Respiratory Therapy
For more information about the Respiratory Therapy application process, email [email protected]
- The Associate in Applied Science Degree in Respiratory Therapy is a 76-semester credit hour program that consists of general education classes, respiratory therapy classes, and clinical activities. Program Brochure
- The program is offered only at the Shelby-Hoover Campus and is housed in the Judy M. Merritt Health Sciences Building. Admission into the program is competitive and a ranking formula is utilized to determine acceptance into the program.
- For more information contact the program director or an advisor.
Accreditation
The Jefferson State Community College Respiratory Therapy Program, CoARC program number 200634, awarding an Associate in Applied Science Degree in Respiratory Therapy, at the Jefferson State Shelby-Hoover Campus, holds Accreditation from the Commission on Accreditation for Respiratory Care (www.coarc.com). It is recognized as an accredited program by the National Board for Respiratory Care (NBRC), which provides enrolled students who complete the program with eligibility for the Respiratory Care Credentialing Examination(s). CoARC accredits respiratory therapy education programs in the United States. To achieve this end, it utilizes an ‘outcomes based’ process. Programmatic outcomes are performance indicators that reflect the extent to which the educational goals of the program are achieved and by which program effectiveness is documented.
www.coarc.com
Office Address:
264 Precision Blvd.
Telford, TN 37690
817-283-2835 (Office)
817-354-8519 (Fax to Plain Paper)
817-510-1063 (Fax to E-mail)
Office hours:
Monday through Friday
8:00am to 5:00pm Central Time
