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Respiratory Care (Respiratory Therapy)

Associate in Applied Science
1 + 2 with Kalamazoo Valley Community College

Advisor:
Delores Jackson, (269) 927-8100 ext. 5092, jacksond@lakemichigancollege.edu


Health
Sciences

About the Program
Lake Michigan College offers the first year of a three-year Associate in Applied Science degree in Cardiorespiratory Care in cooperation with Kalamazoo Valley Community College.

The program is accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Educations programs.

Respiratory therapists are in demand to provide cardiorespiratory care in health care facilities. The major emphasis is placed upon cardiopulmonary critical care technology and prepares you for the national practitioner examinations which lead to certification and registry. Extensive adult and neonatal critical care clinical experience is required as part of this program.

Associate's Degree & Certification
You will enroll simultaneously at Lake Michigan College and KVCC, take first-year courses at Lake Michigan College, then transfer to KVCC for two years of Respiratory Care courses.

Upon completion of the KVCC program, graduates receive an Associate of Applied Science degree through KVCC.

Degree Requirements

Scholarship Opportunities
There are several general scholarships that are based on academic excellence, need, and other criteria that are available to students enrolled at Lake Michigan College.

To see if you qualify for one of these scholarship, please visit the Financial Aid section of our website.

 

 

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