RPTH 460 Respiratory Critical Care (CRN: 80746)

at Skyline College for Fall 2025

Course Information

RPTH 460 RESPIRATORY CRITICAL CARE (3)


Hours/semester: 32-36 lecture/48-54 lab/16-18 hours by arrangement.

Prerequisite: Completion of the first year Respiratory Therapy program.

Study and practice of techniques necessary to provide respiratory care to patients in adult critical care areas. Emphasis includes advanced airway management, ventilator care, respiratory assessment, monitoring and management, and effective communication.

Transfer credit: CSU.

Course Details

Grade Mode: {"L":"Letter Graded-Degree Applicabl"}

Units: 3

Department: Respiratory Therapy

Transfer Credit: CSU

Meeting Information
InstructorMeeting DateMeeting TimeDaysBuildingRoomSectionSection Description
Brian Daniel08/18 - 12/0811:10am-1:00pmM077215AALecture and/or Discussion
Brian Daniel08/18 - 12/088:10am-11:00amM077215AALaboratory/Studio/Activity
Brian Daniel08/18 - 12/08TBA 1 Hrs/WkRemoteAALaboratory/Studio/Activity
Critical Dates
EventDate
Last Day to AddAugust 26, 2025
Last day to drop with a refundAugust 26, 2025
Last Day to drop without W GradeSeptember 1, 2025
Last Day to drop with W GradeNovember 12, 2025