Toledo Campus
Polysomnographic Technology Certificate
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.