RAD 171 - Principles of Exposure and Film Evaluation

Institution:

Henry Ford College

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Description:

(3 Credit Hours) This course focuses upon the factors that govern and influence the production of the radiographic image. The course details the main properties of radiograph density, contrast, detail and distortion as well as the factors that control and/or contribute to producing a quality image. The parameters of film evaluation will be developed in this course. Lecture material is supplemented with lab experiments. The elements of film critique and film evaluation will remain a major component of the remaining units of this program. Prerequisites: RAD 101, RAD 108, RAD 109, RAD 111, and RAD 118 Co-requisites: RAD 158, RAD 161, RAD 171, RAD 190, and RAD 257 must be taken concurrently.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.hfcc.edu

Phone Number:

(313) 845-9600

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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