Program Highlights

  • Designed to benefit students in healthcare programs, biology majors, pre-medical,
    pre-dental, pre-PA, and ESS majors.
  • Focus on cardiopulmonary physiology, pulmonary diagnostics, adult/neonatal/pediatric
    respiratory critical care, sleep physiology, sleep/breathing disorders, and pulmonary and
    sleep research.
  • 100% Online Courses (Fall & Spring 8 week courses / Summer 10 week courses)
  • 18 credit hours (Accelerated Courses)

Choose 18-credit hours from any of these courses:

Minor Course Selection

All RC courses taught online.

FALL—12 hours (8-week Schedule)

First 8-weeks

  • RC 4313 - Polysomnographic Therapeutic Intervention
  • RC 4317 - Pulmonary Rehabilitation

Second 8-weeks

  • RC 3332 - Hemodynamic Diagnostics
  • RC 4309 - Pulmonary Diagnostics

SPRING—9 hours (8-week Schedule)

FIRST 8-weeks

  • RC 4211* - Respiratory Care Research
  • RC 4216 - Disease Management

Second 8-weeks

  • RC 4224* - Research Seminar
  • RC 4324 - Sleep Medicine and Polysomnography
*Pre-Req required

SUMMER—6 hours (10-week Schedule)

  • RC 4310 - Fundamentals of Polysomnography
  • RC 4334 - Adult Critical Care (WI)

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Questions??

We are here to help!
If you are having trouble adding Pulmonary and Sleep Health to your degree plan, please contact the advising center of your major. Search for your advising center at: https://advising.txst.edu/find-your-advisor.html
For any other inquires please contact Professor Jayesh John at: j_j378@txstate.edu