The Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy (BSRT) - Post-Professional program is designed for the licensed registered respiratory therapist who has completed the prescribed general education courses listed. The BSRT Post-Professional degree allows respiratory therapists to further expand their expertise with advance knowledge in a variety of areas. Delivered entirely online through a combinati
on of synchronous (real-time) and asynchronous instruction, the BSRT Post-Professional program is designed for students who are unable to be on campus, or for those with schedule or family constraints that make traditional college class schedules difficult. The Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy (BSRT) - First-Professional program is designed for the first-professional (entry-level) student who has completed the prescribed general education credits as well as the program required pre-requisites. The BSRT First-Professional degree allows students to gain the knowledge and skills to become an advanced level Registered Respiratory Therapist to meet the demands of our current and future roles in our changing health care systems. Our diverse curriculum is designed to prepare students to work as critical care specialists and disease managers for neonates, pediatrics and adults. In addition, students will be well versed in home care, evidence-based practice, education, and other specialty areas in which the RRT can work. Students will participate in didactic, laboratory, and simulation classes as well as complete over 1200 clinical rotation hours. This is a full-time, on-campus program.
