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Radiography

A QUICK INTRO

Detail-oriented? Have an eye for photography? A career in Radiography allows you to put those skills to use as a critical part of the medical team working to diagnose and treat patients. In this program, you'll use radiation to produce images of the human body.

 

WHAT YOU STUDY

Course work includes clinical rotations to area health care facilities, radiographic exposure, image processing, radiographic procedures, physics, pathology, patient care and management, radiation protection, quality assurance, anatomy and physiology, and radiobiology.

 

WHAT YOU CAN DO

Graduates may be employed in hospitals, clinics, physicians’ offices, medical laboratories, government agencies, and industry.

 

A CLOSER LOOK

Check out this video to learn about the program and the perks of working in this field.

 

Admission Criteria Clinic Sites JRCERT Accreditation Criteria Transfer Agreements Estimated Expenses

COURSE INFORMATION

Click on title for course description. For your convenience, the following listing includes only credit hours for each course. For a comprehensive listing of classroom, lab and clinical hours for each course, click on this PDF.

 

FALL SEMESTER 1

PrefixNo.TitleCredit
ACA111College Student Success1
ENG111Writing & Inquiry3
RAD110Radiography Intro & Patient Care3
RAD111RAD Procedures I4
RAD151RAD Clinical Education I2
RAD181RAD Clinical Elective1
Choose one of the following: 
BIO163Basic Anatomy & Physiology5
BIO168Anatomy & Physiology I (requires BIO 169 in Spring I)4
  Totals18-19

 

SPRING SEMESTER 1

BIO169Anatomy & Physiology II (not required with BIO 163 choice from Fall 1)4
MAT143Quantitative Literacy3
RAD112RAD Procedures II4
RAD121Image Production I3
RAD161RAD Clinical Education II5
  Totals15-19

 

SUMMER SEMESTER 

PSY150General Psychology3
RAD122Image Production II2
RAD171RAD Clinical Education III3
RAD281RAD Clinical Elective1
  Totals9

 

FALL SEMESTER 2

ENG114Professional Research & Reporting3
RAD141Radiation Safety2
RAD211RAD Procedures III3
RAD231Image Production III2
RAD251RAD Clinical Education IV7
  Totals17

 

SPRING SEMESTER 2

COM140Intro to Intercultural Communication3
RAD261RAD Clinical Education V7
RAD271Radiography Capstone3
  Totals13
Photo of Meg Rollins
Radiography Program Coordinator/Instructor

 

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