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Course Criteria
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6.00 Credits
6 credits. 10.2 hours. (Lecture 4.2 hours. Clinical 6 hours.) Prerequisite: Admission to the Radiologic Technology Program. Orientation to the program and clinical responsibilities. Topics related to basic patient interactions, body mechanics, patient transportation, radiographic terminology, radiographic examinations of the chest and abdomen, methods of radiation protection and types of radiographic equipment will be explored.
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2.00 Credits
2 credits. 2.5 hours. (Lecture 1.5 hours. Laboratory 1 hour.) Prerequisite: RATE 160, 172, and 173. Materials and factors relating to acquisition, processing, viewing, and storage of radiographs.
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2.00 Credits
2 credits. 2 hours. (Lecture 2 hours.) Prerequisite: RATE 160. This course will explore patient-health professional interactions, basic patient care and management, medico-legal issues, and medical ethics.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits. 3 hours. (Lecture 3 hours.) Prerequisite: RATE 160 with concurrent enrollment in the corresponding semester of clinical experience. The principles of radiation biology and techniques used to protect the patient and personnel from the effects of exposure to ionizing radiation.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits. 3.5 hours. (Lecture 2.5 hours. Laboratory 1 hour.) Prerequisite: Admission to the program. Factors which affect radiographic image formation and determine image quality.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits. 3.5 hours. (Lecture 2.5 hours. Laboratory 1 hour.) Prerequisite: RATE 160 concurrent enrollment in RATE 165 and 173. Anatomy, positioning and image evaluation of the digestive and urinary system, upper and lower limbs.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits. 16 hours. (Clinical 16 hours.) Prerequisite: RATE 160 concurrent enrollment in RATE 165 and 172. Performance of patient examination in a clinical setting under the supervision of a Radiologic Technologist.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits. 3.5 hours. (Lecture 2.5 hours. Laboratory 1 hour.) Prerequisite: Completion of: RATE 160, 171, 172, and 173. Quality control of radiographic images. Technique charts, calibration of equipment, standard exposure systems, and factors used for conversion of techniques for variables in the exposure system. Special techniques used in producing radiographic images.
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4.00 Credits
4 credits. 24 hours. (Clinical 24 hours.) Prerequisite: RATE 165, 172, and 173 and concurrent enrollment in RATE 176. Performance of patient examinations in a clinical setting under the supervision of a radiologic technologist.
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3.00 Credits
3 credits. 3.5 hours. (Lecture 2.5 hours. Laboratory 1 hour.) Prerequisite: BIOL 110 and RATE 165, 172, 173 and concurrent enrollment in RATE 162 and 175. Anatomy, positioning, and image evaluation of the pelvis, bony thorax, vertebral column, cranium, and facial bones.
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