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32.00 Credits
Disease process and their appearance on radiographic images. Special procedures will be discussed as they interrelate with pathological findings demonstrated on radiographic images. Completion of RADR curriculum with 75% or higher in all RADR courses is required. Corequisites: RADR 2367 and RADR 2431. Two lecture hours. Total contact hours: 32. Credit: Two semester hours.
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3.00 Credits
Specialized imaging modalities. Includes concepts and theories of equipment operations and their integration for medical diagnosis. This course will introduce radiation oncology, digital imaging, computer tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, medical diagnostic sonography, and nuclear medicine. Completion of RADR curriculum with 75% or higher in all RADR courses is required. Prerequisite: RADR 2309. Corequisite: RADR 2217. Two lecture hours and one laboratory hour per week. Total contact hours: 48. Credit: Two semester hours.
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3.00 Credits
Topics address recently identified current events, skills, knowledge, and/or attitudes and behaviors pertinent to the technology or occupation and relevant to the professional development of the student. This is the capstone course. Prerequisites: PTHA 1266, PTHA 2301, PTHA 2435, PTHA 1321, PTHA 1409, PTHA 1513, PTHA 2509, PTHA 2205, PTHA 2431 and PTHA 1431. Corequisites: PTHA 2266 and PTHA 2267. Equivalent of two class hours per week. Credit: Two semester hours.
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3.00 Credits
Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college and student. The plan relates the workplace training and experiences to the student's general and technical course of study. The guided external experiences may be paid or unpaid. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. The student will continue to meet competencies in radiographic procedures and patient care at an advanced level. Students who have successfully completed all required competencies and with the permission of instructor, will be offered an optional rotation in an imaging modality or modalities. Completion of RADR curriculum with 75% or higher in all RADR courses is required. Prerequisite: RADR 2367. Corequisite: RADR 1191. Twenty four hours practicum in field of experience per week. Total contact hours: 384. Credit: Two semester hours.
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3.00 - 6.00 Credits
Practical general training and experiences in the workplace. The college, with the employer, develops and documents an individualized plan for the student. The plan relates the workplace training and experiences to the student's general and technical course of study. During this final practicum, students will perfect their clinical techniques, preparing them to enter the workforce. Prerequisites: PTHA 1321, PTHA 1409, PTHA 1513, PTHA 2301, PTHA 1431, PTHA 2509, PTHA 1266, PTHA 2205, PTHA 2431 and PTHA 2435. Corequisites: PTHA 2239 and PTHA 2266. Total number of contact hours is 240. Laboratory fee required. Credit: Two semester hours.
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3.00 Credits
A continuation of the study of the proper manipulation of radiographic equipment, positioning and alignment of the anatomical structure and equipment, and evaluation of images for proper demonstration of anatomy. Radiographic procedures of the gastrointestinal and genitourinary systems will be simulated. Methods of administering contrast media will be discussed and illustrated. Completion of RADR curriculum with 75% or higher in all RADR courses is required. Prerequisites: RADR 1311, BIOL 2401. Corequisite: RADR 1266 and BIOL 2402. Two lecture hours and four laboratory hours per week. Total contact hours: 96. Laboratory fee required. Credit: Three semester hours.
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3.00 Credits
Radiographic imaging technique formulation. Includes equipment quality control, image quality assurance, and the synthesis of all variables in image production. In addition, processing quality control and preventative maintenance will be discussed. Completion of RADR curriculum with 75% or higher in all RADR courses is required. Prerequisite: RADR 1313. Two lecture hours and two laboratory hours per week. Total contact hours: 64. Laboratory fee required. Credit: Three semester hours.
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3.00 Credits
Equipment and physics of x-ray production. Includes basic x-ray circuits. Also examines the relationship of conventional and digital equipment components to the imaging process. This course will explore the concepts of electricity and magnetism as applied to construction and operation of the x-ray machine. Factors and interactions involved in x-ray production will be discussed. Completion of RADR curriculum with 75% or higher in all RADR courses is required. Three lecture hours and one laboratory hour per week. Total contact hours: 64. Laboratory fee required. Credit: Three semester hours.
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3.00 Credits
Effects of radiation exposure on biological systems. Includes typical medical exposure levels, methods for measuring and monitoring radiation, and methods for protecting personnel and patients from excessive exposure. Radiation interactions, radiosensitivity, radiation dose/ response relationships, and early/late radiation effects will be discussed. Prerequisites: RADR 1313, RADR 2305 and BIOL 2402. Completion of RADR curriculum with 75% or higher in all RADR courses is required. Three lecture hours. Total contact hours: 48. Credit: Three semester hours.
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3.00 Credits
Practical, general workplace training supported by an individualized learning plan developed by the employer, college and student. The plan relates the workplace training and experiences to the student's general and technical course of study. The guided external experiences may be paid or unpaid. This course may be repeated if topics and learning outcomes vary. The student will continue to meet competencies in radiographic procedures and patient care. Experience in surgery and trauma radiography is emphasized. Completion of RADR curriculum with 75% or higher in all RADR courses is required. Prerequisite: RADR 1467. Corequisite: RADR 2431. Twenty-four hours practicum in field of experience per week. Total contact hours: 384. Laboratory fee required (film badge and liability). Credit: Three semester hours.
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