Toledo Campus
Polysomnographic Technology Certificate (Sleep Technology)
Admission Requirements
General College Admission Requirements
The following are Mercy College of Ohio admissions requirements. Admission to the College does not guarantee admission to a program. Admission requirements are subject to change. Students should contact the Office of Admissions or consult mercycollege.edu for the most up-to-date information.
One of the following are required for admission to Mercy College of Ohio:
- An earned diploma from an accredited high school or a home-schooled program in a college preparatory course of study with a cumulative high school grade point average (GPA) of 2.0 or higher, OR
- A general equivalence diploma (GED) recipient with a score of 500 (score of 53 prior to 2002).
- Additional documentation may be required for College Credit Plus or Non-degree Seeking Students.
Attend an online information session to learn more about a career in polysomnographic technology
Requirements for Clinicals or Professional Practice Experience
Criminal background checks, drug screens, health records, and titers/immunizations are required prior to the start of the clinical program. Program requirements and instructions are maintained on the College website at https://mercycollege.edu/background. The Policy can be found at https://mercycollege.edu/about/compliance-consumer-information.
Certificate Requirements
To complete the Polysomnographic Technology Certificate students must fulfill all of the following:
Required Program Courses
Complete All of the Following Courses:
PSG 113: 90 hrs.PSG 125: 180 hrs.
| Course Number | Course Name | Credit Hours |
|---|---|---|
| BIO 103 | Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology | 3 |
| PSG 101 | Fundamentals of Sleep | 3 |
| PSG 102 | Essentials of Polysomnographic Technology | 3 |
| PSG 110 | Polysomnography Analysis | 3 |
| PSG 111 | Respiratory Monitoring | 3 |
| PSG 113 | Polysomnographic Practicum I | 1 |
| PSG 123 | Advanced Topics in Polysomnographic Technology | 3 |
| PSG 124 | Polysomnographic Technology Capstone Seminar | 2 |
| PSG 125 | Polysomnographic Practicum II | 2 |
| HIT 105 | Medical Terminology | 3 |
PSG 113: 90 hrs.PSG 125: 180 hrs.