RADT 104 - Radiographic Principles I

Institution:

Antelope Valley College

Subject:

Description:

3 units 3 hours weekly Limitation on Enrollment: Formal admission to Radiologic Technology Program. Prerequisite: Completion of RADT 101 and RADT 102 with a grade of "C" orbetter; Eligibility for MATH 102. Corequisite: Concurrent enrollment in RADT 103 and RADT 103 CL. This course introduces principles of x-ray image creation, basic radiation protection, exposure factors, beam restriction, and radiation absorption. Accessory supplies and equipment, grids, image receptors, image processing, sensitometry, and digital radiography are also covered. Photographic and geometric factors that contribute to quality and detail will be discussed. (CSU, AVC)

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.avc.edu

Phone Number:

(661) 722-6300

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

The Course Profile information is provided and updated by third parties including the respective institutions. While the institutions are able to update their information at any time, the information is not independently validated, and no party associated with this website can accept responsibility for its accuracy.