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1.00 Credits
1 Credit This is a capstone course designed to summarize and integrate the didactic, laboratory, and clinical education components of the PTA program. A forum allows discussion of professional issues, current trends in physical therapy, and career development. Students prepare for the licensure examination and employment as a PTA. Prerequisite: PTS218.
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3.00 Credits
3 Credits This course is a study of the radiographic procedures as they relate to the skeletal system. Topics include positioning, exposure factors, film evaluation and related anatomy of chest, abdomen, superior and inferior extremities, and shoulder and pelvic girdle. There are positioning practical workshop components.
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3.00 Credits
3 Credits This course is a study of the bony thorax, sternum and joints (AC and SC), vertebral column, and radiographic special procedures including fluoroscopic procedures and the use of contrast media. It includes discussion of correct factors exposure, positioning skills, medical indication and counter-indications for special studies pertaining to the anatomical region of study. Positioning practical workshops will be included. Prerequisite: RAD101.
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3.00 Credits
3 Credits This course is a study of radiographic procedures related to cranial structures, facial and nasal bones. It includes discussion of correct factors exposure, positioning skills, film evaluation, and related anatomy and terminology of the cranial structures. Positioning practical workshops will be included. Prerequisite: RAD102.
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3.00 Credits
3 Credits This course introduces Radiologic Technology as a science and discusses aspects related to the profession. During the clinical rotation, students will assist and perform basic radiographic procedures. RAD112 Clinical Practicum II 4 Credits This course is a competency-based clinical experience that develops the cognitive, affective, and psychomotor skill level of students in the performance of radiographic procedures. Emphasis will be placed on the skeletal system and radiographic procedures requiring administration of contrast mediums for the visualization of all the body systems. Prerequisite: RAD101, RAD111.
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4.00 Credits
4 Credits This course is a competency-based clinical experience that intensifies the cognitive, affective and psychomotor skill level of students in the realization of special radiographic procedures and assisting the radiologist in interventional procedures. This clinical experience provides learning opportunities in mobile, trauma, skull work, and surgical radiographic procedures. Mastery of knowledge from previous clinical practicum with a focus on outcomes assessment will occur. Prerequisite: RAD102, RAD112.
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3.00 Credits
3 Credits This course introduces the radiologic technology student to their responsibilities when working with patients. This course will discuss patient education, safety and comfort. An emphasis will be made on how to react to medical emergencies within the department and the legal responsibilities of the radiologic professional. The course will address infection control, handling of hazardous materials, isolation precautions, and patient monitoring. The student will learn about human diversity, ethnic and cultural values and how these need to be integrated into the profession. Medical terminology will be integrated throughout the semester.
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3.00 Credits
3 Credits This course is designed to provide the students with principles of radiographic exposure factors, the production of a radiographic image, visibility and geometrical factors and film processing. The student will develop knowledge and skills necessary to recognize and evaluate qualitative factors in clinical radiographs. Co-requisite: MAT117.
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4.00 Credits
4 Credits This course is a competency-based clinical experience that intensifies the cognitive, affective and psychomotor skill level of students in the realization of special radiographic procedures and assisting the radiologist in interventional procedures. This clinical experience provides learning opportunities in radiographic critique and quality assurance. The student will acquire proficiency in the realization of radiographic and special procedures, preparation of contrast media and patient under indirect supervision. Mastery of knowledge from previous clinical practicum with a focus on outcomes assessment will occur. Prerequisite: RAD113.
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6.00 Credits
6 Credits During this clinical practicum the radiologic technologist student will acquire proficiency in the realization of radiographic and special procedures, Students will be rotated to the different imaging modalities. Students will demonstrate the highest level of cognitive, affective, and psychomotor skills to complete graduate competencies, outcomes assessment, and program requirements. Prerequisite: RAD211.
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