RADT 1010 - Intro to Radiography

Institution:

Utah Tech University

Subject:

Medical Radiography

Description:

Open to all students interested in medical radiography. Explores the field of radiography and its role in health care delivery. Covers fundamental concepts including medical terminology, radiation protection, ethics, career opportunities, professional development, and hospital operations. This course requires a Differential Tuition Rate which is an additional fee of $60 charged per credit hour. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Implement the strategies used to become a successful student radiographer. 2. Describe the roles, responsibilities, and professional ethics of a radiographer. 3. Explain the function of imaging equipment and the fundamental process of x-ray production. 4. Identify basic radiation protection techniques used by radiographers. 5. Recognize medical procedures and terminology often used in medical imaging. FA, SP

Credits:

2.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utahtech.edu/

Phone Number:

(435) 652-7500

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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