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Radiography, AAS - CIP Code: 51.0911


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A 45 70 0

Contact: (336) 334-4822 ext. 50739

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, imaging centers, and industry.

GTCC Radiography Program Mission Statement

The program uses best education practices to produce competent entry-level technologists with professional communication and critical thinking skills.

Program Outcomes:

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

  • Demonstrate competence as an entry-level technologist.
  • Demonstrate professional communication skills.
  • Demonstrate critical thinking.

Total Credits: 15


Total Credits: 18


Total Credits: 7


Total Credits: 15


Spring Semester II


Total Credits: 16


Total credit hours required for degree: 71


Electives


1. Social/Behavioral Science Electives


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