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2015-2016 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Radiography, AAS


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A 45 70 0

Contact: (336) 832-7487

Limited Enrollment Program: Contact the Enrollment Services Office for Program admission requirements and Program application deadlines.

The Radiography curriculum prepares the graduate to be a radiographer, a skilled health care professional who uses radiation to produce images of the human body.

Course work includes clinical rotations to area health care facilities, radiographic exposure, image processing, radiographic procedures, physics, pathology, patient care and management, radiation protection, quality assurance, anatomy and physiology, and radiobiology.

Graduates of accredited programs are eligible to apply to take the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists’ national examination for certification and registration as medical radiographers. Graduates may be employed in hospitals, clinics, physicians’ offices, medical laboratories, government agencies, and industry.

Program Outcomes:

Upon completion of the Radiography degree, the graduate will be able to:

  • Demonstrate competence as an entry-level technologist.
  • Demonstrate effective professional communication skills.
  • Apply problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
  • Exhibit motivation and potential for success.
  • Instill the importance of professional activities and value of lifetime learning.

Spring Semester I


Total Credits: 20


Total Credits: 12


Total Credits: 12


Total Credits: 8


Total Credits: 14


Spring Semester III


Total Credits: 10


Total credit hours required for degree: 76


Electives


1. Social/Behavioral Science Electives


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