South Hills School of Business & Technology · Courses
GE
25 courses with the subject GE, 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.
GE 117Applied Algebra
RT202 HUMAN PULMONARY ANATOMY & PHYSIOLOGY (5.0 credits/72 clock hours) This course provides a comprehensive exploration of human pulmonary anatomy and physiology, focusing on ventilation mechanics, gas diffusion, and systemic gas transport. Emphasis is placed on the pulmonary and renal influences on acid-based balance, with an integrated approach that examines the unique physiological characteristics and clinical considerations in neonates, young children, and pediatric populations. Students will learn how these differences influence respiratory care practices across the lifespan and gain foundational knowledge for clinical applications in diverse patient populations. RT203 CARDIOPULMONARY PHARMACOLOGY (5.0 credits/72 clock hours) This course is designed to provide a comprehensive overview and practical application of pharmacological treatments for patients with cardiopulmonary disorders. Students will gain an understanding of basic pharmacological terms, drug classification, and the process of drug development. Emphasis will be placed on mastering formulas necessary for accurate medication calculations. The course will also thoroughly cover the identification of side effects and adverse reactions associated with various medications. Students will learn appropriate responses and actions to take in the event of these occurrences, ensuring safe and effective patient care. Prerequisites: GE158 Anatomy & Physiology, GE117 Applied Algebra. RT204 RESPIRATORY CARE CLINIC I (4.5 credits/132 clock hours) This hands-on clinical rotation course is designed to acclimate students to hospital settings, patients, and operational protocols. Students will engage in basic respiratory procedures, familiarize themselves with chart 73
