The Degree Advancement Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy (BSRT) is designed for individuals who have completed an associate’s degree in respiratory care and who hold the RRT credential.  Students will complete 30 semester hours of professional advanced study and additional coursework as needed to earn the Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy. The program goal of the Degree Advancement BSRT is:

• To provide graduates of entry into respiratory care professional practice degree programs with additional knowledge, skills, and attributes in leadership, management, education, research, and/or advanced clinical practice that will enable them to meet their current professional goals and prepare them for practice as advanced degree respiratory therapists.

Program Highlights: 

• Accessible - take classes from anywhere
• Convenient - asyncrhonous course delivery
• High quality – designed and taught by experienced respiratory and health care professionals supported by RowanOnline
• Student friendly - Wide range of online/technical support and academic/advising services

Overall Requirements: 

• Associate degree in respiratory care from a CoARC accredited program
• Active Registered Respiratory Therapy (RRT) credential
• Prerequisite statistics course (equivalent of Rowan's Elementary Statistics or Statistics I)

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Questions? Contact us at respiratorytherapy@rowan.edu 

Full curriculum and requirements available through Rowan Global.

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