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Contact for Additional Information
BHCLR-School of Sleep Technology is certified through the Arkansas Department of Higher
Education (ADHE).

Arkansas Department of Higher Education
Attention: Director
423 Main Street
Little Rock, AR 72201
Phone: (501) 371-2000
www.adhe.edu

Professional Curriculum
The ten (10) course curriculum is organized into two semesters for a total of thirty-seven (37)
credits. A certificate is awarded during the graduation ceremony at the end of the program.

Fall Credits
SP 0001 Spiritual Perspectives in Healthcare 1
SLPT 1002 Medical Terminology I 2
SLPT 1102 Clinical Practicum I 2
SLPT 1001 Medical Ethics and Law 1
SLPT 1008 Fundamentals of Instrumentation and Patient Monitoring 8
SLPT 1104 Sleep-related Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathophysiology 4
18 Credits
Spring
SLPT 2005 Advanced Technology 5
SLPT 2008 Clinical Practicum II 8
SLPT 2101 Certification Testing 1
SLPT 2105 Scoring, Reports, and Day Testing 5
19 Credits
Course Descriptions

SP 0001
Spiritual Perspectives in Health Care 1 Credit Hour
The course provides a holistic, Christian-based approach in creating awareness and
understanding about; 1) one’s own belief system; 2) the spiritual needs of patients; 3)
methodologies of spiritual care for patients, and 4) world religions and religious practices
specifically as they relate to delivery of healthcare. The course includes the following number of
contact hours: Theory – 15 contact hours.

SLPT 1002 2 Credit Hours
Medical Terminology I
This course covers the study of words that relate to the human body systems, anatomical
structures, pathology, and medical procedures. Word roots, combining forms, prefixes, suffixes,
pleural endings, abbreviations, symbols, and pronunciation will be introduced. Co-requisites for
this course include SLPT 1001, SLPT 1008, SLPT 1102 and SLPT 1104.
The course includes the following number of contact hours: Theory – 36 contact hours.

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