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Course Criteria
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1.00 Credits
Credits: 1 (0-3) Prerequisite(s): RAD 128, RAD 141, RAD 142, RAD 171 and RAD 190 Corequisite(s): RAD 139, RAD 143, RAD 172 and RAD 210 Practical experience and competency evaluation covering positioning of the lower extremities, pelvis and vertebral column.
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3.00 Credits
Credits: 3 (3-0) Prerequisite(s): RAD 139, RAD 143, RAD 144, RAD 172 and RAD 210 Corequisite(s): RAD 146 A study of the specific anatomy of the digestive, urinary and biliary systems with the appropriate positioning techniques. A discussion of the pharmacological concepts of contrast media and the use in these procedures as well as the theoretical principles of venipuncture are presented. The principles and equipment used for body section radiography are discussed.
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1.00 Credits
Credits: 1 (0-3) Prerequisite(s): RAD 139, RAD 143, RAD 144, RAD 172 and RAD 210 Corequisite(s): RAD 145 Radiographic demonstration of the digestive, urinary and biliary system with the appropriate positioning techniques. Practical application of various contrast media is demonstrated. Venipuncture techniques are demonstrated using the phantom injectable arm. Discussion of the principles and equipment used for body section radiography using the energized radiographic laboratory and the phantom patient. Practical competency must be demonstrated.
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4.00 Credits
Credits: 4 (4-0) Corequisite(s): RAD 128. RAD 141, RAD 142 and RAD 190 This first part of a three-part course is designed to introduce the student to the basic concepts and practices in radiation protection, equipment operation and maintenance as well as image production and evaluation. Content includes X-ray production, the X-ray tube, filtration, prime factors, interactions of X-ray with matter, beam restriction, grids, radiographic film, processing and intensifying screens. In addition, an introduction to radiation protection for the patient and radiographer is presented in order to prepare the student for clinical practice.
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2.00 Credits
Credits: 2 (2-0) Prerequisite(s): RAD 128, RAD 141, RAD 142, RAD 171 and RAD 190 Corequisite(s): RAD 139, RAD 143, RAD 144 and RAD 210 A continuation of Radiographic Imaging and Science I designed to build upon previous objectives and introduce additional concepts and practices in equipment operation and maintenance as well as image production and evaluation. Film/screen combinations, sensitometry, exposure systems, automatic exposure control devices, mobile radiography and fluoroscopy are discussed and analyzed. Students learn to analyze the radiograph image with focus upon the interaction of various radiographic factors such as density, contrast, detail and distortion.
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1.00 Credits
Credits: 1 (0-8) Corequisite(s): RAD 128, RAD 141, RAD 142 and RAD 171 A hands-on clinical experience, introducing the student to the clinical setting. The student will demonstrate basic medical skills by assisting the staff technologists during radiographic examinations.
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2.00 Credits
Credits: 2 (0-16) Prerequisite(s): RAD 128, RAD 141, RAD 142, RAD 171 and RAD 190 Corequisite(s): RAD 139, RAD 143, RAD 144, RAD 172 An introduction to the functioning of a radiology department. Under direct supervision, students assist with, and perform radiographic examinations of the appendicular skeleton, bony thorax, lungs and abdomen on patients at an assigned clinical agency. Stresses competency in performance and in the development of a professional work ethic. Weekly discussions, assignments and reviews are given. Practical competencies must be demonstrated in specific radiographic examinations.
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2.00 Credits
Credits: 2 (0-16) Prerequisite(s): RAD 145 and RAD 146 Provides experiences toward mastery of competency in examinations of the digestive, biliary and urinary systems at an assigned clinical agency. Continued development of the student's professional work ethic and practical competency will be demonstrated on examinations of the appendicular skeleton, bony thorax, lungs and abdomen. Weekly discussions, assignments and reviews are given.
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2.00 Credits
Credits: 2 (0-16) Prerequisite(s): RAD 220 Corequisite(s): RAD 247, RAD 248 and RAD 273 Provides experiences toward mastery of competencies in the skull and sinuses. Continued practical competency will be demonstrated in examinations of the appendicular skeleton, thorax, lungs, abdomen, digestive system, biliary system and urinary system. Continued development of the student's professional work ethic is required. Weekly discussions, assignments and reviews are given.
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2.00 Credits
Credits: 2 (2-0) Prerequisite(s): RAD 145, RAD 146 and RAD 220 Corequisite(s): RAD 230, RAD 248 and RAD 273 A presentation of anatomy, positioning and pathology of the cranium, sella turcica, facial bones (nasal bones, zygomatic arch, mandible and temporomandibular joints), paranasal and mastoid sinuses, orbits, optic foramina and mammary gland.
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