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Contact

Janemarie Baker
Director/Instructor Tech (Building 9), room 132A
919-536-7200, ext. 8124
bakerj@durhamtech.edu

Transfer Questions
Lea Bingham
Assistant Dean, University Transfer
transfercenter@durhamtech.edu

Respiratory Therapy

University Transfer Options

The Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy degree engages students in additional study in administration, research, and critical care and prepares graduates to assume leadership positions in the field of respiratory care. There are two routes to a bachelor’s degree in Respiratory Therapy.

Associate in Applied Science (AAS)

UNC-Charlotte (UNCC)

UNC-Charlotte (UNCC) offers a pathway for Durham Tech students who complete a Respiratory Therapy AAS degree to transfer into UNCC's Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy degree program.

This program is a 2+2 program, meaning that you are admitted to the University with an associate's degree and complete the last two years of the bachelor's degree online through this program.

UNC-Wilmington (UNCW)

UNC-Wilmington (UNCW) also offers Durham Tech students who complete a Respiratory Therapy AAS degree a pathway to earning a Bachelor of Science in Respiratory Therapy through their online program.

Associate in Science (AS)

Students without a Respiratory Therapy AAS degree who know they wish to earn a Bachelor’s of Science degree in Respiratory Therapy at UNC Wilmington (UNCW) should follow the Associate in Science plan of study using UNCW’s Baccalaureate Degree Plan for Respiratory Therapy
 

Suggested Paths

Short Term

(12 months or less)

Long Term

(More than 12 months)