Radiologic Technology

Mission

The Radiologic Technology Program at Arkansas State University exists to produce competent entry-level radiologic technologists for the practice of radiologic technology .

Goals/Outcomes

1.    Students will be clinically competent.
  Learning outcomes:
     a.    Students will provide appropriate patient care
     b.    Students will be able to perform practice proper radiation safety
     c.    Students will be able to produce and critique radiographs for quality
     d.    Students will express satisfaction with educational experience
     e.    Employers will express satisfaction with graduates

 2.    Students will demonstrate acceptable problem solving skills.
  Learning outcomes:
     a.    Students will be able to identify a medical emergency
     b.    Students will be able to adapt standard radiographic practices to
            varying clinical situations
     c.    Students will be able to recommend corrective action for sub-optimal
            radiographs

3.    Students will communicate effectively with peers, medical staff, and patients.
  Learning outcomes:
     a.    Students will be able to explain radiologic procedures
     b.    Students will be able to obtain accurate patient history or assessment
     c.    Students will be able to prepare written critiques of radiographs

4.    Students will demonstrate professional behavior and attitudes.
  Learning outcomes:
     a.    Students will demonstrate professional appearance and conduct
     b.    Students will demonstrate assumed clinical duties and assignments
     c.    Students will be able to write a summary plan of professional
            continuing education
     d.    Students will demonstrate appropriate punctuality and reliability in
            clinical attendance

 

For questions concerning any of our degrees, please contact:
Valerie Long
Health Professions Academic Advisor
 870-972-3713
 vlong@astate.edu