Nov 04, 2026  
2026-2027 Academic Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Academic Catalog

RESP-1160 Physics of Respiratory 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.
Formerly RESP-114
Prerequisites: BIOL-2110 /BIOL-2110L , CHEM-1120 /CHEM-1120L , and ENGL-1110  
Corequisites: RESP-1110 , RESP-1120 , RESP-1118 , RESP-2236  
Offered: Fall
Fee - Course/Program (F) $25.00