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  • 3.00 Credits

    3 semester hours (Lec 2 hrs, Lab 3 hrs) Prerequisites: Admission to the program. This course provides students with the knowledge of factors that govern and influence the production of radiographic images and assuring consistency in the production of quality images. Topics include factors that influence density, contrast and radiographic quality as well as quality assurance, image receptors, intensifying screens, processing procedures, artifacts, and state and federal regulations.
  • 2.00 Credits

    2 semester hours (Lec 2 hrs) Prerequisites: Admission to the program This course provides the student with principles of radiation protection and biology. Topics include radiation protection responsibility of the radiographer to patients, personnel and the public, principles of cellular radiation interaction and factors affecting cell response. Upon completion the student will demonstrate knowledge of radiation protection practices and fundamentals of radiation biology.
  • 2.00 Credits

    2 semester hours (Lec 1 hr, Lab 3 hrs) Prerequisites: This course provides a basic understanding of the concepts of disease and provides the knowledge to evaluate image quality. Topics include evaluation criteria, anatomy demonstration and image quality with emphasis placed on a body system approach to pathology. Upon completion students will identify radiographic manifestations of disease and the disease process. Students will evaluate images in the classroom, laboratory and clinical settings.
  • 8.00 Credits

    8 semester hours. (Clin 24 hrs) Prerequisites: Successful completion of all required previous semester courses. This course provides students with the opportunity to correlate previous instruction with applications in the clinical setting. Students will be under the direct supervision of a qualified practitioner. Practical experience in a clinical setting enables students to apply theory presented thus far and to practice radiographic equipment manipulation, radiographic exposure, routine radiographic positioning, identification, and patient care techniques. Principles of computed tomography and cross-sectional anatomy will be presented. Upon completion of the course, students will demonstrate practical applications of radiographic procedures presented in current and previous courses.
  • 8.00 Credits

    8 semester hours (Clin 24 hrs) Prerequisites: Successful completion of all required previous semester courses. This course provides students with the opportunity to correlate previous instruction with applications in the clinical setting. Students will be under the direct supervision of a qualified practitioner. Practical experience in a clinical setting enables students to apply theory presented thus far and to practice radiographic equipment manipulation, radiographic exposure, routine radiographic positioning, identification, and patient care techniques. Principles of the imaging modalities will be presented. Upon completion of the course, students will demonstrate practical applications of radiographic procedures presented in current and previous courses.
  • 2.00 Credits

    2 semester hours Prerequisites: Admission to the program. This course provides a consolidated and intensive review of the basic areas of expertise needed by the entry level technologist. Topics include basic review of all content areas, test taking techniques and job seeking skills. Upon completion the student will be able to pass comprehensive tests of topic covered in the Radiologic Technology Program.
  • 3.00 Credits

    1-2 institutional hours Prerequisite: none This course, which may be repeated as needed, provides students with a laboratory environment where they can receive help from qualified instructors on reading assignments at the developmental level. Emphasis is placed on one-to-one guidance to supplement instruction in reading courses. A student's success in this course is measured by success in those reading courses in which the student is enrolled. (as needed)
  • 3.00 Credits

    1-3 institutional hours Prerequisite: Appropriate placement score This course is designed to assist students whose placement test scores indicate serious difficulty with decoding skills, comprehension, vocabulary, study skills. Remediation should be completed within one year by students who are required to take this course. (F, Sp, Su)
  • 3.00 Credits

    3 semester hours Prerequisite: RDG 085 or appropriate reading placement score This course is designed to enhance critical reading skills. Topics include vocabulary enrichment, reading flexibility, metacognitive strategies, and advanced comprehension skills, including analysis and evaluation. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate comprehension and analysis and respond effectively to material across disciplines. (on demand)
  • 3.00 Credits

    3 semester hours Prerequisite: None Core Area II AHUM THUM This course is an introduction to the content of the Old Testament with emphasis on the historical context and contemporary theological and cultural significance of the Old Testament. The student should have an understanding of the significance of the Old Testament writings upon completion of this course. (F, Sp, Su)
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