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2.00 Credits
This course will introduce the profession of radiologic technology to the student. The history of radiology, basic imaging equipment and radiographic examinations, organizational structure of a radiology department, and professional development is the primary focus of this course.The student will also be introduced tomedical terminology, radiation safety, and film processing and image production. Proof of professional liability insurance required. 30 class hours. Prerequisite: Admission to the Radiography program.
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2.00 Credits
This course provides an introduction to patient care in the profession of radiography. Topics of instruction include effective communication techniques, medical ethics and liabilities, infection control including HIV/AIDS, patient assessment and assistance, contrast media administration, emergency medicine, patient care in critical situations and in specialty areas, body mechanics, and general safety precautions and guidelines. 30 class hours. Prerequisite:Admission to the Radiography program.
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2.00 Credits
This course enables the student to demonstrate the patient care techniques taught in RTE 1111 at the clinical setting. Proof of professional liability insurance required. Special fee required. 120 clinical hours. Prerequisite( s): Admission to Radiography. Corequisite(s): RTE 1111.
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3.00 Credits
The primary focus of this course is to provide the student the principles and techniques of radiographic imaging and exposure. Topics include basic x-ray mathematics, x-ray production, radiographic density, contrast, recorded detail, distortion, and automatic film processing. Proof of professional liability insurance required. 45 class hours. Prerequisite: RTE 1000. Corequisite: RTE 1418L.
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1.00 Credits
This course is designed to provide the student an opportunity to apply the knowledge learned in RTE 1418 in the energized laboratory. Experiments,worksheets, and student projects are the main components of this course. Lab fee and proof of professional liability insurance required. 45 lab hours. Prerequisite: RTE1000.Corequisite:RTE1418.
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4.00 Credits
This course will provide a more advanced comprehensive study of radiographic exposure with emphasis on quality assurance. Detailed instruction in the geometrical factors affecting image quality, control of scatter radiation, radiographic techniques, and automatic exposure control will be discussed. An introduction to the basic fundamentals of radiation physics will also be included in this course.Topics include electrostatics, electrodynamics, basic x-ray circuitry, and production and characteristics of radiation. Proof of professional liability insurance required. 60 lecture hours. Prerequisite: RTE 1418. Corequisite: 1458L.
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1.00 Credits
This course is designed to provide the student an opportunity to apply the knowledge learned in RTE 1458 in the energized laboratory. Experiments, worksheets, and student projects are the main components of this course. Lab fee and proof of professional liability insurance required. 45 lab hours. Prerequisite: RTE 1418L. Corequisite: RTE 1458.
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3.00 Credits
This course is the first in a series of three that will focus on the study of anatomy, physiology, and positioning of the human body. Topics covered in this course will be the chest region, abdominal cavity, pelvis, and extremities. Special fee for radiation monitoring badge and proof of professional liability insurance required. 45 class hours. Prerequisite: Admission to the Radiography program. Corequisite: RTE 1503L.
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1.00 Credits
This course utilizes the practical application of knowledge learned in RTE 1503 in the energized laboratory. Students will gain experience in positioning skills through simulation procedures as well as producing quality radiographs using x-ray phantoms. Lab fee and proof of professional liability insurance required. 45 lab hours. Prerequisite: Admission to the Radiography program. Corequisite: RTE 1503.
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2.00 Credits
This is the second procedures course in a series of three that will provide instruction in anatomy, physiology, and positioning of the human body. The vertebral column, gastrointestinal system, biliary system, and genitourinary system will be the primary focus of this course. 30 class hours. Prerequisite: RTE 1503. Corequisite 1513L.
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