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Course Criteria
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1.00 Credits
A structured clinical course focusing on procedures and techniques needed for radiographic studies of the upper and lower extremities, chest, abdomen, trunk, and spine. Patient interaction will also be a component of this course. Prerequisites: RAD 190 Co-requisites: HCS 131, RAD 188, and RAD 194 must be taken concurrently.
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3.00 Credits
This is a structured clinical course with emphasis on increasing technical proficiency in chest, abdomen, upper extremities, lower extremities, hip, pelvis and spine radiographic examinations. Prerequisites: RAD 194, departmental approval
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3.00 Credits
A structured clinical course emphasizing the radiographic procedures involving the spine and bony thorax. Prerequisites: RAD 197 Co-requisites: PHYS 133, RAD 206, RAD 209, RAD 212, and RAD 227 must be taken concurrently.
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2.00 Credits
(2 Credit Hours) Content is designed to introduce concepts related to disease and etiological considerations with emphasis on radiographic appearance of disease and impact on exposure factor selection. Course is designed to establish a knowledge base in basic cross sectional anatomy of head, neck, thorax and abdomen. Prerequisites: RAD 188 Co-requisites: RAD 209, RAD 214, RAD 227, and RAD 267 must be taken concurrently.
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3.00 Credits
Designed to address, through lecture and laboratory sessions, radiographic anatomy and positioning of the skull, facial bones and paranasal sinuses. Prerequisites: RAD 188 Co-requisites: RAD 206, RAD 209, RAD 212 and RAD 227 must be taken concurrently.
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2.00 Credits
This is a section of a five semester curriculum in radiologic positioning and procedures. This course will cover the equipment needs, contrast requirements, and general procedures for radiographic examinations of the gastrointestinal tract, biliary tract, and urinary system. Consideration will also be given to special procedures in diagnostic radiography. Additionally, students will study and evaluate radiographic images of these procedures. Prerequisites: RAD 101, RAD 108, RAD 109, RAD 111 and RAD 118 Co-requisites: RAD 158, RAD 161, RAD 171, RAD 190, and RAD 257 must be taken concurrently.
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4.00 Credits
This lecture course focuses upon fundamental physics for radiographic technology including electrostatic, electrodynamic, electromagnetic induction, fundamentals of x-ray generating equipment, x-ray production, and beam characteristics. X-ray photon interactions with matter will be reviewed. Prerequisites: RAD 206, RAD 209, RAD 212 and RAD 227 Co-requisites: RAD 166, RAD 267, RAD 274 and RAD 290 must be taken concurrently.
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3.00 Credits
Course is designed to establish a knowledge base in factors that govern the film-screen image production process. Course is designed to establish a knowledge base in the components, principles and operation of digital imaging systems found in diagnostic radiology. Factors that impact image acquisition, display, archiving and retrieval are explained. Guidelines for selecting exposure factors and evaluating images within a digital system assist students to bridge between film-based and digital imaging systems. Principles of digital system quality assurance and maintenance are also presented. Prerequisites: RAD 171 Co-requisites: RAD 270, RAD 274, and RAD 290 must be taken concurrently.
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2.00 Credits
This lecture course provides an overview of the principles related to the interaction of radiation with the living systems. Radiation effects on biological molecules and organisms as well as the factors affecting the biological response are presented. Acute and chronic effects of radiation are discussed. Prerequisites: RAD 206, RAD 209, RAD 212, and RAD 227 Co-requisites: RAD 166, RAD 267, RAD 274, and RAD 290 must be taken concurrently.
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1.00 Credits
Course is designed to provide entry-level radiography students with basic principles of Computed Tomography (CT) imaging. Prerequisites: RAD 161 and RAD 267 Co-requisites: RAD 284, RAD 286, and RAD 295 must be taken concurrently.
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