Mar 13, 2026  
2025-2026 Academic Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Academic Catalog

Syllabus

RESP-114 Respiratory Physics/Medical Gas Therapy 3


This course introduces the basic concepts in the physics and the applications of gas laws in respiratory therapy. It discusses the physical characteristics of medical gasses, production, regulation, storage and distribution, and the therapeutic and diagnostic uses of oxygen. Minimum grade required: “C”
Prerequisites: BIOL 2110 /BIOL-2110L  (BIOL 121/121L), MATH 1155 /MATH-1155A  (MATH 114/114A), CHEM 1120 /CHEM-1120L  (CHEM 110/110L) and ENGL 1110 (ENGL 111) 
Corequisites: RESP-110  and RESP-112  
Offered: Fall
- Faculty Permission Required
Fee - Course/Program (F) $75.00