Radiography
330.
Patient Care.
(2)
This course acquaints the student with nursing procedures and techniques emphasizing the role of the diagnostic imager as a member of the health care team.
Restriction: enrolled in Radiologic Sciences Program.
331.
Patient Care Lab.
(1)
This course covers the laboratory activities associated with 330.
Restriction: permission of instructor.
378.
Healthcare Delivery and Compliance [Current Problems I].
(3)
Students are introduced to the history and current trends of the American Healthcare system. Course material will reflect the current healthcare system and the affect the roles have on improving the system.
Restriction: enrolled in Radiologic Sciences Program.
381.
Medical Language Systems Review.
(1)
This self-study course reviews the major systems of the human body, using a programmed textbook/workbook. The workbook format is combined with simple, non-technical explanations of medical terms and descriptions of anatomy, physiology, and pathology.
Restriction: enrolled in Radiologic Sciences Program.
398.
Topics in Healthcare Ethics and Diversity [Current Problems II].
(3)
Students will participate in discussion and reflection on current and landmark healthcare cases. Course activities are designed to allow students to examine and explore ethical issues in the medical field.
Restriction: enrolled in Radiologic Sciences Program.
405.
Introduction to Research and Medical Imaging [Medical Imaging Theory II].
(3)
The course will focus on the development of a Healthcare research question, completion of an annotated bibliography and a final literature review. This includes exercises in formatting, paraphrasing and avoiding plagiarism.
Restriction: enrolled in Radiologic Sciences Program.
406.
Community Engagement and Service Learning [Medical Imaging Theory III].
(3 to a maximum of 9 Δ)
The course offers students the opportunity to engage in community service and field experience. Students are exposed to the theories and practices of community service, information literacy, patient care, team building and leadership activities.
Restriction: enrolled in Radiologic Sciences Program and permission of instructor.
410.
Physics of Computed Tomography.
(3)
Faculty
Course provides instruction in physics and instrumentation related to computed tomography including the history of the development of computed tomography, system operation and components, image formation and reconstruction, characteristics of image quality, and artifact recognition/reduction.
Restriction: enrolled in Radiologic Sciences Program.
411.
Physics of Computed Tomography II.
(3)
Faculty
A continuation of RADS 410 further providing advance instruction in physics and instrumentation related to computed tomography, including the history of the development of computed tomography, system operation and components, image formation and reconstruction.
Prerequisite: 410.
Restriction: enrolled in Radiologic Sciences Program.
412.
Computed Tomography Physics Review.
(1)
Faculty
Comprehensive examinations and topic review will take place throughout the semester. The registry review examinations will encompass the listed topics for students to demonstrate a basic knowledge of computed tomography and physics.
Restriction: enrolled in Radiologic Sciences Program.
420.
Computed Tomography Clinical I.
(3)
Faculty
Course provides clinical instruction in computed tomography including the system operation and components, image formation and reconstruction, characteristics of image quality, and artifact recognition/reduction.
Restriction: enrolled in Radiologic Sciences Program.
421.
Computed Tomography Clinical II.
(3)
Faculty
Course is a continuation of RADS 420 and provides additional clinical instruction in computed tomography including the system operation and components, image formation and reconstruction, characteristics of image quality, and artifact recognition/reduction.
Prerequisite: 420.
Restriction: enrolled in Radiologic Sciences Program.
{Spring}
422.
Computed Tomography Clinical III.
(3)
Faculty
Course is a continuation of RADS 420 and RADS 421. Course provides additional clinical instruction in computed tomography including the system operation and components, image formation and reconstruction, characteristics of image quality, and artifact recognition/reduction.
Prerequisite: 420 and 421.
Restriction: enrolled in Radiologic Sciences Program.
450.
Physics of Magnetic Resonance Imaging I.
(3)
Faculty
Course provides additional instruction in physics and instrumentation related to magnetic resonance imaging including the history of the development of magnetic resonance imaging, system operation and components, image formation and reconstruction, characteristics of image quality, and artifact recognition/reduction.
Restriction: enrolled in Radiologic Sciences Program.
{Fall}
451.
Physics of Magnetic Resonance Imaging II.
(3)
Course is a continuation of RADS 450.
Prerequisite: 450.
Restriction: enrolled in Radiologic Sciences Program.
{Spring}
452.
MRI Physics Review.
(1)
Faculty
Comprehensive examinations and topic review will take place throughout the semester. The registry review examinations will encompass the listed topics for students to demonstrate a basic knowledge of Magnetic Resonance Imaging and physics.
Restriction: enrolled in Radiologic Sciences Program.
460.
MRI Clinical I.
(3)
Course provides clinical instruction in magnetic resonance imaging including system operation and components, image formation and reconstruction, characteristics of image quality, and artifact recognition/reduction.
Corequisite: 450.
Restriction: enrolled in Radiologic Sciences Program.
461.
MRI Clinical II.
(3)
Course is a continuation of RADS 460.
Prerequisite: 460.
Restriction: enrolled in Radiologic Sciences Program.
462.
MRI Clinical III.
(3)
Practical experience in the performance of Magnetic Resonance Imaging studies under direct supervision of certified technologists and staff radiologists. Includes competency examinations, image evaluation, patient-care assessment, imaging protocols, and safety issues.
Prerequisite: 461.
Restriction: enrolled in Radiologic Sciences Program.
*480.
Human Cross Sectional Anatomy.
(3 to a maximum of 6 Δ)
Course examines three dimensional relationships of skull, brain, CNS, thorax, abdomen and pelvis correlating this information with imaging modalities (CT, MRI, Nuclear Medicine).
Restriction: enrolled in Radiologic Sciences Program.
481.
Medical Imaging Pathology.
(3)
Course examines a basic understanding of the principles of pathology relating to imaging science and the radiographic appearance of specific diseases and processes within the body systems.
