19 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 1110Radiographic Image Critique I1
Radiographic Image Critique I provides an evaluation of radiographic image criteria. Topics will include identification of anatomical structures, accurate positioning, and technical factors on images in each unit of instruction. An emphasis will be placed on problem solving to determine the appropriate changes needed to obtain optimal image quality.
Acceptance into the Radiologic Technology program.
Corequisite
RADT 1330
RADT 1250Radiographic Digital Imaging2
Radiographic Digital Imaging is an introduction to the principles and techniques of digital radiography. Topics include digital image acquisition, display, and archiving.
RADT 1300 and Acceptance into the Radiologic Technology program.
RADT 1260Radiographic Practicum I3
Radiographic Practicum I is an introduction course designed for students to participate in radiographic examinations under approved supervision in the clinical setting. Experience in a variety of procedures will assist students in applying theory and developing specified levels of competence. Students will be engaged with the proper use of radiographic equipment, along with the development of skills in positioning, patient care, interpersonal communications, image analysis, and radiation safety practices. Competence at this introductory level will be evaluated and documented for a selected category of exams.
Acceptance into the Radiologic Technology program.
Corequisite
RADT 1330
RADT 1270Radiographic Practicum II4
Radiographic Practicum II is a continuation of Radiographic Practicum I and is designed for students to participate in radiographic examinations under approved supervision in the clinical setting. Experience in a variety of procedures will assist students in applying theory and developing specified levels of competence. Students will build upon their foundation and continue the proper use of radiographic equipment, along with the development of skills in positioning, patient care, interpersonal communications, image analysis, and radiation safety practices. Competence at this continued level will be evaluated and documented for a selected category of exams.
RADT 1260 and Acceptance into the Radiologic Technology program.
Corequisite
RADT 1340
RADT 1300Introduction to Medical Imaging3
Introduction to Medical Imaging is an overview of the basic aspects and principles of radiologic technology and the health care system. Principles, practices and policies of health care organizations are examined and discussed. This includes but not limited to radiation protection, patient care and safety, agency structure and function, as well as radiology ethics.
Acceptance into the Radiologic Technology program.
Corequisite
RADT 1330
RADT 1320Radiation Biology and Safety3
Radiation Biology and Safety is a study of the impact of radiation exposure on biological systems, methods for measuring and monitoring radiation, and the responsibilities of the radiographer to protect personnel, patients, and the public from excessive exposure. Quantities and units of radiation are discussed in reference to xray equipment, radiation protection, and detection devices.
Acceptance into the Radiologic Technology program.
RADT 1330Radiographic Procedures I3
Radiographic Procedures I is an introduction to the basic principles of positioning as applied to radiographic imaging. Topics include general procedural considerations, anatomical landmarks, and factor selection for each unit of instruction or radiographic study covered in the course.
Acceptance into the Radiologic Technology program.
Corequisite
RADT 1260
RADT 1340Radiographic Procedures II3
Radiographic Procedures II provides a continuation of Radiographic Procedures I concerning the principles of positioning as applied to radiographic imaging. Topics include general procedural considerations, anatomical landmarks, and factor selection for each unit of instruction or radiographic study covered in the course.
RADT 1330 and Acceptance into the Radiologic Technology program.
Corequisite
RADT 1270
RADT 1380Principles of Radiation Physics3
Principles of Radiation Physics is an in-depth study of concepts of radiation physics. Emphasis will be placed on the X-ray tube, circuitry, production, and emission, as well as photon interaction with matter.
Acceptance into the Radiologic Technology program.
RADT 1390Principles of Image Acquisition3
Principles of Image Acquisition is a study of factors impacting the creation and recording of the radiographic image. Topics include basic principles of radiographic techniques, image production, and exposure.
Acceptance into the Radiologic Technology program.
RADT 2310Radiographic Pathology3
Radiographic Pathology course introduces concepts related to disease, signs and symptoms, and etiological considerations for several body systems. Emphasis is on radiographic appearance of disease and impact on exposure factor selection.
Acceptance into the Radiologic Technology program.
RADT 2330Radiographic Procedures III3
Radiographic Procedures III is a continuation of Radiographic Procedures II concerning the principles of positioning as applied to radiographic imaging. Topics include general procedural considerations, anatomical landmarks, and factor selection for each unit of instruction or radiographic study covered in the course.
RADT 1340 and Acceptance into the Radiologic Technology program.
Corequisite
RADT 2360
RADT 2335Radiographic Procedures IV3
Radiographic Procedures IV provides an introduction to advanced procedures and specialty imaging areas. Topics include myelography, CT, MRI, radiation therapy, ultrasound, and interventional radiology.
RADT 2330 and Acceptance into the Radiologic Technology program.
Corequisite
RADT 2370
RADT 2350Advanced Patient Care3
Advanced Patient Care is a study of various aspects of patient care during advanced radiographic procedures. Adaptation to patient populations and conditions as well as critical thinking will be emphasized.
Acceptance into the Radiologic Technology program.
RADT 2360Radiographic Practicum III4
Radiographic Practicum III is a continuation of Radiographic Practicum II and is designed for students to participate in radiographic examinations under approved supervision in the clinical setting. Experience in a variety of procedures will assist students in applying theory and developing specified levels of competence. Students will continue the progressive use of radiographic equipment, along with enhanced development of skills in positioning, patient care, interpersonal communications, image analysis, and radiation safety practices. In addition, improvement of critical thinking and problem-solving skills for non-routine situations will be highlighted. Competence at this progressive level will be evaluated and documented for a selected category of exams.
RADT 1270 and Acceptance into the Radiologic Technology program.
Corequisite
RADT 2330
RADT 2370Radiographic Practicum IV4
Radiographic Practicum IV is a continuation of Radiographic Practicum III and is designed for students to participate in radiographic examinations under approved supervision in the clinical setting. Experience in a variety of procedures will assist students in applying theory and developing specified levels of competence. Students will demonstrate intermediate use of radiographic equipment, along with enhanced development of skills in positioning, patient care, interpersonal communications, image analysis, and radiation safety practices. In addition, continued improvement of critical thinking and problem-solving skills for non-routine situations will be highlighted, along with special exams. Competence at this intermediate level will be evaluated and documented for a selected category of exams.
RADT 2360 and Acceptance into the Radiologic Technology program.
Corequisite
RADT 2990
RADT 2380Radiographic Practicum V3
Radiographic Practicum V is a continuation of Radiographic Practicum IV and is designed for students to participate in radiographic examinations under approved supervision in the clinical setting. Experience in a variety of procedures will assist students in applying theory and developing specified levels of competence. Students will demonstrate advanced use of radiographic equipment, along with the display of professional-level skills in positioning, patient care, interpersonal communications, image analysis, and radiation safety practices. Advanced improvement of critical thinking and problem-solving skills for non-routine situations will be exhibited along with exposure to special exams. Competence at this advanced level will be evaluated and documented for a selected category of exams.
RADT 2370 and Acceptance into the Radiologic Technology program.
RADT 2385Radiographic Capstone3
Radiographic Capstone serves as a culminating experience in which students are expected to apply knowledge gained from their education in Radiological Sciences. This course is designed to provide a final demonstration of knowledge while preparing students to meet the goal of passing the registry. The purpose of this capstone course is to facilitate the integration and synthesis of content through mock testing, soft skills training and critical thinking; it is also a turning point for the student from education to professional practice.
RADT 2990Special Topics in Radiologic Technology1-4
Special Topics in Radiologic Technology is a study of emerging issues/technologies, specialized content not represented in the main curriculum, or current/timely topics within the radiology arena. Special topics course offerings may vary from semester to semester. The class may be retaken for credit if the topic varies.