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  • 5.00 Credits

    (5 credit/5 contact hours) Studies the nature and causes of various forms of behavior disorder. Topics include: types of abnormalities; psychopathology; assessment and classification of mental disorders; symptomatology of major mental disorders; and critical evaluation of current theories. Prerequisites: None. Corequisites: None. Spring 2009 Course Availability
  • 5.00 Credits

    (5 credit/6 contact hours) Provides the student with an overview of radiography and patient care. Students will be oriented to the radiographic profession as a whole. Emphasis will be placed on patient care with consideration of both physical and psychological conditions. Topics include: ethics, medical and legal considerations, "Right to Know Law," professionalism, basic principles of radiation protection, basic principles of exposure, equipment introduction, health care delivery systems, hospital and departmental organization, hospital and technical institution/college affiliation, medical emergencies, contrast agents/media, OR and mobile procedures patient preparation, death and dying, and body mechanics/transportation. Prerequisites: ENG 098 MAT 098 MAT 099 RDG 098 . Corequisites: None. Spring 2009 Course Availability
  • 3.00 Credits

    (3 credit/5 contact hours) Introduces the knowledge required to perform radiographic procedures applicable to the human anatomy. Emphasis will be placed on the production of quality radiographs, and laboratory experience will demonstrate the application of theoretical principles and concepts. Topics include: procedures, anatomy, and topographical anatomy related to body cavities, bony thorax, upper extremities, and the shoulder girdle; and anatomy and routine projections of the bony thorax. Prerequisites: BIO 193 BIO 194 RAD 101 . Corequisites: None. Spring 2009 Course Availability
  • 3.00 Credits

    (3 credit/5 contact hours) Continues to develop the knowledge required to perform radiographic procedures. Topics include: anatomy and routine projections of the lower extremities, anatomy and routine projections of the pelvic girdle, and anatomy and routine projections of the spine. Prerequisites: BIO 193 BIO 194 RAD 101 . Corequisites: None. Spring 2009 Course Availability
  • 4.00 Credits

    (4 credit/6 contact hours) Introduces knowledge of the factors that govern and influence the production of the radiographic image on radiographic film. Laboratory experiences will demonstrate applications of theoretical principles and concepts. Emphasis will be placed on knowledge and techniques required to process radiographic film. Topics include: radiographic density, radiographic contrast, recorded detail, distortion, exposure latitude, film holders and intensifying screens, processing area considerations, chemicals, handling and storage of film, characteristics of films utilized in radiographic procedures, automatic processor, artifacts, silver recovery, processing quality assurance concepts, and state and federal regulations. Prerequisites: RAD 101 . Corequisites: None. Spring 2009 Course Availability
  • 3.00 Credits

    (3 credit/4 contact hours) Continues development of the knowledge and skill required prior to execution of radiographic procedures in the clinical setting. Topics include: gastrointestinal (GI) procedures, genitourinary (GU) procedures, biliary system procedures, sterile techniques, and minor procedures. Prerequisites: BIO 193 BIO 194 RAD 101 . Corequisites: None. Spring 2009 Course Availability
  • 2.00 Credits

    (2 credit/3 contact hours) Continues to develop the knowledge required to perform radiographic procedures. Topics include: anatomy and routine cranial radiography and anatomy and routine facial radiography. Prerequisites: BIO 193 BIO 194 RAD 101 . Corequisites: None. Spring 2009 Course Availability
  • 3.00 Credits

    (3 credit/3 contact hours) Continues to develop knowledge of the factors that govern and influence the production of the radiographic image on radiographic film. Topics include: beam limiting devices, beam filtration, scattered/secondary radiation, control of the remnant beam, technique formation, and exposure calculations. Prerequisites: RAD 107 . Corequisites: None. Spring 2009 Course Availability
  • 4.00 Credits

    (4 credit/6 contact hours) Provides knowledge of equipment routinely utilized to produce diagnostic images. Various recording media and techniques are discussed. Topics include: radiographic equipment, image intensified fluoroscopy, recording media and techniques, image noise, other imaging equipment, digital imaging/PACS, monitoring and maintenance, and state and federal regulations. Prerequisites: RAD 116 SCT 100 . Corequisites: None. Spring 2009 Course Availability
  • 3.00 Credits

    (3 credit/3 contact hours) Provides the student with an introduction to the concepts of disease. Pathology and disease as they relate to various radiographic procedures are discussed. Topics include: pathology fundamentals, trauma/physical injury, systemic classification of disease and medical terminology. Prerequisites: BIO 193 BIO 194 RAD 101 . Corequisites: None. Spring 2009 Course Availability
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