University of Nebraska at Kearney

1996-98 UNK Undergraduate Catalog

Offered by Health Science Programs:

Respiratory Therapy Technology -
Bachelor of Science

NSS BS 5605
General Studies = 48
General Studies required by major:
CHEM 160GS, General Chemistry - 3 hours
CHEM 160LGS, General Chemistry Laboratory - 1 hours
CHEM 161GS, General Chemistry - 3 hours
CHEM 161LGS, General Chemistry Laboratory - 1 hours
PHYS 205GS, General Physics - 5 hours
PSY 203GS, General Psychology - 3 hours
CSIS 108GS, Computers in Society - 3 hours
Take 1 course from:
MATH 102*, College Algebra - 3 hours
MATH 112*, Scientific Topics in Mathematics - 5 hours
*Students with sufficient preparation may enter the mathematics program at a higher level.
BS Science-related course requirements = 8
BIOL 225, Anatomy and Physiology - 4 hours
BIOL 226, Anatomy and Physiology - 4 hours
Major = 41 Minor (Biology or Chemistry) or 2nd Major - 24
Minors are 24 hours, 18 must be unduplicated. Electing a second major may add as many as 18 required hours to the program. Should 6 hours of the minor also meet other requirements, the unrestricted electives will be greater.
Minimum total hours required coursework = 121
Unrestricted elective in 125 hour program = 4

Minimum total hours required for BS in Respiratory Therapy Technology = 125
All UNK degrees require a minimum of 125 hours. Forty (40) of the hours required for all UNK degrees must be upper division hours, which are courses numbered 300 or above taken at a 4-year college or university.

A. Respiratory Therapy Technology Requirements
Take all of the following:
BIOL 325, Medical Terminology - 1 hour
BIOL 400, Microbiology - 5 hours

B. Student's fourth year will be their Clinical Year. 35 hours required

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