MRAD 109 - Radiation Physics II

Institution:

Clark College

Subject:

Description:

Continuation of the principles of physics that underlie the use of radiation in diagnostic imaging. Topics include: radiographic film and its response to exposure, fluoroscopic and digital imaging, CR, tomography, mammography, and accessory imaging equipment used in radiography. Focus on radiation biology and protection considerations relative to radiation interactions with living tissue. Part of the third quarter of the Medical Radiography program. Hybrid course: Combination of traditional classroom setting and online website. Concurrent enrollment in MRAD 122, 143, and 152 required. Prerequisite: A grade of "C" or better in MRAD 108, 121, 142, and 151 orconsent of Instructional Unit.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lab

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.clark.edu

Phone Number:

(360) 992-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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