Advanced Ventilatory Support

Cardiopulmonary Physio. & Monitoring

Current Issues in Respiratory Therapy

Fundamentals of Respiratory Care Res.

Respiratory Care Mgmt. & Leadership

_______________________________5

_______________________________5

_______________________________5

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2

2

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

3

Sem

Grade

The following courses are a part of the major, but will be automatically satisfied

for RRTs:6

RESP 300

Respiratory Health & Disease6

3

RESP 302

Respiratory Care Equip. & Techniques6

4

RESP 306

Pulmonary Function Testing6

4

RESP 308

Artificial Ventilation6

3

RESP 322

Respiratory Care for Special Populations6 3

RESP 324

Respiratory Pharmacology6

3

RESP 400

Critical Respiratory Care6

3

RESP 404

Guided Study in Respiratory Care6

3

RESP 408

Pulmonary Disease Management6

3

RESP 410

Seminar6

3

RESP 424

Teaching & Learning Respiratory Ther.6

3

FREE ELECTIVES (0-8 hours)

___________

*Total Hours required includes credit for any Major courses which may be automatically

satisfied5, as well as credit for transfer coursework. Student should contact Academic

Advising for details.

Graduation Requirements

120 Total Hours*

2.0 Overall grade point average

30 Hours must be upper-level courses (300-400 level)

Grade of ¡®C¡¯ Minimum required for all major foundational courses and all upper-level

courses in the major

25% Of major taken through Liberty University

30 Hours must be completed through Liberty University

Grad App Submission of Degree Completion Application must be completed

within the last semester of a student's anticipated graduation date

Revised: 07.03.2024

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Notes

All applicable prerequisites must be met

1

Refer to the list of approved general education electives at liberty.edu/gened before

enrolling in foundational skills requirements

2

COMS 101 and MATH 121 are strongly recommended

3

Students transferring in 45 or more UG credit hours will have the requirement of RLGN

104 waived; Students transferring in 60 or more UG credit hours will also have the

requirement of THEO 104 waived

4

Courses may also fulfill select General Education Requirements. Please refer to the list of

approved general education electives at liberty.edu/gened

5

Choose from the following courses: BUSI 302, 304, 310, HLTH 330, 380, 419, 491, or

PSYC 210

6

The following RESP courses will be satisfied with the transfer of an Associates Degree in

Respiratory Therapy, RRT credential and license to practice: RESP 300, 302, 306, 308, 322,

324, 400, 404, 408, 410, and 424

Suggested Course Sequence on second page

Effective: Catalog Term 2024-40

SUGGESTED COURSE SEQUENCE

FIRST YEAR

First Semester

BIBL 104

ENGL 101

THEO 104

UNIV 104

Natural Science Elective1 [CHEM 108]

4

3

4

0-3

4

Total 15-18

Second Semester

RLGN 104

HLTH 221

Information Literacy Elective1

Math Elective1,2 [MATH 201]

Social Science Elective1 [PSYC 101]

HLTH 222

Communications Elective1,2

Critical Thinking Elective1 [PHIL 380]

Cultural Studies Elective1

Information Literacy Elective1

SECOND YEAR

3

RESP 320

3

RESP 321

3

RESP 406

3

Respiratory Therapy Elective3

3

Respiratory Therapy Elective3

Total 15

RESP 420

RESP 422

RESP 430

RESP 432

Elective

THIRD YEAR

3

Respiratory Therapy Elective3

3

Respiratory Therapy Elective3

3

Elective

3

Elective

2

Total 14

4

3

3

3

3

Total 16

2

2

3

3

3

Total 13

3

3

3

3

Total 12

Notes

1

Refer to the list of approved general education electives at liberty.edu/gened before enrolling in foundational skills requirements

2

COMS 101 and MATH 201 are strongly recommended.

3

Choose from the following courses: BUSI 302, 304, 310, HLTH 330, 380, 419, 491, or PSYC 210

Revised: 07.03.2024

Effective: Catalog Term 2024-40

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