Bachelor of Respiratory Care (Jubail) — study plan

Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University College of Applied Medical Sciences in Jubail

Credit hours: 135
Levels: 8
Courses: 48
Degree: bachelor

The Bachelor of Respiratory Care (Jubail) study plan at Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University is an accredited bachelor programme spanning about 4 years (8 academic levels), requiring 135 credit hours across 48 courses of required and elective study. The table below lists the courses and their credit hours for each level.

First year - Semester one 15 credits

Code	Course	Credits
ENGL- 101	General English Language 1	4
BIOL- 105	Biology 1	3
PHYS- 106	Physics	3
COMP- 107	Computer Skills	3
ARAB- 182	Arabic Language skills	2

First year - Semester two 16 credits

Code	Course	Credits
ENGL- 102	General English Language 2	3
ENGL- 103	English for Academic and Specific Purpose	3
BIOL- 108	Biology 2	3
CHEM- 109	Chemistry	3
LRSK- 104	Learning and communication Skills	2
ISLM- 181	Creed and Family in Islam	2

Second year - Semester one 18 credits

Code	Course	Credits
RT 215R	Introduction to RC Profession	2
ANAT 213 R	Anatomy	3
HIST 280	History and Civilization of KSA	2
BIOCH 211	Biochemistry	2
RT 216R	Medical Gas Therapy	3
MLT 212	Microbiology	2
PHYL 214 R	Physiology	4

Second year - Semester two 17 credits

Code	Course	Credits
ISLM 282	Islamic Ethics and Values	2
RT 221R	Respiratory Anatomy and Physiology	3
RT 222	Patient Assessment	3
RT 224R	Respiratory Care Therapeutics	4
RT 225	Clinical Practice I	3
PSYCO 226	Behavioral Sciences	2

Third year - Semester one 16 credits

Code	Course	Credits
RT 311R	Introduction to Mechanical Ventilation	4
PHARM 312	Respiratory Pharmacology	3
RT 314R	Blood Gases	3
RT 315	Clinical Practice II	3
RT 312	Respiratory Diseases I	3

Third year - Semester two 19 credits

Code	Course	Credits
HIMT 322	Health Information System	2
RT 324R	Basic Pulmonary Function Testing	3
RT 321	Management of Mechanical Vent	4
BUS 381	Entrepreneurship	2
RT 325	Clinical Practice III	3
BIOST 329	Biostatistics	2
RT 323	Respiratory Diseases II	3

Fourth year - Semester one 16 credits

Code	Course	Credits
RT 411R	Neonatal & Pediatric Respiratory Care	3
RT 413R	Advanced Pulmonary Function	3
RT 415	Clinical Practice IV	3
HIMT 416R	Research Methodology	2
RT412	Ethics in Respiratory Care	2
RT 414	Pulmonary Rehabilitation	3

Fourth year - Semester two 18 credits

Code	Course	Credits
RT 421	Fundamentals of Polysomnography	3
RT 422	RC Examination Review	3
RT 423	Cardiopulmonary Intensive Care	4
HIMT 424	Management in Health Care Organizations	2
RT 425	Clinical Practice V	3
RT 426	Research Project	3

This plan is transcribed from the university's official source. Always confirm the plan approved for your own cohort before registering. Official source

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Frequently asked questions about Bachelor of Respiratory Care (Jubail)

How many credit hours is Bachelor of Respiratory Care (Jubail) at Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University?

Bachelor of Respiratory Care (Jubail) at Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University requires completing 135 credit hours to graduate, spread across 48 courses.

How many years is Bachelor of Respiratory Care (Jubail) at Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University?

The study plan for Bachelor of Respiratory Care (Jubail) spans about 4 years (8 levels/semesters) under the approved plan.

What degree does Bachelor of Respiratory Care (Jubail) award?

Bachelor of Respiratory Care (Jubail) at Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University awards a Bachelor's degree after completing 135 credit hours.