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Sep 08, 2024
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2023-2024 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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RAD 121 Image Production I Lecture: 2 Lab: 3 Clinic: 0 Credits: 3 This course provides the basic principles of radiographic image production. Emphasis is placed on image production, x-ray equipment, receptor exposure, and basic imaging quality factors. Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate an understanding of basic principles of radiographic image production.
Pre-requisite(s): RAD 110 , RAD 111 , and RAD 151 . Course is typically offered in Spring. Student Learning Outcomes (SLOs) At the completion of the course, the students should be able to do the following:
- Differentiate conditions appropriate for automatic exposure control (AEC).
- Select radiographic devices to minimize effects of scatter radiation.
- Assess the function of radiographic equipment components.
- Identify parts of the x-ray tube.
- Critique basic imaging quality factors.
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