Associate of Applied Science in Respiratory Care

The BSHS program is an online course of study which can be taken full or part-time. The program is designed to enable students with a previous associate degree in radiography, respiratory care, or another qualified allied health program to earn a baccalaureate degree in Health Sciences. The program of study combines didactic courses, an internship experience, and general education courses.

The Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences program builds upon previous education and aims to broaden the skill set of the allied health professional. Graduates of the Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences program will be prepared to meet the changing needs of health care institutions in a variety of settings. Additionally, graduates will be prepared to assume leadership responsibilities and affect patient outcomes.

With a presence in the Quad Cities for more than 122 years, Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences has become a community leader in developing experienced and knowledgeable health professionals for our community and beyond.

The academic programs at Trinity College are well-respected and focus on the development of the critical thinking and practical skills necessary for entry into today's fast-changing health care environment. Through our affiliation with UnityPoint Health-Trinity, and other health care systems in the area, our students work with some of the most technologically advanced equipment in the health care industry, in both simulated and clinical settings.