Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Care (STEM)
Kent State University
USA,Ohio
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48 Months
Duration
CAD 22,316/year
Tuition Fee
CAD 70
Application Fee
Apply Date
USA, Ohio
Type: University
Location Type: Semi-Urban
Founded: 1910
Total Students: 36,000 +
Campus Detail
Main Campus Address
800 E Summit St, Kent, OH 44240, United States
Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Care (STEM)
Program Overview
The Bachelor of Science degree in Respiratory Care is a completer program designed to prepare qualified respiratory therapists with the necessary knowledge and skills to develop professionalism and advance their careers in the areas of leadership, management, education, research, disease and sleep medicine utilizing best practices in order to advance the practice of respiratory care.
Program Learning Outcomes
Graduates of this program will be able to:
- Incorporate theory, research, evidence and best practices to enhance respiratory care practice.
- Understand leadership and management principles as it relates to the function and organizational structure of the respiratory care department.
- Understand the purpose and application of key elements of professionalism in the practice of respiratory care.
- Demonstrate techniques and strategies of teaching and learning of respiratory therapy utilized in various venues.
- Identify a variety of sleep and breathing disorders and exhibit a fundamental understanding of the application and interpretation of sleep studies in the diagnosis of related disorders.
- Apply critical thinking in the area of managing chronic disease and the impact healthcare professionals have on affecting positive patient population outcomes.
- Describe research methodology and design and their application to health science research and their application to everyday health care.
- Exhibit knowledge in specified areas of advanced respiratory care practice.
- Identify and analyze current contemporary issues in respiratory care and their impact on the profession and delivery of care.
- Understand information management and information systems, technology and the human/technology interface utilized in professional healthcare practices.
Application Fee
Application Fee: CAD 70 Tuition Fee
CAD 22,316 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
Living Cost in Kent State University
CAD 12,676 per year
*Note: The fee is approximate and is subject to change
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
Check program website for more information about funding options.
