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and Graduates
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Interested Applicants Should:
Request a Labette Community
College Respiratory Care Program application by email
or telephone (620) 421-6700 ext. 1157 and speak with the Health Science Secretary.
This packet will be sent out to you immediately and will contain
detailed instructions. A new Respiratory Care class starts every
fall semester. Preferential deadline for applications is April
1st.
Minimum Requirements
Application Process
Selection of Candidates
Minimum
Requirements to be Accepted into the Program are:
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High
School graduate or equivalent
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Minimum
GPA of 2.5 (students who don't meet this criteria should
contact an advisor)
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Completion
or enrollment in all general education courses toward an
A.A.S in Respiratory Care completed prior to entering the
first semester of the Respiratory Care Program. An exception
will be made for General Psychology and a computer course. (contact an advisor for help with
enrollment)
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A
Reading COMPASS score of > 75 or ACT score of > 17 in
reading.
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Ability
to comply and maintain compliance with Technical
Standards.
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All
candidates accepted in the program will be subject to Criminal
Background Check and Drug
Screening.
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Application
Process to the Program:
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Deadline for following Fall
class is April 1st. After that, applicants will be considered
on a space available basis only.
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Contact Respiratory Care
Program by email or
phone (620) 421-6700 ext. 1157 to obtain an application
packet. The application packet has detailed instructions
regarding the application process.
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Return completed
application form. It is important to do this so we can contact
you.
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Schedule a hospital visit
by email or phone (620) 421-6700 ext. 1157.
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Submit ACT scores or take
COMPASS Reading placement test.
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Distribute reference forms
(contained within application packet) and insure that they are
returned to us.
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Send high school and
college transcripts (transcript request forms are available in
the application packet).
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Prior to beginning the
first fall semester, all candidates must have completed
Anatomy and Physiology, English Comp I, English
Comp II or Speech, College Algebra or Applied Math,
Introduction to Chemistry or Basic Chemistry, General Psychology, and a Computer
Science elective. An exception will be made for General
Psychology and the Computer Science elective.
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Selection
of Candidates:
The Respiratory Care
Program accepts up to 25 students into the first year class each
fall. The curriculum is rigorous and difficult. The program
utilizes a selection process to help insure a successful outcome
for all students entering the program. Deadline for application
for the following fall is April 1st. Students who apply after that
date will be considered on a space available basis.
A score is derived from
the following:
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