RST-1570 Principles of Cardiopulmonary Physiology

4 Credits
Anatomy and physiology of the cardiopulmonary system with emphasis on developing very precise and in-depth understanding of ventilation-perfusion, oxygen and carbon dioxide transport, acid-base balance, and chemical control of breathing.
Prerequisite(s): Admission to RST program and completion of BIO-2050, BIO-2060, EGL-1010, CHM-1010, and MAT-1350 or any other college algebra course, with a grade of C or higher; RST-1531 concurrent, with a grade of C or higher.
Note: RST courses are offered once per year in the fall, spring, and summer sessions I and II. A grade of C or higher must be maintained in all prerequisites, program courses, and required science courses.
(Offered fall only.)