RAD 121 - Principles of Radiographic Imaging, Equipment, and Radiation Production

Institution:

Westmoreland County Community College

Subject:

Radiology Technology

Description:

This course will provide students with an introduction to the production and characteristics of radiation, image capture, image processing, manipulation of exposure variables, and the effect of manipulating exposures variables on image quality. Film, imaging and related accessories are discussed. Student experimentation and demonstrations are included in the application of theory.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

BIO 171

Corequisites:

ALH 122, BIO 172, RAD 111

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.westmoreland.edu

Phone Number:

(724) 925-4000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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