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ASAST in Respiratory Care
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The Associate in Science in Applied Science and Technology (ASAST) degree in Respiratory Care is limited to registered respiratory therapists possessing a required certification: NBRC RRT Registered Respiratory Therapist. Students must present a copy of the original certification and current renewal card. Required courses include Cardiopulmonary Anatomy, Physiology and/or Pathology, Microbiology and Respiratory Techniques (five courses). Corollary requirements are Intermediate and Precalculus Algebra, Chemistry I and II, Anatomy and Physiology, and Computer Concepts. The degree is a 60-credit program.
ASAST in Respiratory Care Credit Distribution
ASAST in Respiratory Care Credit Distribution
