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3.00 Credits
This course is an introductory study of laws affecting medical imaging. Topics include administrative law, professional malpractice, patient rights, risk management, labor law, contract law, and ethical considerations.
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3.00 Credits
A study of the physical and technical principles of medical ultrasound, that includes properties of ultrasound, transducers, modes of application, cross sectional anatomy, and techniques of medical diagnostic ultrasound applications.
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3.00 Credits
This course explores the basic physical and technical principles of CT scanning. Computer technology, system components, image characteristics and quality control methods are introduced. Access to a CT scanner or instructor consent required.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a study of human anatomy as viewed in sectional planes. Students will compare planar anatomy to sectional anatomy and recognize anatomical structures as seen in computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging. Studies will include the cranium, brain, chest, abdomen, spine, pelvis, and extremities.
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3.00 Credits
This course explores the basic physical and technical principles of MRI scanning. Related clinical applications, system components, image characteristics, quality control methods, limitations, and future developments are introduced.
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3.00 Credits
The purpose of this course is to provide the technologist with guidelines for performing quality mammography examinations. Content includes the historical background of breast cancer and technical evolution of mammography, essentials of the Imaging Chain, patient education, and introduction to quality assurance, troubleshooting, instrumentation and positioning.
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces the student to the regulations established under the Mammography Quality Standards Acts of 1992 (MQSA), fully implemented in 1999. The focus of the course is based on MQSA principles and quality control procedures.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides a functional understanding of the basic MRI parameters and how they are used to image specific parts of the body in the axial, coronal, and sagittal planes. The focus of the course will be on MR sequences and presentation of anatomy and pathology.
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on the use of computed tomography as an imaging tool from the technologist's perspective. Topics include a review of patient, contrast media and adverse reactions, and imaging protocols for the head, neck, chest, abdomen, pelvis, and spine. CT-guided interventional techniques will also be discussed. Access to a CT scanner or instructor consent required.
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3.00 Credits
This course enhances skills in teaching radiologic sciences by providing instruction in curriculum development, methods of instruction, and psychology of learning. Students learn how to develop performance objectives, organize a lesson plan, and effectively present a lesson.
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