24 courses with the subject RADT, 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.
RADT 100Introduction to Radiographic Procedures 3:2:3
Covers the fundamentals of radiographic procedures of the upper limb, lower limb, and pelvic girdle. This course involves both didactic instruction and laboratory demonstration and practice of these procedures. In addition, this is a web-enhanced course with multimedia digital content. A course fee is required. Enrollment is restricted to students in the clinical component of the Radiologic Technology AS program. Prerequisite: BIOL 121, ENGL 101 and RADT 102 with grades of C or higher. Co-requisite: RADT 106.
RADT 102Introduction to Radiologic Technology 3:1.25:7.75
Introduces students to the field of Radiologic Technology. This course covers the fundamentals, terminology, ethics and law as it pertains to the radiologic sciences. Also included is didactic, laboratory, and clinical instruction that emphasizes patient care and management. Students spend 56 hours of clinical time at a healthcare facility. A course fee is required. Enrollment is restricted to students in the Radiologic Technology AS program. Co-requisite: ENGL 101 and BIOL 121.
Presents an overview of the principles of radiation protection, including the responsibilities of the radiographer for patients, personnel, and the public. This course incorporates radiation health and safety requirements with those of the federal and state regulatory agencies, accreditation agencies, and health care organizations. An overview of the principles involved in the interaction of radiation with living systems is also discussed, as well as the radiation effects on molecules, cells, tissues and the body as a whole. Factors affecting biological response are covered, including acute and chronic effects of radiation. This is a web-enhanced course with multimedia digital content. Enrollment is restricted to students in the clinical component of the Radiologic Technology AS program.
Applies the theory learned in RADT 100 in the clinical setting. This is a web-enhanced course with digital materials for reviewing clinical skills. This course requires students to spend 336 hours of clinical time at an approved healthcare facility. A course fee is required. Enrollment is restricted to students in the clinical component of the Radiologic Technology AS program. Prerequisite: BIOL 121, ENGL 101, and RADT 102 with grades of C or higher. Co-requisite: RADT 100.
Builds upon the knowledge and skills obtained in RADT 100. This course is designed with both a didactic and laboratory component with emphasis placed on the demonstration and practice of intermediate radiographic and fluoroscopic procedures. This is a web-enhanced course with multimedia digital content. A course fee is required. Enrollment is restricted to students in the clinical component of the Radiologic Technology AS program. Prerequisite: RADT 100 and 106 with grades of C or higher. Co-requisite: RADT 109.
RADT 108Radiation Characteristics and Production 3:3:0
Establishes a basic knowledge of atomic structure and terminology. The course also presents the nature and characteristics of radiation, x-ray production and the fundamentals of photon interactions 355
Applies the theory learned in RADT 107 in the clinical setting. This is a web-enhanced course with digital materials for reviewing clinical skills. This course requires students to spend 288 hours of clinical time at an approved healthcare facility. A course fee is required. Enrollment is restricted to students in the clinical component of the Radiologic Technology AS program. Prerequisite: RADT 100 and 106 with grades of C or higher. Co-requisite: RADT 107.
RADT 111Introduction to Radiological Sciences 3:3:0
Provides students with foundational knowledge of radiation production and characteristics, radiation protection and biology, radiographic equipment and radiographic imaging and processing. This is a web-enhanced course with multimedia digital content. Enrollment is restricted to students in the Radiologic Technology AS program. Co-requisite: MATH 103.
Builds upon the knowledge and skills obtained in RADT 107. This course is designed with both a didactic and laboratory component and emphasizes demonstration and practice of advanced and special radiographic procedures. This is a web-enhanced course with multimedia digital content. A course fee is required. Enrollment is restricted to students in the clinical component of the Radiologic Technology AS program. Prerequisite: RADT 100 and 106 with grades of C or higher.
Provides students with foundational knowledge of stationary and mobile radiographic, fluoroscopic, and tomographic equipment. Quality assurance, as it relates to radiographic equipment, is also included. This is a web-enhanced course with multimedia digital content. A course fee is required. Enrollment is restricted to students in the Radiologic Technology AS program. Prerequisite: RADT 105 with a grade of C or higher.
Applies the theory learned in RADT 201 in the clinical setting. This is a web-enhanced course with digital materials for reviewing clinical skills and requires students to spend 336 hours of clinical time at an approved healthcare facility. A course fee is required. Enrollment is restricted to students in the clinical component of the Radiologic Technology AS program. Prerequisite: RADT 107 and 109 with grades of C or higher. Co-requisite: RADT 201.
Introduces students to the theories of disease causation and the pathophysiologic disorders that compromise health systems. Etiology, pathophysiology responses, clinical manifestations, radiographic appearance, and management of alterations in body systems are presented. This is a web-enhanced course with multimedia digital content. Enrollment is restricted to students enrolled in the Radiologic Technology AS program. Prerequisite: BIOL 122 and RADT 201 with grades of C or higher.
Applies the theory taught in RADT 100, 107, 201 and 209 in the clinical setting. This is a web-enhanced course with digital materials for reviewing clinical skills and requires students to 356
Provides students with knowledge of factors that govern and influence the production and recording of radiologic images. The emphasis is placed on digital imaging with related accessories. Class demonstrations/labs are used to demonstrate application of theory. This is a web-enhanced course with multimedia digital content. A course fee is required. Enrollment is restricted to students in the Radiologic Technology AS program. Prerequisite: RADT 108 with a grade of C or higher.
Provides a foundation for analyzing radiographic images. This course covers the importance of minimum imaging standards, problem-solving techniques for image evaluation, and the factors that can affect image quality. Actual images are included for analysis. This is a web-enhanced course with multimedia digital content. A course fee is required. Enrollment is restricted to students in the Radiologic Technology AS program. Prerequisite: RADT 201 with a grade of C or higher.
Applies advanced skills and theory in the clinical setting. This is a web-enhanced course with digital materials for reviewing clinical skills. This course requires students to spend a total of 384 hours of clinical time at an approved healthcare facility. A course fee is required. Enrollment is restricted to students in the Radiologic Technology AS program. Prerequisite: RADT 207 and 209 with grades of C or higher.
RADT 220Computed Tomography: Introduction to Clinical Practice 1.5:0:9.5
Introduces students to the Computed Tomography (CT) clinical setting and provides them with the basic clinical skills needed to begin performing CT scans. This course is designed for the Radiologic Technologists registered in Radiography or Nuclear Medicine through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) or Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB). Initially, students complete 21 hours in a laboratory setting or healthcare facility, in which they are expected to perform simulated skills. They then move on to complete a total of 112 hours of clinical work at an assigned healthcare facility where they begin scanning patients under the direct supervision of a technologist. A course fee is required. Enrollment is restricted to ARRT or NMTCB credentialed technologists, or eligible graduates, in radiography or nuclear medicine. Co-requisite: RADT 222 and 224; and signature of the Radiologic Technology Program Director. 357
RADT 221Computed Tomography: Clinical Practice 2:0:16
Allows students the opportunity to work in a healthcare facility for a total of 240 hours to provide the clinical skills necessary to become employed as a Computed Tomography (CT) Technologist. This course is designed for Radiologic Technologists Registered (or registry eligible new graduates) in Radiography through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or in Nuclear Medicine through the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB). It is also designed to meet the ARRT CT clinical requirements for the technologist who is seeking to obtain a post primary certification in CT. A course fee is required. Prerequisite: RADT 220 with a grade of C or higher, and signature of the Radiologic Technology Program Director. Co-requisite: RADT 223 and 225.
RADT 222Computed Tomography: Procedures, Patient Care, and Safety I 3:3:0
Focuses on the procedures for Computed Tomography (CT) imaging of the head, neck, thorax, abdomen, and pelvis. The procedures include, but are not limited to, indications for the procedure, patient education, preparation, orientation and positioning, patient history and assessment, contrast media usage, scout image, selectable scan parameters, filming and archiving of the images, and radiation safety. CT procedures are taught for differentiation of specific structures, patient symptomology, and pathology and are reviewed for quality, anatomy, and pathology. This course is one of four didactic courses designed for Radiologic Technologists Registered (or registry eligible new graduates) in Radiography through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or in Nuclear Medicine through the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB). This course is also designed for the technologist who is seeking to obtain one of the following: post primary certification in Computed Tomography (CT) through the ARRT, or NMTCB, employment as a CT Technologist, ARRT category A and NMTCB continuing education credits, or is a medical imaging professional seeking to complete the HACC’s Radiologic Imaging option within the Health Science AAS degree. Prerequisite: Signature of the Radiologic Technology Program Director is required.
RADT 223Computed Tomography: Procedures, Patient Care, and Safety II 3:3:0
Focuses on the procedures for Computed Tomography (CT) imaging of the spine, extremities, trauma patient, radiation therapy patient, and the pediatric patient. The procedures include, but are not limited to, indications for the procedure, patient education, preparation, orientation and positioning, patient history and assessment, contrast media usage, scout image, selectable scan parameters, filming and archiving of the images. Special procedure applications are also discussed. CT procedures are taught for differentiation of specific structures, patient symptomology and pathology and are reviewed for quality, anatomy, and pathology. This course is one of four didactic courses designed for Radiologic Technologists Registered (or registry eligible new graduates) in Radiography through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT) or in Nuclear Medicine through the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB). This course is also designed for the technologist who is seeking to obtain one of the following: post primary certification in Computed Tomography (CT) through the ARRT, or NMTCB, employment as a CT Technologist, ARRT category A and NMTCB continuing education credits, or is a medical imaging professional seeking to complete the HACC’s Radiologic Imaging option within the Health Science AAS degree. Prerequisite: Signature of the Radiologic Technology Program Director is required.
RADT 224Computed Tomography: Sectional Anatomy and Pathology 3:3:0
Focuses on a detail study of gross anatomical structures and common diseases that are diagnosable via Computed Tomography (CT). This course identifies the gross anatomical structures in axial (transverse), sagittal, coronal and orthogonal (oblique) planes while simultaneously stressing the characteristic appearance of each anatomical structure on CT, Magnetic Resonance (MR) and ultrasound images. Additionally, each disease or trauma process diagnosable via CT is examined 358
RADT 225Computed Tomography: Physics, Instrumentation, and Imaging 3:3:0
Provides students with a holistic overview of the physical principles and instrumentation involved in Computed Tomography (CT). This course is one of four didactic courses designed for Radiologic Technologists Registered (or registry eligible new graduates) in Radiography through the American Registry of Radiologic Technologist (ARRT) or in Nuclear Medicine through the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board (NMTCB). This course is also designed for the technologist who is seeking to obtain one of the following: post primary certification in Computed Tomography (CT) through the ARRT or NMTCB, employment as a CT technologist, ARRT category A and NMTCB continuing education credits, or is a medical imaging professional seeking to complete HACC’s Radiologic Imaging option within the Health Science AAS degree. Prerequisite: Signature of the Radiologic Technology Program Director is required.
