Department of Respiratory Care
The Department of Respiratory Care is committed to the values of fostering community, ensuring accessibility, and facilitating deep learning across and beyond the academic curriculum. We have prioritized the safety and well-being of students, faculty, and staff and will implement recommended best practices for limiting exposure to COVID-19 in a campus setting.
Our Mission: The mission of the RC is to provide its students with quality education for successful careers.
The B.S. with a major in Cardiorespiratory Care Science degree program has its own admission requirements in addition to the university admission requirements.
The overall goal of the baccalaureate degree program in Cardio-Respiratory Care Sciences is to provide an educational curriculum designed to prepare students for registration by the National Board for Respiratory Care, expanded duty practice of respiratory care, to be educators, staff therapists, and supervisors in the field of respiratory care.
Professor, Dr. Brenda Batts
Assistant Professor & Program Director
bbatts1@tnstate.edu
(615) 963.1240
Location: Health Sciences Building, 3rd floor
Our Cardio-Respiratory Care students
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