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15 courses with the subject PRT, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

PRT 750Introduction to Clinical Perfusion

This graduate level course is offered each summer and consists of both theory and practice to orient the student to the surgical environment of the cardiovascular perfusionist prior to beginning the clinical portion of the perfusion program. 2 Credits PERFUSION AT CARLOW UNIVERSITY OR ACCEPTANCE INTO UPMC’S MASTER OF SCIENCE IN CARDIOVASCULAR PERFUSION PROGRAM.

Subject
PRT
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-graduate
Source
www.carlow.edu
Prerequisite
CARLOW UNIVERSITY BIO 205 AND BIO 206. ACCEPTANCE INTO THE BS IN BIOLOGY TO MS IN CARDIOVASCULAR
PRT 7711/7712 Perfusion Systems – Clinical I /Clinical I Continued

Introduction to the essential diagnostic and monitoring devices utilized by perfusionists. This graduate level course of instruction is designed to enable the student to calibrate, operate, and maintain cardiovascular perfusion equipment. 4/4 Credits

Subject
PRT
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-graduate
Source
www.carlow.edu
Prerequisite
GOOD STANDING IN THE UPMC SCHOOL OF CARDIOVASCULAR PERFUSION PROGRAM.
PRT 775Hematology

A graduate level course of hematology and immunological principles with emphasis on coagulation and disorders of hemostasis, the preservation and clinical use of blood components, and the pathological effect of cardiopulmonary bypass on the biochemistry of the blood. 2 Credits

Subject
PRT
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-graduate
Source
www.carlow.edu
Prerequisite
GOOD STANDING IN THE UPMC SCHOOL OF CARDIOVASCULAR PERFUSION PROGRAM.
PRT 778Renal Anatomy & Physiology

A graduate level course of renal physiology study with particular emphasis on the approach to cardiovascular patients with renal disease and the effects of cardiopulmonary bypass on renal function. 2 Credits 73

Subject
PRT
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-graduate
Source
www.carlow.edu
Prerequisite
GOOD STANDING IN THE UPMC SCHOOL OF CARDIOVASCULAR PERFUSION PROGRAM.
PRT 779Cardiovascular Physiology

A graduate level study of the functional physiology of the cardiovascular system with emphasis on the hemodynamics of cardiopulmonary bypass. 2 Credits

Subject
PRT
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-graduate
Source
www.carlow.edu
Prerequisite
GOOD STANDING IN THE UPMC SCHOOL OF CARDIOVASCULAR PERFUSION PROGRAM.
PRT 780Introduction to Cardiovascular Surgery2

A graduate level introduction to general considerations in the care of surgical patients with emphasis on cardiovascular surgical procedure.

Subject
PRT
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-graduate
Source
www.carlow.edu
Prerequisite
GOOD STANDING IN THE UPMC SCHOOL OF CARDIOVASCULAR PERFUSION PROGRAM.
PRT 781Cardiovascular Anatomy

A graduate level study of functional anatomy of the cardiovascular system with emphasis on the hemodynamics of cardiopulmonary bypass. 2 Credits

Subject
PRT
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-graduate
Source
www.carlow.edu
Prerequisite
GOOD STANDING IN THE UPMC SCHOOL OF CARDIOVASCULAR PERFUSION PROGRAM.
PRT 782Pulmonary Anatomy & Physiology

A graduate level review of pulmonary anatomy and respiratory physiology with emphasis on gas exchange and transport, acid-base balance, the effects of cardiopulmonary bypass on pulmonary function, and the clinical treatment of respiratory failure. 2 Credits

Subject
PRT
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-graduate
Source
www.carlow.edu
Prerequisite
GOOD STANDING IN THE UPMC SCHOOL OF CARDIOVASCULAR PERFUSION PROGRAM.
PRT 783Electrophysiology

A graduate level study of the fundamentals of electrocardiography and the electrocardiographic basis of arrhythmias. 2 Credits

Subject
PRT
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-graduate
Source
www.carlow.edu
Prerequisite
GOOD STANDING IN THE UPMC SCHOOL OF CARDIOVASCULAR PERFUSION PROGRAM.
PRT 7851/7852 Perfusion Procedures – Clinical II/ Clinical II Continued

A graduate level course designed to demonstrate the preparation of the cardiopulmonary bypass and auxiliary equipment used during surgery. The principles and practices of clinical perfusion management are introduced along with an emphasis on the types of systems and procedural applications associated with bypass surgery. 4/8 Credits

Subject
PRT
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-graduate
Source
www.carlow.edu
Prerequisite
GOOD STANDING IN THE UPMC SCHOOL OF CARDIOVASCULAR PERFUSION PROGRAM.
PRT 787Medical Physics2

A graduate level course designed to introduce the learner to the properties of liquids and gases and the medical application of pressures in fluids and the cardiovascular system.

Subject
PRT
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-graduate
Source
www.carlow.edu
Prerequisite
GOOD STANDING IN THE UPMC SCHOOL OF CARDIOVASCULAR PERFUSION PROGRAM.
PRT 789Acquired Pathology2

A graduate level course designed to introduce the learner to the disorders of the cardiovascular system and diseases of the heart and blood vessels.

Subject
PRT
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-graduate
Source
www.carlow.edu
Prerequisite
GOOD STANDING IN THE UPMC SCHOOL OF CARDIOVASCULAR PERFUSION PROGRAM.
PRT 793Congenital Pathology

A graduate level course designed to introduce the learner to the pathology, abnormal physiology, and surgical treatment of congenital heart disease. 2 Credits

Subject
PRT
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-graduate
Source
www.carlow.edu
Prerequisite
GOOD STANDING IN THE UPMC SCHOOL OF CARDIOVASCULAR PERFUSION PROGRAM.
PRT 795Perfusion Conduct – Clinical III

A graduate level practicum in the conduct of cardiopulmonary perfusion. 10 Credits 74

Subject
PRT
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-graduate
Source
www.carlow.edu
Prerequisite
GOOD STANDING IN THE UPMC SCHOOL OF CARDIOVASCULAR PERFUSION PROGRAM.
PRT 797Clinical Pharmacology2

Comprehensive graduate level study of cardiovascular pharmacology.

Subject
PRT
Credits (min)
2
Credits (max)
2
Credit unit
Credits
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-graduate
Source
www.carlow.edu
Prerequisite
GOOD STANDING IN THE UPMC SCHOOL OF CARDIOVASCULAR PERFUSION PROGRAM.

Source: Carlow University's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59