RSTH 203:Cardiopulmonary Physiology I

Credit Hours: 3
Lecture hours per week: 3
Lab hours per week: 0

Prerequisite(s): Admission to the Respiratory Therapy Clinical Program
An in-depth survey of cardiopulmonary physiology with emphasis on structure and function. Clinical implications are introduced to enhance the understanding of the normal cardiopulmonary system as well as a means of reference for pathological conditions. Enrollment in Respiratory Therapy courses is limited to students who have applied, been interviewed and been selected for the Respiratory Therapy Clinical Program. (Summer semester only)