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Program Mission
In accordance with the mission of ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø, the Respiratory Care Program embraces a culture of excellence, fostering the success of all its students and enriching the communities it serves through innovative, affordable, and accessible learning and cultural opportunities. In addition, the Respiratory Care Program will prepare graduates to function as competent respiratory care practitioners, serving society through their professional roles.
Program Goal
To prepare graduates with demonstrated competence in the cognitive (knowledge), psychomotor (skills), and affective (behavior) learning domains of respiratory care practice as performed by registered respiratory therapists (RRTs)
The course of study is comprised of 66 semester credit hours and is designed to prepare individuals for an allied health specialty that cares for patients with deficiencies and abnormalities of the cardiopulmonary system.
Accreditation Status
The ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø Respiratory Care Program, CoARC #200458, Associate in Applied Science in Respiratory Care on the ³Ô¹Ï¹ÙÍø campus, is accredited by the .
Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care
264 Precision Blvd. Telford, TX 37690 USA
817-283-2835
CoARC accredits respiratory therapy education programs in the United States. To achieve
this end, it utilizes an ‘outcomes based’ process. Programmatic outcomes are performance
indicators that reflect the extent to which the educational goals of the program are
achieved and by which program effectiveness is documented.