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This course is designed for sequential development, application, critical analysis, integration, synthesis and evaluation of concepts and theories in the performance of radiographic procedures. This course requires students to begin performing the mandatory and elective clinical competency exams required by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT). Students will learn how to employ radiographic procedures and patient care skills in the clinical setting. Students will comply with the overall clinical objectives applicable this term. Upon successful completion students will demonstrate competency in a required number of radiographic exams.

This course will prepare students to research a radiography related topic and assess their knowledge of American Registry of Radiologic Technologists® (ARRT) related content Students will learn proper research techniques and effective written communication. Students will self-evaluate their overall radiology knowledge.  Upon successful course completion students will be able to write a research paper related to radiography. Students will have the skill sets to improve exam preparation.

This course is designed for sequential development, application, critical analysis, integration, synthesis and evaluation of concepts and theories in the performance of radiographic procedures. This course requires students to begin performing the mandatory and elective clinical competency exams required by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT). Students will learn how to employ radiographic procedures and patient care skills in the clinical setting. Students will comply with the overall clinical objectives applicable this term. Upon successful completion students will demonstrate competency in a required number of radiographic exams.

This course will further explore radiographic computer applications and equipment, continuing a comprehensive understanding of the components, principles, and operation of digital imaging systems found in diagnostic radiology.  Students will learn networking, basic computer principals, factors that impact image acquisition, display, archiving and retrieval to include a study of the design and function of Digital Radiography (DR), digital imaging workstations, post-processing, and Picture Archiving and Communications Systems (PACS). The elements of a quality improvement program, and various aspects of preventative and corrective maintenance related to quality assurance of the components of the radiographic imaging system will also be covered.  Upon successful course completion students will have a better understanding of digital imaging in order to provide both optimal imaging and patient care.

This course is designed for sequential development, application, critical analysis, integration, synthesis and evaluation of concepts and theories in the performance of radiographic procedures. This course requires students to begin performing the mandatory and elective clinical competency exams required by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT). Students will learn how to employ radiographic procedures and patient care skills in the clinical setting. Students will comply with the overall clinical objectives applicable this term. Upon successful completion students will demonstrate competency in a required number of radiographic exams.

This course emphasizes the major radiographic manifestations of medical and surgical diseases. Students will learn to identify signs and symptoms in a patient and pathologies on radiographs. Upon successful course completion students will be able to identify patient conditions that require imaging adjustments, including these basic pathology principles: classification and causes of diseases; injury, inflammation and repair; and pathologies of the various body systems.

This course is designed for sequential development, application, critical analysis, integration, synthesis and evaluation of concepts and theories in the performance of radiographic procedures. This course requires students to begin performing the mandatory and elective clinical competency exams required by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT). Students will learn how to employ radiographic procedures and patient care skills in the clinical setting. Students will comply with the overall clinical objectives applicable this term. Upon successful completion students will demonstrate competency in a required number of radiographic exams.

This course will introduce patient and personnel protection, as well as radiation exposure and monitoring. 
Students will learn the biologic effects of radiation, minimizing exposure, regulatory agencies, and general guidelines. Units of measurement, dosages, and dosimeters will be discussed.  Upon successful course completion students will be able to understand the effects of ionizing radiation on human cells in terms of radio-sensitivity and radio-resistance.

This course is designed for sequential development, application, critical analysis, integration, synthesis and evaluation of concepts and theories in the performance of radiographic procedures. This course requires students to begin performing the mandatory and elective clinical competency exams required by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT). Students will learn how to employ radiographic procedures and patient care skills in the clinical setting. Students will comply with the overall clinical objectives applicable this term. Upon successful completion students will demonstrate competency in a required number of radiographic exams.

This course offers a brief overview of other advanced imaging modalities.  Students will learn equipment, dose differences, types of radiation, patient preparations, indications and contraindications.  Upon successful course completion student will be able to differentiate between the various advanced imaging modalities.

This course is designed for sequential development, application, critical analysis, integration, synthesis and evaluation of concepts and theories in the performance of radiographic procedures. This course requires students to begin performing the mandatory and elective clinical competency exams required by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT). Students will learn how to employ radiographic procedures and patient care skills in the clinical setting. Students will comply with the overall clinical objectives applicable this term. Upon successful completion students will demonstrate competency in a required number of radiographic exams.

This course prepares students for the national certification examination in Radiography, which is given by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists® (ARRT), to graduates of a Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology and/or regionally accredited programs in Radiography Students will master content for the four categories specific to the national certification exam and will learn their overall knowledge in radiology.  Upon successful course completion, students will be prepared to take the ARRT Radiography certification exam.