RADT 1230 - Radiographic Imaging II

Institution:

Utah Tech University

Subject:

Medical Radiography

Description:

Second Semester Course. Builds on theories and concepts introduced in RADT 1030, emphasizing quality assurance and quality control, digital and computed imaging components and processes and data and information management with PACS. Taught in cohort rotation. 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. Determine the benefits of quality management programs for the patient and imaging department. 2. Apply quality management techniques for process improvements. 3. Compare the different types of image acquisition in digital radiography, and their effect on patient dose and image quality. 4. Describe various image post-processing techniques employed for digital radiography. 5. Critique digital radiographic images to determine corrective actions for improved image quality. Prerequisite: Admission to the Utah Tech University Medical Radiography program.

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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