15 courses with the subject XRAY, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
XRAY 102Radiographic Positioning I3
This course helps the student gain the ability and confidence he or she needs to perform the radiographic examinations he or she will be expected to handle in the clinical setting; consideration will be given to the positioning of the appendicular skeleton, and the structures and organs of the abdomen and chest. Co-requisite(s): XRAY 106 Clinical Education I. Lab fee will be required Terms Offered: Fall Offered Distance Learning: No Credits: 3 Contact Hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 2
This course provides an introduction to the science that allows humans to benefit from the use of ionizing radiation in nuclear medicine. Radiation interactions within tissue and the biological effects caused by such interactions also will be presented. The course will explain the techniques used to maintain radiation doses as low as reasonably achievable and regulatory structure used to limit doses to the technologists and the public. Pre-requisite(s): XRAY 114 Radiographic Image Production and Evaluation II or permission of instructor or Medical Imaging Department Chairperson. Terms Offered: Spring Offered Distance Learning: No Contact Hours: Lecture: 2
A continuation of Radiographic Positioning, XRAY 102. Consideration will be given to the structures and organs of the spine, skull, and bony thorax. Pre-requisite(s): XRAY 102 Radiographic Positioning I. Co-requisite(s): XRAY 116 Clinical Education II. Lab fee will be required Terms Offered: Spring Offered Distance Learning: No Credits: 3 l Contact Hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 2
This course is to assure that the student provides maximum radiation safety to patients and personnel by the study of the biological effects of radiation, radiation monitoring instrumentation and units, interaction of radiation on matter, evaluation of radiation hazards, protection methods of reducing radiation to the patient, personnel and general public, radiological installations and equipment specifications. Open only to matriculated Radiologic Technology students. Pre-requisite(s): XRAY 104 Radiographic Image Production and Evaluation I and XRAY 114 Radiographic Image Production and Evaluation II. Terms Offered: Fall Offered Distance Learning: No Credits: 3 Contact Hours: Lecture: 3
This course provides the student with knowledge of computer basics and insights into digital imaging. Fundamentals of contrast media, fluoroscopic equipment, tomography and radiographic procedures of the renal and digestive systems will be explored. Co-requisite(s): XRAY 206 Clinical Education IV. Terms Offered: Fall Offered Distance Learning: No Credits: 2 Contact Hours: Lecture: 2
This course provides the student with the fundamentals of the specialized procedures performed in radiography. These procedures include specialized examinations of the salivary glands, larynx and pharynx, lungs, spinal cord, joints, angiography (vascular system) with and without computer-aided instrumentation and interventional procedures - vascular and non - vascular. Pre-requisite(s): XRAY 202 Advanced Radiographic Procedures I. Co-requisite(s): XRAY 216 Clinical Education V. Terms Offered: Spring Offered Distance Learning: No Credits: 2 Contact Hours: Lecture: 2
This course provides the student with a practical learning experience in all phases of basic radiologic technology by active participation in radiology departments of the area hospitals. Emphasis is placed on film critique, trauma radiology, psychology of patient care, introduction of special procedures and new imaging modalities. If a student's clinical performance is unsatisfactory or if at any time the student's clinical performance compromises the safety of the patient, the student will be terminated from the program. Open only to matriculated Radiologic Technology students. Pre-requisite(s): XRAY 206 Clinical Education IV. Co-requisite(s): XRAY 212 Advanced Radiographic Procedures II. Lab and course fees will be required Terms Offered: Spring Offered Distance Learning: No Credits: 6 Contact Hours: Lecture: 2 Lab: 24
This course provides the student with a practical learning experience in all phases of basic radiologic technology by active participation in radiology departments of the area hospitals. Emphasis placed on perfecting performance, introduction to special procedures and new imaging modalities. If a student's clinical performance is unsatisfactory or if at any time the student's clinical performance compromises the safety of the patient, the student will be terminated from the program. Exit competencies are required for course completion. Open only to matriculated Radiologic Technology students. NOTE: The student is given either a pass/fail grade for this course with no quality points awarded. Pre-requisite(s): XRAY 216 Clinical Education V. Course fee will be required Terms Offered: Summer Offered Distance Learning: No Contact Hours: Lab: 40
