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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
Included is an overview of how the X-ray machine produces x-radiation. This course is designed to create a foundation for understanding the principles of radiographic technique and quality. Emphasis is on radiographic image quality through presentation of prime exposure factors, solving technical problems, and making adjustments to correct those problems.
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10.00 Credits
This is the student's first clinical experience in performing as an actual part of the health care team. The clinical training plan will focus on patient care, protocol in the health care facility and imaging department, and on identification of radiographic imaging equipment and supplies. The student also begins to perform radiographic positioning of the thorax, abdomen, spine, pelvis, and hip.
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10.00 Credits
The clinical training plan will focus on patient care and examinations including those of the chest, abdomen, urinary system, digestive system, upper and lower extremities. The student will also be introduced to ER trauma, portables and radiographic procedures in the OR.
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10.00 Credits
This clinical course is designed to allow the student to practice what was learned in RAD 214. The clinical training plan will focus on patient care and examinations including those of the skull, facial bones, and sinuses. The student will continue to practice and perfect the skills acquired in RAD 203.
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2.00 Credits
This course will provide the student with the knowledge necessary to perform radiographic procedures relative to the chest, abdomen, urinary system, and digestive system. Emphasis will be placed on radiographic terms, detailed anatomy, positioning manipulation of equipment and accessories, and related patient care. Portable radiography will be introduced.
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4.00 Credits
This course will provide the student with the knowledge necessary to perform radiographic procedures relative to the upper and lower extremities. Emphasis will be placed on radiographic terms, detailed anatomy, positioning manipulation of equipment and accessories, and related patient care.
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2.00 Credits
This course will provide the student with the knowledge necessary to perform radiographic procedures relative to the spine, pelvis and hip. Emphasis will be placed on radiographic terms, detailed anatomy, positioning manipulation of equipment and accessories, and related patient care.
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3.00 Credits
This class provides students with the tools for understanding anatomy in three dimensions. Students will be able to visualize anatomical appearance and relationships in a planar section following completion of this material. Concentration will be on cranial, thoracic, abdominal, and pelvic structures. This course will be integrated with RAD 226 (Topics in Radiography).
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3.00 Credits
The student will perform test procedures and evaluate/interpret components of the radiographic system. Various aspects of preventive and corrective maintenance, related to quality assurance of the components of the radiographic system, will be discussed.
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2.00 Credits
This course will provide the student with knowledge of the equipment routinely used to produce radiographic images. It includes the discussion of various imaging modalities and recording media including fixed and portable radiographic equipment. It also includes discussion of the basic physical principles behind CT, MRI, US, and Nuclear Medicine.
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