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Radiologic Sciences (RS)
RS3122. Legal and Regulatory Environment of Radiology Introduction to the growing legal and regulatory requirements being placed on radiology departments and professionals. Content includes American College of Radiology. Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organizations, Food and Drug Administration, and state regulatory regulations as well as other legal considerations regarding personnel, operations and staffing. Spring, Summer.
RS3133. Radiologic Sectional Anatomy Radiologic concepts and applications of sectional anatomy including transverse, sagittal and coronal sections of all body areas. Prerequisite, BIO 2203 and BIO 2201. Fall, Spring, Summer.
RS3142. Advanced Imaging and Therapy I Foundation information on the physics, instrumentation, and clinical procedures for digital imaging, computed tomography, magnetic resonance imaging, diagnostic medical sonography equipment as well as an overview of quality management concepts. Fall.
RS3152. Advanced Imaging and Therapy II Foundation information on the physics, instrumentation, and clinical procedures for cardiovascular interventional technology, mammography, bone densitometry, nuclear medicine, and radiation therapy. Spring.
RS3811. Radiologic Quality Management Administration Administrative aspects of the concepts and applications of the various quality assurance theories and techniques. Includes those quality functions mandated by various accrediting bodies related to medical imaging and radiation therapy. Fall.
RS4112. Radiologic Research Analysis The concepts and applications of reviewing, critically evaluating, and writing radiological scientific literature. Includes manuscript preparation. Prerequisite, Senior status or permission of program director. Fall, Spring, Summer.
RS4183. Leadership Practicum Experiential learning practicum with three radiological facilities that allows students to participate with department management the skills, concepts and theories studied in RS4343. Prerequisite, RS4343. Fall, Spring, Summer.
RS4333. Radiologic Education Concepts An examination of various educational principles and methods appropriate for instruction in radiologic technology educational programs. Particular emphasis will be placed on the competency based approach to instruction and JRCE RT guidelines. Pre or Corequisite, PSY 3703 or permission of program director. Spring.
RS4343. Radiologic Administrative Concepts Introduction to the organization, operations, and management of a radiology department. Includes an introduction to health care delivery systems, decision making, and the management functions. Prerequisite, Senior status or permission of program director. Fall, Spring.
RS436V. Independent Study in Radiologic Sciences Guided investigation of an advanced radiological topic selected in consultation with a member of the radiologic sciences faculty. May be repeated with different topics for a total of 6 semester credits. Prerequisite, Senior status or permission of program director. Demand.
RS4423. Cardiovascular-Interventional Procedures and Instrumentation The course will discuss angiography and interventional procedures. The student will be introduced to the specialized equipment required to produce and acquire the images and for monitoring the patient. Patient care procedures, medical and legal implications, and pharmaceutical and contrast agents specific to each examination will be defined. Fall.
RS4442. Cardiac Physiology and Procedures This course emphasizes cardiac anatomy and physiology, electrocardiography, ECG, instrumentation, procedural performance, and elementary interpretation. Diagnostic imaging procedures and interventional therapies related to coronary disease and dysfunction are also presented. Hands on experience with ECG equipment will be introduced. Spring.
RS4451. Cardiovascular Interventional Clinical Education I The course will provide beginning level content and clinical practice experiences designed for sequential development, application, analysis, integration, synthesis and evaluation of concepts and theories in cardiovascular and interventional radiography. Prerequisites, Good standing in the Radiologic Sciences program. Fall, Spring, Summer.
RS4462. Cardiovascular Interventional Clinical Education II The course will provide beginning level content and clinical practice experiences designed for sequential development, application, analysis, integration, synthesis and evaluation of concepts and theories in cardiovascular and interventional radiography. Prerequisites, RS4451. Fall, Spring, Summer.
RS4532. Mammography Procedures and Instrumentation This course is designed to introduce the student to the technical and procedural aspects of mammography. Various aspects of mammography, breast anatomy, patient interaction and exam procedures will be covered. Spring.
RS4541. Mammography Clinical Education I The course will provide advanced level content and clinical practice experiences designed for sequential development, application, analysis, integration, synthesis and evaluation of concepts and theories in mammography and bone densitometry. Prerequisites, Good standing in the Radiologic Sciences program. Fall, Spring, Summer.
RS4552. Mammography Clinical Education II The course will provide advanced level content and clinical practice experiences designed for sequential development, application, analysis, integration, synthesis and evaluation of concepts and theories in mammography and bone densitometry. Prerequisites, RS4541. Spring, Summer, Fall.
RS4622. Computed Tomography Instrumentation Advanced concepts and applications of the instrumentation and operation of equipment used in the Computed Tomography suite. Understanding of the computer components, imaging theory, and equipment operation will be stressed. Fall.
RS4632. Computed Tomography Procedures Advanced concepts and applications of the various procedures performed and equipment used in the computed tomography suite. Emphasizes the understanding of the equipment and the performance of all procedures. Fall, odd.
RS4641. Computed Tomography Clinical Education I The course will provide beginning level content and clinical practice experiences designed for sequential development, application, analysis, integration, synthesis and evaluation of concepts and theories in computed tomography. Prerequisites, Good standing in the Radiologic Sciences program. Fall, Spring, Summer.
RS4652. Computed Tomography Clinical Education II The course will provide advanced level content and clinical practice experiences designed for sequential development, application, analysis, integration, synthesis and evaluation of concepts and theories in computed tomography. Prerequisites, RS4641. Fall, Spring, Summer.
RS4852. Advanced Radiologic Pathophysiology I This course is an intensive study of the radiographic manifestations of diseases that affect the muscoloskeletal and respiratory systems, excluding neoplasms. Emphasis is on physiologic changes evident in images and dfferentiating which imaging modalities are most sensitive in detecting these changes. Fall, Summer.
RS4862. Advanced Radiologic Pathophysiology II This course is an intensive study of the radiographic manifestations of neoplasms and diseases that affect vascular systems. Emphasis is on physiologic effects of neoplasma and vascular system diseases and image manifestations of these effects. Spring, Summer.
Magnetic Resource Imaging (RSMR)
RSMR 4702. Introduction to MR Imaging Provides knowledge of patient care and assessment, imagining contraindications, contrast agents, introduction to MRI and MRI safety, cultural diversity, infection control, interpersonal communication, and body mechanics. Prerequisites, Admission to the MRI program. Fall.
RSMR 4703. MRI Instrumentation A study of the equipment used tin production of the MR signal and image, specific coil designs, quality assurance measures, and equipment safety. Prerequisite, Admission to the MRI program. Fall.
RSMR 4712. Imaging Information Management Explains the functioning of compute
RS and computer concepts in medical imaging. Topics covered are HIPAA, PACS, and RIS in MRI and the imaging department. Prerequisite, Acceptance into the MRI program. Spring.
RSMR 4723. MRI Procedures I Provides knowledge of anatomy, pathology, scanning protocols, contrast administration, and contraindications for magnetic resonance imaging of the head, spinal column, and musculoskeletal system. Prerequisites, Acceptance into the MRI program. Fall.
RSMR 4733. MRI Procedures II Provides knowledge of anatomy, pathology, scanning protocols, contrast administration, and contraindications for magnetic resonance imaging of the abdomen, pelvis, and musculoskeletal system. Prerequisite, acceptance into the MRI program. Spring.
RSMR 4753. MRI Clinical Education I The course will provide beginning level content and clinical practice experiences designed for sequential development, application, analysis, integration, synthesis and evaluation of concepts and theories in magnetic resonance imaging. Prerequisite, RSMR 4702 and RSMR 4703. Fall.
RSMR 4763. MRI Clinical Education II The course will provide intermediate level content and clinical practice experiences designed for sequential development, application, analysis, integration, synthesis and evaluation of concepts and theories in magnetic resonance imaging. Prerequisite, RSMR 4753. Spring.
RSMR 4773. MRI Clinical Education III The course will provide advanced level content and clinical practice experiences designed for sequential development, application, analysis, integration, synthesis and evaluation of concepts and theories in magnetic resonance imaging. Prerequisite, RSMR 4763. Summer.
RSMR 4783. MRI Clinical Education IV The course will provide advanced level content and clinical practice experiences designed for sequential development, application, analysis, integration, synthesis and evaluation of concepts and theories in magnetic resonance imaging. Prerequisite, RSMR 4773. Summer.
RSMR 4803. MRI Physical Principles I Introduction of the concepts of basic physics and instrumentation for magnetic resonance imaging. Topics include nuclear magnetism, the Larmour equation, tissue characteristics, and imaging parameters. Prerequisite, Acceptance into the MRI program. Fall.
RSMR 4812. MRI Pharmacology Provides knowledge of types of contrast media, contraindications, dose calculation, administration routes, affects on the MRI image, patient care and assessment. Summer.
RSMR 4813. MRI Physical Principles II Exploration of imagining options, spin echo, fast spin echo, STIR, FLAIR, gradient imagining, and echo planar imaging. Includes a comprehensive analysis of image artifacts. Prerequisite, RSMR 4803. Spring.
RSMR 4823. Digital Acquisition and Processing Explains the patient coordinate system and spatial localization, magnetic resonance imaging gradient system, data manipulation, and quality control practices in MRI. Prerequisites, RSMR 4712. Spring.
RSMR 4832. Advanced MR Imaging Covers anatomy, pathology, scanning protocols, contrast administration, and contraindications for magnetic resonance angiography, venography, functional imaging, dynamic imaging, and cardiac imagining. This course is restricted to those students formally accepted into the MRI program in the Department of Radiological Sciences. Prerequisite, RSMR 4733. Summer.
Nuclear Medicine (RSN)
RSN 300V. Nuclear Medicine Program Exchange Clinical Preceptorship to be taken concurrently while enrolled in the nuclear medicine program. Fall, Spring, Summer.
RSN 4113. Nuclear Medicine Pharmacy This course focuses on the study of the chemical and biological aspects of radiopharmaceuticals, radionuclides, radioactive decay, and the preparation and quality control of radiopharmaceuticals. Clinical procedure information for magnetic resonance imaging studies. Prerequisites, Admission to the Nuclear Medicine Program. Spring.
RSN 4213. Nuclear Medicine Physics and Instrumentation This course focuses on the study of nuclear medicine physics, especially radionuclide production and detection, counting statistics, energy spectrum analysis, and scintillation imaging systems. Prerequisites, Admission to the Nuclear Medicine Program. Fall.
RSN 4313. Nuclear Medicine Procedures I This course focuses on the study of nuclear medicine clinical procedures for in vivo and in vitro studies, related anatomic studies, and associated physiologic pathologic conditions. Prerequisites, Admission to the Nuclear Medicine Program, Corequisites, RSN 4213 and RSN 4513. Fall.
RSN 4323. Nuclear Medicine Procedures II This course focuses on the continued study of nuclear medicine clinical procedures for in vivo and in vitro studies, related anatomic studies, and associated physiologic pathologic conditions. Prerequisite, RSN 4313. Corequisite, RSN 4523. Spring.
RSN 4513. Nuclear Medicine Clinical Education I The course will provide beginning level content and clinical practice experiences designed for sequential development, application, analysis, integration, synthesis and evaluation of concepts and theories in nuclear medicine procedures. Prerequisites, Good standing in the Nuclear Medicine program. Fall.
RSN 4523. Nuclear Medicine Clinical Education II The course will provide intermediate level content and clinical practice experiences designed for sequential development, application, analysis, integration, synthesis and evaluation of concepts and theories in nuclear medicine procedures. Prerequisites, Good standing in the Nuclear Medicine program. Spring.
RSN 4535. Nuclear Medicine Clinical Education III The course will provide advanced level content and clinical practice experiences designed for sequential development, application, analysis, integration, synthesis and evaluation of concepts and theories in nuclear medicine procedures. Prerequisites, Good standing in Nuclear Medicine program. Summer.
Radiation Therapy (RST)
RST 4203. Introduction to Radiation Therapy and Patient Care This course will provide an overview of the foundations of radiation therapy and the practitioners role in the health care delivery system. Prerequisites, Admission to the Radiation Therapy program. Fall.
RST 4214. Radiation Therapy Principles and Practice I The course will provide a knowledge base for assessing, comparing, contrasting and recommending the type of radiation therapy equipment, procedure and technique, patient positioning and immobilization for appropriate tumor localization and treatment delivery. Prerequisites, Admission to the Radiation Therapy program. Fall.
RST 4224. Radiation Therapy Principles and Practice II The course will examine and evaluate the management of specific neoplastic disease. Prerequisites, RST 4214 Radiation Therapy Principles and Practice I and good standing in the Radiation Therapy program. Spring.
RST 4234. Radiation Therapy Principles and Practice III The course will build on the foundations of the principles of radiation therapy practice from the two previous courses. Prerequisites, RST 4224 Radiation Therapy Principles and Practice II and good standing in the Radiation Therapy program. Summer.
RST 4242. Radiation Therapy Clinical Treatment Planning The course will establish factors that influence and govern clinical planning of patient treatment. Prerequisites, RST 4322 Radiation Physics II, RST 4524 Radiation Therapy Clinical Education II and good standing in the Radiation Therapy program. Summer.
RST 4313. Radiation Therapy Physics I This course will establish a knowledge of physics pertinent to developing an understanding of radiations used in the radiation therapy clinical setting. Prerequisites, Admission to the Radiation Therapy program. Fall.
RST 4323. Radiation Therapy Physics II The course will review and expand concepts and theories in the Radiation Physics I course. Prerequisite, RST 4312 Radiation Physics I and good standing in the Radiation Therapy program. Spring.
RST 4333. Applied Radiation Biology This course will present basic concepts and principles of radiation biology. Prerequisites, RST 4322 Radiation Physics II, RST 4524 Radiation Therapy Clinical Education II, and good standing in the Radiation Therapy program. Summer.
RST 4413. Radiation Protection, Safety, and Quality Management This course will present principles of radiation protection and safety for the radiation therapist. Prerequisites, RST 4312 Radiation Physics I and good standing in the Radiation Therapy program. Spring.
RST 4513. Radiation Therapy Clinical Education I The course will provide beginning level content and clinical practice experiences designed for sequential development, application, analysis, integration, synthesis and evaluation of concepts and theories in radiation therapy. Prerequisites, Good standing in Radiation Therapy program. Fall.
RST 4523. Radiation Therapy Clinical Education II The course will have immediate content and clinical practice experiences designed for sequential development, application, analysis, integration, synthesis and evaluation of concepts and theories in radiation therapy. Prerequisites, RST 4513 Radiation Therapy Clinical Education I and good standing in the Radiation Therapy program. Spring. 449
RST 4533. Radiation Therapy Clinical Education III The course will have advanced content and clinical practice experiences designed for sequential development, application, analysis, integration, synthesis and evaluation of concepts and theories in radiation therapy. Prerequisites, RST 4524 Radiation Therapy Clinical Education II and good standing in the Radiation Therapy program. Summer.
Ultra Sound (RSU)
RSU 4102. Introduction to Ultrasound This course will provide an overview of the foundations of diagnostic medical sonography and the practitioners role in the health care delivery system. Prerequisites, Admission to the Diagnostic Medical Sonography program. Fall.
RSU 4112. Sectional Anatomy Sonography Knowledge of anatomical layering and review body systems. Sonographic terminology, organ and organ system relationships, and directional terminology will also be focused upon in this course. Prerequisite, Admission to DMS program. Summer.
RSU 4122. Small Parts Sonography Knowledge of anatomy pathology of small parts including male pelvis, breast, thyroid, and musculoskeletal sonography. Prerequisites, Admission to DMS program. Summer.
RSU 4134. Introduction to Sonography Laboratory Clinical application knowledge of sonography equipment, sonographic terminology, and anantomy pathology of small parts. Students will participate in directed scanning exercises and simulator scanning to develop the critical thinking skills needed in practice of sonography. Prerequisites, Admission to DMS program. Summer.
RSU 4213. Ultrasound Physics and Instrumentation I This course will provide theoretical foundations and clinical applications of ultrasound physics and instrumentation, including Doppler principles, performance testing, and bioeffects. Prerequisites, Grade of C or better in the DMS program. Fall.
RSU 4223. Abdominal Sonography I Specific anatomic and pathologic information necessary for the clinical practice of abdominal diagnostic medical sonography, including abdominal organs and organ systems, normal, abnormal appearances, and pertinent laboratory tests are discussed. Prerequisites, Successful completion of 1st Summer Term in DMS program. Fall.
RSU 4232. Abdominal Sonography I Laboratory This course will provide clinical application knowledge of abdominal organs and organ systems. Students will participate in directed scanning exercises and simulator scanning to develop the critical thinking skills needed in practice of abdominal sonography. Corequisite, RSU 4214. Prerequisites, RSU 4131, 4122, and 4112. Fall.
RSU 4322. OBGYN Sonography Laboratory Laboratory scanning of specifi c anatomy and pathology necessary for the clinical practice of obstetric and gynecologic diagnostic medical sonography. Corequisites, RSU 4613 and 4323. Prerequisites, Successful completion of the 1st Summer and Fall semesters in the DMS program. Spring.
RSU 4323. Physics and Instrumentation II This course is a continuation of RSU 4213. Advanced theoretical foundations and clinical applications of ultrasound physics and instrumentation, including Doppler principles, performance testing, and bioeffects. Prerequisites, RSU 4213. Spring.
RSU 4413. Vascular Sonography Knowledge of venous and arterial anatomy, physiology and clinical considerations necessary for practice in the vascular clinical setting. Anatomy of the upper and lower extremities, abdomen, special circulations, cerebrovascular circulation. Prerequisites, RSU 4213, and 4323. Good standing in DMS program. Fall.
RSU 4422. Vascular Sonography Laboratory Ultrasound scanning of anatomy of the upper and lower extremities, abdomen, and special circulations, as well as cerebrovascular intra and extra cranial circulation will be the focus of this course. Prerequisites, Good standing in DMS program. Fall.
RSU 4513. Ultrasound Clinic I Entry level content and clinical practice experiences designed for sequential development, application, analysis, integration, synthesis and evaluation of concepts and theories in small parts and abdominal sonography. Prerequisites, Successful completion of first semester in DMS program. Fall.
RSU 4523. Ultrasound Clinical Education II Advanced level content and clinical practice experiences designed for sequential development, application, analysis, integration, synthesis and evaluation of concepts and theories in small parts, abdominal, and ob-gyn sonography. Must have good academic standing in the DMS program. Spring.
RSU 4534. Ultrasound Clinical Education III Advanced level content and clinical practice experiences designed for sequential development, application, analysis, integration, synthesis and evaluation of concepts and theories in small parts, abdominal, and obstetrics and gynecology sonography. Prerequisites, RSU 4513, RSU 4523, and RSU 4534. Summer.
RSU 4544. Ultrasound Clinical Education IV Advanced level content and clinical practice experiences designed for sequential development application, analysis, integration, synthesis and evaluation of concepts. Prerequisites, RSU 4513, RSU 4523, and RSU 4534. Summer.
RSU 4552. Ultrasound Clinical Education V Advanced level content and clinical practice experiences designed for sequential development, application, analysis, integration, synthesis and evaluation of concepts and theories in small parts, abdominal, obgyn, and vascular sonography. Prerequisites, successful completion of RSU 4513, RSU 4523, RSU 4534, and RSU 4544. Fall.
RSU 4562. Ultrasound Clinical Education VI Provides students with supplemental clinical experience in the event students should miss an excessive amount of clinical days, the student feels that additional clinical experience in needed, or DMS faculty and clinical instructors feel that the student would benefit from additional clinical experience. Demand.
RSU 4563. Ultrasound Clinical Education VII Provides students with supplemental clinical experience in the event students should miss an excessive amount of clinical days, the student feels that additional clinical experience in needed, or DMS faculty and clinical instructors feel that the student would benefit from additional clinical experience. Demand.
RSU 4564. Ultrasound Clinical Education VIII Provides students with supplemental clinical experience in the event students should miss an excessive amount of clinical days, the student feels that additional clinical experience in needed, or DMS faculty and clinical instructors feel that the student would benefit from additional clinical experience. Demand.
RSU 4613. Obstetric and Gynecologic Sonography Specific anatomic and pathologic information necessary for the clinical practice of obstetric and gynecologic diagnostic medical sonography. Prerequisites, RSU 4213, Ultrasound Physics and Instrumentation. Fall.
RSU 4622. Obstetric Sonography II Continuation of specific anatomic and pathologic information necessary for the clinical practice of obstetric diagnostic medical sonography. Registration restricted to students who have successfully completed the spring semester in the DMS program. Summer.
RSU 4712. Introduction to Cardiac Sonography Cardiac anatomy, physiology and clinical considerations necessary for practice in the cardiovascular clinical setting. Indications for cardiac testing and disease processes are discussed. Registration restricted by admittance to the DMS Cardiac Certificate program. Fall.
RSU 4723. Cardiac Sonography Continued discussion of cardiac disease processes. Co requisite RSU 4732. Good standing in DMS certificate program required. Summer.
RSU 4732. Competency Sonography Lab I Clinical application knowledge of small parts, abdominal organs and organ systems. Students will participate in directed scanning exercises and simulator scanning to develop the critical thinking skills needed. Corequisite, 4223. Prerequisites, RSU 4122 and 4122. Fall.
RSU 4742. Competency Sonography Lab II Provide clinical application knowledge of gynecologic and obstetrical, vascular, or cardiac sonography. Directed scanning exercises and simulator scanning to develop the critical thinking skills. Registration restricted to students who have successfully completed the fall semester of appropriate DMS certificate program. Spring.
RSU 4812. Cardiac Conduction and Arrhythmia Provides an understanding of normal and abnormal conduction of electrical impulses in the cardiac system. Prepares students to recognize cardiac rhythms in the clinical setting. Registration restricted by admittance to the DMS Cardiac Certificate program. Fall.
Radiologic Technology (RT)
RT 1003. Making Connections Radiological Sciences Open to incoming Freshmen only. This course will provide both an introduction to the nature of university education and a general orientation to the functions and resources of the university as a whole. This section of First Year Seminar is a special health professions section and will include a focus on understanding and appreciating radiologic science majors. Fall.
RT 1012. Clinical Relevancy in Radiography A special interest course for those who are planning to sit for the national registry examination for radiography. The course will cover radiographic anatomy, positioning, terminology, exposure, physics, equipment operation and maintenance, processing, and image evaluation. Summer.
RT 1103. Introduction to Radiologic Technology Basic principles associated with the practice of radiologic technology. Includes professionalism, ethical responsibilities, foundations of imaging, radiation protection and patient care procedures. Summer.
RT 1112. Basic Radiologic Procedures Provides knowledge of radiographic terminology and the preliminary steps of a radiographic examination. Radiographic anatomy and positioning of the chest and abdomen. Includes positioning nomenclature, pathology and film evaluation. Prerequisite, RT 1102, BIO 2203 and BIO 2201. Summer.
RT 1121. Basic Radiologic Procedures Laboratory The laboratory associated with Basic Radiologic Procedures. Corequisite, RT 1112. Summer.
RT 1202. Radiologic Procedures Radiographic anatomy and positioning of the upper extremity, shoulder girdle, lower extremity and pelvic girdle. Includes positioning nomenclature, pathology and fi lm evaluation. Prerequisite, RT 1112 and RT 1121. Fall.
RT 1211. Radiologic Procedures Laboratory The laboratory associated with Radiologic Procedures. Corequisite, RT 1102. Fall.
RT 1222. Radiologic Physics This is an initial program course designed to provide students foundational concepts of physics associated with diagnostic radiology. Includes basics of electricity, electromagnetism, the x-ray imaging system, and radiologic quantities. Prerequisite, Admission to the Radiologic Technology program. Summer.
RT 1232. Clinical Practicum I Supervised clinical experience in routine radiographic procedures. Students are evaluated with a competency based evaluation system. Prerequisite or Corequisite, RT 1112, RT 1203, RT 1211, and RT 2133. Fall.
RT 1303. Advanced Radiologic Procedures Radiographic anatomy and positioning of the vertebral column, bony thorax, skull, facial bones, and sinuses. Includes positioning nomenclature, pathology, and fi lm evaluation. Prerequisite, PHYS 2133, RT 1203, RT 1211, RT 1232, BIO 1203 and BIO 1201. Spring.
RT 1311. Advanced Radiologic Procedures Laboratory The laboratory associated with Advanced Radiologic Procedure. Corequisite, RT 1303. Spring.
RT 1323. Principles of Exposure I Coordinated classroom laboratory study of radiation physics associated with x-ray production, interactions between ionizing radiations and matter, and associated health physics issues. Prerequisite, PHYS 2133 Survey of Physics for Health Professions. Fall.
RT 1332. Clinical Practicum II Supervised clinical experience in all aspects of clinical radiography. Students are evaluated with a competency based evaluation system. Prerequisite, RT 1232. Spring.
RT 200V. Special Projects in Radiologic Technology Individual study assignment designed to be a research paper or project on selected topics in Radiologic Technology. May be repeated with various topics. Registration must be approved by Program Director. Fall, Spring, Summer.
RT 2104. Clinical Practicum III Supervised clinical experience in all aspects of clinical radiography. Students are evaluated with a competency based evaluation system. Prerequisite, RT 1332. Summer.
RT 2114. Clinical Practicum IV Supervised clinical experience in all aspects of clinical radiography. Students are evaluated with a competency based evaluation system. Prerequisite, RT 2104. Summer.
RT 2121. Principles of Exposure II Laboratory Laboratory for RT 2122. Corequisite, RT 2122 Principles of Exposure II. Spring.
RT 2122. Principles of Exposure II Coordinated classroom laboratory study of radiologic imaging systems with emphasis on theories and concepts of imaging equipment, image acquisition, and processing. Prerequisite, RT 1323/ Spring.
RT 3113. Radiologic Pathophysiology A general survey of medical and surgical diseases. Focus is on manifestations of disease related to all imaging modalities in radiology. Fall.
RT 3202. Radiologic Special Procedures Radiographic anatomy and positioning of the gastrointestinal tract and biliary system. Includes special procedures associated with diagnostic radiology. Prerequisite,
RT 1303 and 1311. Fall.
RT 3212. Principles of Exposure III Coordinated classroom laboratory continuation of the study of radiation physics with particular emphasis on radiographic exposure technique systems and related health physics. Prerequisite, RT 2122 Principles of Exposure II. Fall.
RT 3223. Clinical Practicum V Advanced clinical experience in radiology. Students are evaluated with a competency based evaluation system. Includes diagnostic radiology, special procedures, radiation therapy, nuclear medicine, ultrasound, computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging. Prerequisite or Corequisite, RT 2114, RT 2202, and RT 2212. Fall.
RT 3312. Radiobiology Principles of health physics, radiation protection, and radiobiology. Deals in depth with clinical applications. Prerequisite, RT 2212. Spring.
RT 3332. Radiologic Pharmacology and Drug Administration The concepts and applications of pharmacology and drug administration unique to the radiologic setting. Contrast media types and administration is covered in detail. Prerequisites, RT 3223 and RT 2202. Spring.
RT 3333. Clinical Practicum VI Continuation of RT 3223. Includes final competency evaluation. Prerequisite or Corequisite, RT 3223, RT 3312, and RT 3332. Spring.
For questions concerning any of our degrees, please contact:
Valerie Long
Health Professions Academic Advisor
870-972-3713
vlong@astate.edu