Pre-Respiratory Therapy

Note - Pre-Professional Preparation Programs

These are recommendations based on requirements for professional schools in South Dakota or in this region. Students are advised to contact any particular schools of interest to identify particular prerequisites for that institution. Much of this information is available from Dr. Charles Lamb (CharlesLamb@BHSU.edu).

Program Requirements

• BIOL 151 - General Biology I 3 to 4 semester hours
• BIOL 151L - General Biology I Lab 0 to 1 semester hours
• BIOL 286 - Word Origins 3 semester hours
• BIOL 325 - Physiology 3 to 4 semester hours
• BIOL 325L - Physiology Lab 0 to 1 semester hours
• BIOL 381 - Vertebrate Anatomy 3 semester hours
• BIOL 381L - Vertebrate Anatomy Laboratory 1 semester hours
• CHEM 106 - Chemistry Survey 3 semester hours
• CHEM 106L - Chemistry Survey Lab 1 semester hours

• or

• CHEM 112 - General Chemistry I 3 to 4 semester hours
• CHEM 112L - General Chemistry I Lab 0 to 1 semester hours
• ENGL 101 - Composition I 3 semester hours
• ENGL 201 - Composition II 3 semester hours
• MATH 102 - College Algebra 3 semester hours
• MATH 281 - Introduction to Statistics 3 semester hours
• PHYS 111 - Introduction to Physics I 3 to 4 semester hours
• PHYS 111L - Introduction to Physics I Laboratory 0 to 1 semester hours
• SPCM 101 - Fundamentals of Speech 3 semester hours