2022-2023 Undergraduate Catalog

RAD 221 Radiography III

This course will provide the student with a transition into the second year of radiography. Emphasis will Radiography III is designed to provide the student with advanced concepts in radiation protection, including radiation biology, x-ray interaction with matter, radiosensitivity; and minimizing radiation exposure. A study of radiographic pathology is included. Imaging procedures are included with emphasis on lecture-lab study of RAD 221 required competencies including cranium and an overview of special views.

 

In conjunction with classroom and lab activities, students are scheduled to supervised clinical education. The student is assigned to clinical experience three days a week mastering the required RAD 221 competencies.

 

9 credit hours

Pre-Requisites: RAD 200, PY 104/104L

Co-Requisites: CTL 125, CIT 201