This track focuses on Clinical Cardiopulmonary Physiology, preparing students with the clinical knowledge and practical skills the field expects at the Bachelor's level.
Graduates are equipped to pursue relevant healthcare career paths, with a self-paced format built for students balancing work and other commitments.
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General Courses
10 Courses
B-057Introduction to the Humanities
A broad survey of the art, literature, and ideas that have shaped human culture.
- Landmark works in art and literature
- Philosophical movements across eras
- Interpreting cultural artifacts in context
AAS-085Social and Cultural Geography
Exploring how geography shapes societies, economies, and cultural identity.
- Population patterns and migration
- Urban and rural land use
- Regional cultural differences
B-158English Composition
Developing clear, well-organized writing for academic and professional contexts.
- Building a strong thesis and outline
- Paragraph structure and transitions
- Revising drafts for clarity and tone
B-200College Algebra
Building fluency with algebraic methods used across academic disciplines.
- Solving linear and quadratic equations
- Working with functions and graphs
- Applying algebra to real-world problems
B-336World Religions
A comparative look at the beliefs and practices of major world faiths.
- Core beliefs of major traditions
- Religious ritual and practice
- Religion's influence on society
AAS-370Ethics
Examining moral theories and how they apply to everyday decisions.
- Major ethical theories and frameworks
- Applying ethics to real-life dilemmas
- Evaluating competing moral claims
B-460Art Appreciation
Building a vocabulary for understanding and evaluating visual art.
- Elements and principles of design
- Major art movements through history
- Analyzing meaning in visual works
AAS-584Pre-Calculus
Strengthening the mathematical foundation needed for advanced coursework.
- Polynomial and rational functions
- Exponential and logarithmic relationships
- Trigonometric identities and graphs
B-825Human Biology
An introduction to how the human body functions at the systems level.
- Major organ systems
- Cell structure and function
- Basic human physiology
AAS-902World History
Tracing major civilizations, conflicts, and turning points across the globe.
- Rise and fall of empires
- Global conflicts and their causes
- Cultural exchange across regions
HS-094Health Care System
Introduces the structure and operation of the modern healthcare system.
- Healthcare system structure
- Roles across the care continuum
- Healthcare policy overview
HS-189Introduction to Public Health (Disease Prevention)
Covers the principles behind preventing disease at the population level.
- Disease prevention strategies
- Public health surveillance basics
- Community health intervention basics
HS-216Human Anatomy and Physiology
Introduces the structure and function of the human body systems.
- Major organ systems
- Structure-function relationships
- Basic physiological processes
N-306Pharmacology
Covers foundational principles of medication classes and safe administration.
- Drug classification basics
- Medication administration safety
- Common side effects and interactions
HS-337Introduction to Fitness and Wellness
Introduces the principles behind physical fitness and overall wellness.
- Exercise physiology basics
- Wellness program fundamentals
- Lifestyle factors in health
HS-665Introduction to Health Sciences
A broad orientation to the health sciences field and career paths.
- Overview of health science careers
- Interdisciplinary healthcare roles
- Foundations of clinical practice
HS-687Introduction to Nutrition Science
Covers the foundational principles of nutrition and its role in health.
- Macronutrient and micronutrient basics
- Diet and disease prevention
- Nutritional assessment basics
HS-747Introduction to Health Promotion
Introduces strategies for promoting healthy behaviors across populations.
- Health behavior change models
- Health promotion program design
- Community health education basics
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Specialist Courses
6 Courses
CCP-2749Clinical Cardiopulmonary Physiology Procedures and Practices
Covers standard procedures used in cardiopulmonary physiology practice.
- Standard diagnostic testing procedures
- Patient preparation protocols
- Cardiopulmonary documentation practices
FOC-2750Fundamentals of Clinical Cardiopulmonary Physiology
Covers the foundational skills and knowledge every cardiopulmonary physiology professional needs.
- Cardiopulmonary function basics
- Diagnostic equipment fundamentals
- Patient safety in cardiopulmonary testing
ITC-2751Introduction to Clinical Cardiopulmonary Physiology
A broad orientation to the cardiopulmonary physiology field and career paths.
- History of cardiopulmonary physiology
- Career pathways in cardiopulmonary testing
- Overview of cardiopulmonary specializations
CCP-2815Clinical Cardiopulmonary Physiology Advanced Studies
Covers advanced topics in cardiopulmonary physiology practice.
- Advanced diagnostic interpretation concepts
- Complex case management
- Evidence-based cardiopulmonary practice
CCP-2816Clinical Cardiopulmonary Physiology Clinical Practices
Covers clinical skills applied in real cardiopulmonary testing settings.
- Clinical skill application
- Diagnostic technique refinement
- Interdisciplinary care coordination
CCP-2817Clinical Cardiopulmonary Physiology Patient Care
Covers comprehensive patient care planning in cardiopulmonary testing practice.
- Patient care planning
- Delivering compassionate diagnostic care
- Monitoring patient comfort and safety
$72,000
Total Program Cost
Fees are billed per term and are subject to change. Financial aid, scholarships, and flexible payment plans are available to students who qualify.
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Admission requires High School Diploma or GED.
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Complete the online application with your basic and academic details.
An admissions advisor reviews your application and any transfer credit.
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