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Program checklist · Associate of Applied Science

Radiologic Technology (A.A.S.)

Northeast State Community College · Blountville, TN

A checklist is the list of requirements to complete this program and receive the award, as the college publishes it in its catalog. It is the same for everyone. It does not say what you have completed; that comes from applying your own record.

Program
Award
Associate of Applied Science
Credential class
ceterms:AssociateDegree
Credits (computed from items)
72-75
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
221908
CourseShelf checklist
CK_221908_493379e0
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 59

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

General Education Requirements

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    Admission, Retention, and Graduation Requirements

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      Admission Requirements (General)

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        Radiologic Technology Program Application Requirements

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        1. January cohort start: application will post to the radiologic technology homepage by April 15 with an application deadline of October 15.
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        2. Meet the general admission requirements as noted in the Admissions Requirements located above, and submit an application to Northeast State Community College.
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        3. Be accepted by Northeast State Community College.
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        4. Indicate the associate of applied science degree in Radiologic Technology as the desired major on the Northeast State application form.*
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        5. Seek advisement from the student’s assigned advisor to establish an academic plan of study.
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        6. Attend the mandatory Northeast State Radiologic Technology Information Session. Link to schedule is on the Radiologic Technology webpage during the Program Application period.
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        7. Complete mandatory eight (8) hours of observation/Job shadowing in an approved Radiography department. Contact Program Director for scheduling information at ilkennedy@NortheastState.edu.
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        8. Complete or be currently enrolled in all required learning support courses prior to applying to the associate of applied science degree radiologic technology program.
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        9. As published: “Anatomy and Physiology I; ENGL 1010: Composition I; MATH 1530: Probability and Statistics, and HRPR 1000 Introduction to Health-Related Professions.”
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        10. Achieve a grade of “C” or better in all courses required for the associate of applied science degree radiologic technology program.
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        11. Ensure all BIOL courses contain lecture and laboratory components and are obtained within ten years of the first semester of RADT coursework.
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        12. Possess a minimum Grade Point Average of 2.0 after completing a minimum of 12 credit hours of coursework required for the associate of applied science degree radiologic technology program OR possess a minimum ACT score of 23 in each of the following areas: Math, Reading, Science, and English.
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        13. Complete the Radiologic Technology Program Application process. Submission of all requirements must be received by the established deadline date.
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        14. Complete the Minimum Admissions Requirement (MAR) review conducted by the program.
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        Admission to the Radiologic Technology Program

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        1. Selection of each class will be made by the Radiologic Technology Admissions Committee whose membership consists of:
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        2. Dean of Health Professions.
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        3. Program Director of the Radiologic Technology Program.
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        4. Representatives from the local communities of interest.
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        5. Radiologic Technology Program Faculty.
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        6. Vice President for Academic Affairs (ex officio).
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        7. Students will be evaluated on cumulative GPA, number of general education credit hours completed toward the A.A.S Radiography degree, grades earned in required sciences, math, and HRPR 1000 courses, and the interview scoring by the Radiologic Technology Admissions Committee. (Evaluation criteria will be made available to each student during the Mandatory Information Session process and the Minimum Admission Requiement review).
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        8. Individuals selected for the class will be notified in writing of acceptance into the program. Students notified of acceptance into the program must return the acceptance form, by the date specified, indicating intent to be included in the class. Students who do not respond will have their positions filled by other applicants selected by the Radiologic Technology Program Director from the list recommended by the Radiologic Technology Admissions Committee.
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        9. Students not selected for admission may reapply for a subsequent class.
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        10. Transfer students - Individuals who have attended other colleges and desire to transfer into the Northeast State Radiologic Technology program will be considered on an individual basis. Transfer requests should be directed to the Dean of Health Professions. Transfer students must meet the same standards and criteria as others desiring to pursue an associate of applied science degree in Radiologic Technology at Northeast State Community College.
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        Acceptance to the Radiologic Technology Program

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          Notification of Selection to the Radiologic Technology Program

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            Retention and Progression Requirements for the Radiologic Technology Program

            18 items
            1. Adhere to all Northeast State, Radiologic Technology program, department, and clinical affiliate policies.
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            2. Maintain a 2.0 GPA or better in the Radiologic Technology program.
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            3. Earn a minimum grade of “C” in each associate of applied science course.
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            4. Satisfactorily complete the theory, clinical, and skills requirements of each Radiologic Technology course.
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            5. Earn a minimum grade of “C” in each component (lecture, lab, and clinical) of each radiologic technology (RADT) course.
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            6. “Unsatisfactory” performance in the laboratory or clinical component will result in a grade of “F” for the course.
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            7. Clinical performance must be rated as satisfactory according to the clinical evaluation tool in order to pass the course regardless of the test scores.
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            8. Earning less than a minimum grade of “C” in any one component (lecture, lab, or clinical) of a radiologic technology course will result in a grade of “F” for the course.
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            9. Radiologic technology students are allowed to retake no more than two RADT courses during their progression through the AAS Radiologic Technology curriculum. Failure or withdrawal of a third RADT course will result in the inability to apply for readmission to the Radiologic Technology Program.
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            10. Radiologic technology students are allowed no more than two attempts in each RADT course. Failure or withdrawal of the second repeated RADT course will result in the inability to apply for readmission to the Radiologic Technology Program.
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            11. Submit to the Radiologic Technology Program Director written evidence, on the appropriate form, of a physical examination within the past six months showing the applicant is in good physical health and possesses no physical disabilities that would impede the applicant’s ability to fulfill the functions and responsibilities of the radiologic technologist. Any limitations in the individual’s ability to perform adequately will require additional documentation.
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            12. Exhibit safe clinical behavior; have no documented “critical incidents” in clinical practicum sites.
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            13. Demonstrate professional, ethical, and legal conduct.
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            14. Maintain all affiliated clinical education settings requirements.
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            15. Purchase professional liability insurance ($1,000,000 to $3,000,000) and maintain it throughout the program.
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            16. Maintain American Heart Association CPR certification.
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            17. Sign a statement prior to admission indicating the student is drug free and submit to a drug test if requested by the Dean of Health Professions at any time during the program. A positive drug test is grounds for immediate dismissal.
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            18. Students must comply with policies of clinical affiliates concerning drug testing and criminal background checks and must assume associated costs.
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            Readmission Policies

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            1. Only one readmission to the Radiologic Technology program is permitted. This readmission must occur within a one-year time frame.
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            2. A student must apply to the Radiologic Technology Program Director for readmission at least one semester before the desired date of return.
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            3. A student must request readmission in writing and appear before and be approved by the Radiologic Technology Admissions Committee.
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            4. A student who fails to maintain a cumulative 2.0 GPA may be considered for readmission only after removing all grades of less than a “C” in all required general education courses.
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            5. A student repeating a Radiologic Technology course must repeat both the theory and clinical components of the course.
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            6. A student dismissed from the Radiologic Technology Program due to an ethical violation or behavioral misconduct will not be eligible for readmission.
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            7. A student may be readmitted only if space is available.
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            Program Graduation Requirements

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            1. Successful completion of all didactic and clinical components of the program.
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            2. Achieve a minimum grade of “C” in each course within the Radiologic Technology program.
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            3. Complete and pass all clinical competencies, including the mandatory and elective competencies required by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT), and the NeSCC Radiologic Technology Program-specific competencies, with approval from the Program Director.
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            4. Document the completion and passing of the ten general patient care procedures required by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT).
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            5. Complete and document 100% of the program’s assigned clinical practicum hours.
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            6. Meet the ethical and behavioral standards of the Radiologic Technology Program and the college.
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            7. Successfully complete the comprehensive written final examination for the RADT 2385 Radiographic Capstone course with a minimum grade of 75%.
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            8. Submit the college’s application for graduation by the posted deadline for the term listed in the Academic Calendar.
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            9. Complete all required courses and attain the required number of credits for graduation.
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            10. Maintain a minimum 2.0 cumulative GPA, both in NeSCC coursework and the Radiologic Technology Program.
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            11. Meet the 25% residency requirement set by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS), meaning at least 25% of credits towards the degree must be earned at NeSCC.
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            12. Fulfill all financial and other obligations to the college.
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            Learning Support

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              The Radiologic Technology program is a selective admission program. Application does not guarantee admission.

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                Fall

                6 items
                1. Behavioral/Social Science - Select one approved course
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                  3
                2. 4
                3. 3
                4. 3
                5. 3
                6. or higher
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                Spring

                6 items
                1. 4
                2. 1
                3. 3
                4. 3
                5. 3
                6. 3

                Summer

                4 items
                1. 2
                2. 4
                3. 3
                4. 3

                Fall

                5 items
                1. Humanities and/or Fine Arts - Select one approved course
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                  3
                2. 3
                3. 3
                4. 3
                5. 4

                Spring

                4 items
                1. 3
                2. 4
                3. 3
                4. 1-4

                Additional Information

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                  For Further Information

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                    Articulation Agreements

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                      Source. Northeast State Community College, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.northeaststate.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=44&poid=10080. Captured page pages/0138.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.