RDTK 1503 - INTRODUCTION TO RADIOGRAPHY

Institution:

Laramie County Community College

Subject:

Radiology Technology

Description:

An introductory course covering the history of radiography, introductory radiographic equipment and X-ray production, radiation protection and safety; radiographic and general medical terminology; and chest, abdomen, and upper extremity radiographic procedures. Students become knowledgeable regarding professional aspects of radiography including professional practice standards, ethics, and legal issues. During the last half of the semester, students begin clinical rotations and by semester end, competency and proficiency in chest, abdomen, and upper extremity radiography are achieved. Prerequisites: Acceptance into the Radiography program, demonstrated competency to enter into ENGL 1010.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lccc.wy.edu

Phone Number:

(307) 778-5222

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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