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• RADR 1203 - Patient Care

  Effects of radiation exposure on biological systems. An introduction in patient assessment, infection control procedures, emergency and safety procedures, communication and patient interaction skills, and basic pharmacology. Semester Hours 2 (2 lec) view syllabus

• RADR 1260 - Clinical Medical Radiologic Technology

  Provides detailed education, training and work-based experience and direct patient/ client care, generally at a clinical site. Specific detailed learning objectives are developed for each course by the faculty. On-site clinical instruction, supervision, evaluation and placement are the responsibility of the College faculty. Clinical experiences are unpaid external learning experiences. Provides for competency-based clinical education in radiographic examination of the procedures addressed in RADR 1311. Semester Hours 2 (9 clinical hours/week) view syllabus

• RADR 1261 - Clinical-Medical Radiographic Technology

  Provides detailed education, training and work-based experience and direct patient/ client care, generally at a clinical site. Specific detailed learning objectives are developed for each course by the faculty. On-site clinical instruction, supervision, evaluation and placement are the responsibility of the College faculty. Clinical experiences are unpaid external learning experiences. Provides for competency-based clinical education in radiographic examinations in continuation with the student's clinical competency profile. Semester Hours 2 (12 clinical hours/week) view syllabus

• RADR 1311 - Basic Radiographic Procedures

  Introduces radiographic positioning terminology, the proper manipulation of equipment, positioning and alignment of the anatomical structure and equipment, and evaluation of images for proper demonstration of basic anatomy and related pathology. Semester Hours 3 (2 lec/4 lab) view syllabus

• RADR 1313 - Principles of Radiographic Imaging I

  Radiographic image quality and the effects of exposure variables. Semester Hours 3 (3 lec/1 lab) view syllabus

• RADR 2205 - Principles of Radiographic Imaging II

  Continues the study of radiographic imaging technique formulation, image quality assurance, and the synthesis of all variables in image production. Semester Hours 2 (2 lec) view syllabus

• RADR 2217 - Radiographic Pathology

  Introduces the disease process and common diseases and their appearance on medical images. Semester Hours 2 (2 lec/1 lab) view syllabus

• RADR 2235 - Radiologic Technology Seminar

  Focuses on the synthesis of professional knowledge, skills, and attitudes in preparation for professional employment and lifelong learning. This is a Capstone course. Semester Hours 2 (2 lec) view syllabus

• RADR 2240 - Sectional Anatomy for Medical Imaging

  In-depth coverage of anatomic relationships that are present under various sectional orientations as depicted by computed tomography or resonance imaging. Semester Hours 2 (2 lec) view syllabus

• RADR 2301 - Intermediate Radiographic Procedures

  Continues 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 intermediate anatomy and related pathology. Semester Hours 3 (2 lec/4 lab) view syllabus

• RADR 2309 - Radiographic Imaging Equipment

  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. Semester Hours 3 (3 lec/1 lab) view syllabus

• RADR 2313 - Radiation Biology and Protection

  Studies the effects of radiation exposure on biological systems, typical medical exposure levels, methods for measuring and monitoring radiation, and methods for protecting personnel and patients from excessive exposure. Semester Hours 3 (3 lec) view syllabus

• RADR 2333 - Advanced Medical Imaging

  Effects of radiation exposure on biological systems. Specialized imaging modalities. Includes concepts and theories of equipment operations and their integration for medical diagnosis. Semester Hours 3 (3 lec) view syllabus

• RADR 2360 - Clin Med Radiologic Technology

  Provides detailed education, training and work-based experience and direct patient/ client care, generally at a clinical site. Specific detailed learning objectives are developed for each course by the faculty. On-site clinical instruction, supervision, evaluation and placement are the responsibility of the College faculty. Clinical experiences are unpaid external learning experiences. Provides for competency-based clinical education in radiographic examination of the gastrointestinal and genitourinary tracts. Semester Hours 3 (18 clinical hours/week) view syllabus

• RADR 2361 - Clinical-Medical Radiologic Technology

  Provides detailed education, training and work-based experience and direct patient/ client care, generally at a clinical site. Specific detailed learning objectives are developed for each course by the faculty. On-site clinical instruction, supervision, evaluation and placement are the responsibility of the College faculty. Clinical experiences are unpaid external learning experiences. Provides for competency-based clinical education in radiographic examinations of the cranium and face. Semester Hours 3 (18 clinical hours/ week) view syllabus

• RADRL 1311 - Rad Tech Lab

  Introduces radiographic positioning terminology, the proper manipulation of equipment, positioning and alignment of the anatomical structure and equipment, and evaluation of images for proper demonstration of basic anatomy and related pathology. Semester Hours 3 (2 lec/4 lab) view syllabus

• RADRL 2301 - Intermed Radiographic Procedures Lab

  Continues 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 intermediate anatomy and related pathology. Semester Hours 3 (2 lec/4 lab) view syllabus