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REST 315 - RESPIRATORY PHARMACOLOGY

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REST 315 - RESPIRATORY PHARMACOLOGY

College Curriculum

Study Plan and Curriculum Structure
The curriculum of the four programs offered by CAMS (i.e., Emergency Medical Services, Respiratory Program, Clinical Laboratory Sciences, and Occupational Therapy) consists of two phases. The duration of the courses for each program is four years.

Phase I:Pre-Professional(Preparatory Four Semesters, which are offered to all health science colleges).
Students from all Health Science Colleges attend the first three semesters together. The students are offered intensive English language courses throughout these semesters to strengthen their English language. This will enable them to communicate fluently, as English is the instructional language while studying the professional courses.

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Quality Assurance and Academic Accreditation

Mission:
The QAAA unit in College of Applied Medical Sciences aims to apply an internal quality assurance system throughout the college to increase performance sufficiency according to the certified quality standers by developing the skills of faculty and staff at the college which will eventually achieve the university goals.

Vision:
The vision of QAAA unit at College of Applied Medical Sciences is to fulfil an unequal excellence in academic performance among all kingdoms’ colleges by achieving continuous development and obtaining academic accreditation for all programs in the college.

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programs

Emergency Medical Services
MALE . FEMALE

Respiratory Therapy
MALE . FEMALE

Clinical Laboratory Sciences
MALE . FEMALE

Occupational Therapy
MALE . FEMALE

Anaesthesia Technology
MALE . FEMALE

Clinical Nutrition
FEMALE

Radiological Sciences
MALE . FEMALE

Cardiovascular Technology
MALE . FEMALE

Audiology and Speech Pathology
Future Program

Components: Theory
Credit Hours: 1
Course Schedule: Semester
The respiratory pharmacology course is designed to cover the basic concepts of pharmacology that underlie drug use in respiratory care. In this course, students will study the categories of drugs used to treat respiratory pathologies, drug dosage calculations, routes of drug administration and the molecular mechanism(s) that govern drug action and the corresponding clinical application. Emphasis is given during the course to the most commonly prescribed drugs for respiratory care. Upon completion of this course, students should become equipped with the necessary pharmacology knowledge required for proper respiratory care in clinical practice. .