In this course, students explore the theories and practices that are utilized in the clinical setting to produce diagnostic radiographs of the lower extremity, vertebral column and bony thorax. Radiograph terminology, patient preparation, patient positioning, proper manipulation of radiographic equipment, radiation safety practices, image evaluation, professional standards and medical ethics will be discussed and practiced in the laboratory setting. Level I Prerequisite: Academic Reading and Writing Levels of 6; RAD 112 and RAD 120, minimum grade "C-"; RAD 120 may enroll concurrently
Level I Prereq: Academic Reading and Writing Levels of 6; RAD 112 and RAD 120, minimum grade "C-"; RAD 120 may enroll concurrently
Class offerings by semester
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Day Class (before 5 p.m.) Evening Class (after 5 p.m.) Online Class Please refer to the course schedule to see the specific time and platform for which the course is offered. |
Description | Hours |
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Credits | 2 |
Lecture Hours | 15 |
Clinical Hours | 0 |
Lab Hours | 45 |
Other Hours | 0 |
Total Hours | 60 |
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