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2024 - 2025 Catalog Year
Respiratory Care of the Newborn (Part-time)

Degree: Short-term Technical Certificate
Division: Health Sciences

This Sample Program Pathway is designed to provide an example of course selections in a term by term sequence. Please see an Academic Advisor for a plan specific to your academic needs.

Fall Semester (First Year)
Hours
 

Description: Orientation to neonatal respiratory care including history, fetal development and preparation for delivery for the practicing Respiratory Therapist.

Notes: A Term

Prerequisites: Approval of Department

Description: Orientation to initial steps of resuscitation, respiratory support devices in the delivery room and strategies with special conditions in the delivery room. Course is designed for the practicing Respiratory Therapist. Note: RET 2301 is encouraged, but not required for RET 2302.

Notes: B Term

Prerequisites: Approval of Department

 

Term hours subtotal:

2

Spring Semester (First Year)
Hours
 

Description: Advanced strategies for the Respiratory Therapist in support of complex neonatal conditions in the NICU. Note: RET 2301 and RET 2302 are encouraged, but not required for RET 2303.

Prerequisites: Approval of Department

 

Term hours subtotal:

2

This information is for planning purposes only. Sinclair College will make every effort to offer curriculum listed above but reserves the right to change, add and cancel curriculum offerings for unforeseen circumstances. View current catalog.