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): BIO-2050, EGL-1010, MAT-1120 and RST-1531 concurrent.
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.)